Flying from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 40 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Bologna and Brussels have the same timezone — UTC+1.
Choose from 6 weekly flights from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. The 11:00 departure with Brussels Airlines is the earliest available from BRU to BLQ. Brussels Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 18:20 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
Flying over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Brussels Airlines offers direct flights from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Bologna — plus maybe even more of Italy if your schedule allows.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the BRU - BLQ route include:
Zurich Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Italy. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before locking in your cheap ticket from BRU to BLQ, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is Rs14,177. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs29,796. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap flights from BRU to BLQ, book your trip 9 months before your departure date.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Brussels Airport (BRU)
Travelling from central Brussels to Brussels Airport takes around 39 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near BRU. Whether you're catching an early flight from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near BLQ if you're on a late flight from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Bologna. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 22 minutes.
It takes roughly 32 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Bologna based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Brussels Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap flights from BRU to BLQ sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bologna
As soon as you've locked in your flights from BRU to BLQ, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Bologna. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Piazza Maggiore, Basilica di San Petronio and MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna are must-do's during your Bologna adventure.
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