Flying from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Southampton Airport (SOU): what you need to know
Southampton is one hour behind Bologna and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you catch your BLQ to SOU flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Southampton Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BLQ and SOU include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Southampton Airport (SOU)
Rs22,312 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Southampton Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs51,773. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BLQ to SOU if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Southampton Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Southampton Airport.
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 arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Bologna to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Southampton Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near BLQ:
Arriving at Southampton Airport (SOU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Southampton Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SOU instead:
Pick up a Southampton Airport rental car and explore Southampton and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Budget and Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Southampton Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton
From Southampton Airport, Southampton is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Southampton Airport (SOU)
August is the busiest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Southampton Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Southampton in April.
The warmest month in Southampton is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Southampton Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BLQ to SOU around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Southampton has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres north-east of Southampton, a visit to London will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres north of Southampton. No trip is complete without experiencing Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.