Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour.
Bologna and Rome follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from BLQ to FCO start from 06:30 — the first with ITA Airways. The last service of the day is at 19:40 with ITA Airways. In total, there are 32 weekly Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your BLQ to FCO flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Flying into Rome (and then discovering more of Italy!) is easy with ITA Airways. This popular airline has direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport.
ITA Airways is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With 70.74% of services arriving as scheduled, ITA Airways is the most punctual carrier operating BLQ to FCO flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between BLQ and FCO include:
Falcone-Borsellino Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Cagliari Elmas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rs12,155 is the best price for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs31,027. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from BLQ to FCO, reserve your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
When it comes to Guglielmo Marconi Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.23% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Guglielmo Marconi Airport from central Bologna, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near BLQ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider staying in a hotel close to FCO if you're taking a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and discover Rome and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
From Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, Rome is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The quietest month for a flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Rome based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport for August if you want to go to Rome during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BLQ to FCO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Rome, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Travel around 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to tick off its must-visit sights. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Naples is another essential stop in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No trip is complete without experiencing National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.