Milan is 1 hour ahead of London. London uses GMT/BST while Milan uses Central European Time (CET/CEST). When it's 12:00 PM in London, it's 1:00 PM in Milan.
Both cities observe daylight saving time on the same schedule, so the 1-hour difference remains constant year-round.
Best calling time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM London time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM in Milan, covering Italian business hours.
Milan is Italy's financial and fashion capital. Direct flights from London take about 2 hours. The city hosts the Milan Stock Exchange and is home to major fashion houses and design firms.