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From Milan, reaching the Ligurian Riviera can quickly become a time trial. Traffic jams, unforeseen events on the A7 freeway, staggered arrivals at the docks… Helicopter transfers between Milan and Portofino offer an elegant, fast alternative: a 55-minute flight, with no stopovers or detours. Perfect for a weekend at sea, a private event or a discreet arrival in the heart of the Italian Riviera.
AEROAFFAIRES operates regular flights between the Milan area and the Ligurian coast. Depending on your point of departure, several heliports are available in Milan (Linate, Bresso or private heliports in the city center). Landing is at Rapallo, Portofino’s neighboring municipality, with its own dedicated helipad.
Name: Milan Linate or private heliport
IATA Code: LIN (for Linate)
GPS coordinates: 45.4499° N, 9.2786° E
Type: International airport + helicopter zones
Opening hours: 06:00 – 23:00
Name: Rapallo Heliport
IATA Code: none
GPS coordinates: 44.3496° N, 9.2295° E
Type: Heliport dedicated to private flights
Opening hours: Day flights only (VFR)
| Location | Full name | IATA code | GPS coordinates | Opening hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Milan Linate / Private heliport | LIN | 45.4499° N, 9.2786° E | 06:00 am – 11:00 pm |
| Arrival | Rapallo Heliport | – | 44.3496° N, 9.2295° E | 08h00 – 20h00 approx. |
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Request for quoteThe direct flight from Milan saves you up to 3h30 driving time, depending on traffic. On arrival, a private shuttle takes you from Rapallo to Portofino in less than 15 minutes. A seamless solution, with no traffic jams or parking. On board, everything is designed for your comfort: coastal views, peace and quiet, confidentiality.
| Itinerary | Estimated flight time |
|---|---|
| Milan – Courchevel | 60 minutes |
| Milan – Venice | 75 minutes |
| Milan – Lake Como | 20 minutes drive |
| Milan – Portofino | 45 minutes |
| Milan – Courmayeur | 55 minutes |
| Milan – Porto Cervo | 125 minutes |
| Milan – Florence | 70 minutes |
| Milan – Turin | 30 minutes |
| Milan – Forte dei Marmi | 60 minutes |
| Milan – Alba | 30 minutes |
All these flights are operated by private helicopter, with tailor-made schedules and personalized connections. AEROAFFAIRES can provide you with a tailor-made solution from Milan for every itinerary.
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Request for quoteSet on a hilltop overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio, La Terrazza is one of Portofino’s most exclusive venues. Here, you can dine overlooking the sea, in a calm atmosphere, between tablecloths and meticulous floral arrangements. Refined Italian cuisine, impeccable service, selective cellar. Highly recommended for special occasions or special guests.
Portofino’s legendary address, perched high above the village. The Belmond Splendido combines intimacy, discreet luxury and excellent service. Rooms overlook the sea, gardens are terraced and the swimming pool overlooks the bay. Arrival by helicopter sets the tone for an exceptional stay, with private transfer included between the Rapallo helipad and the hotel.
Whether you’re leaving Milan for a break on the Riviera, or welcoming guests in Portofino, AEROAFFAIRES ensures fast, smooth and confidential transfers. Our advisors organize every step of the way: private flight, choice of heliport, transfer with chauffeur-driven car, additional services on request.
Contact us or ask for your personalized quote, our team is available 24/7.
Isabelle CLERC
CEO AEROAFFAIRES
François-Xavier CLERC
Founder AEROAFFAIRES
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Since the early 20th century, Portofino has attracted artists, aristocrats and captains of industry. Milan, the economic and cultural center of northern Italy, is its modern counterpart. The link between these two places is not new. But with the development of light aviation and exclusive holidays, a helicopter flight between Milan and Portofino has become an obvious choice for discerning travellers.
Yes, it’s perfectly possible to schedule a return flight from Milan to Portofino on the same day, especially for private events, scouting or express appointments.
Helicopters land in Rapallo, the neighboring town of Portofino. A private transfer is then organized to your hotel or yacht, in less than 15 minutes.
Yes, it’s perfectly possible to schedule a return flight from Milan to Portofino on the same day, especially for private events, scouting or express appointments.
