GIL
Gilgit
Pakistan
5,472 km
3,400 miles
MXP
Milan
Italy
Distance
5,472 km
3,400 mi / 2,954 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
303°
west northwest

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GIL MXP
Airport Name Gilgit Airport Malpensa International Airport
IATA Code GIL MXP
ICAO Code OPGT LIMC
City Gilgit Milan
Country Pakistan Italy
Timezone Asia/Karachi Europe/Rome
Elevation 4,796 ft 768 ft
Coordinates 35.920000, 74.330000 45.630000, 8.730000

Gilgit (GIL) to Milan (MXP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan to Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy is 5,472 kilometers (3,400 miles / 2,954 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Pakistan with Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:54 in Gilgit, it's 20:54 in Milan. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,028 feet between the two airports. Malpensa International Airport sits lower than Gilgit Airport.

The return flight from Milan (MXP) to Gilgit (GIL) follows a heading of 77° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Malpensa International Airport (MXP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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