Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Thessaloniki is one hour ahead of Bologna and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BLQ to SKG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Thessaloniki — and maybe even more of Greece if your schedule allows.
Ryanair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between BLQ and SKG:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Rs6,276 is currently the best price for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs14,203. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from BLQ to SKG, book your journey six months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BLQ to SKG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Guglielmo Marconi Airport, data shows 74.23% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Guglielmo Marconi Airport from central Bologna, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near BLQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SKG instead:
Pick up a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car and explore Thessaloniki and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Centauro and Record Go are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Thessaloniki International Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to central Thessaloniki has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Thessaloniki in April.
The warmest month in Thessaloniki is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLQ to SKG in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Thessaloniki, now it's time to explore other corners of Greece. Travel around 306 kilometres south to Athens to check off its leading attractions. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Greece, consider Larisa, about 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among its highlights.