Flying from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): What you need to know
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Frankfurt's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) leaving from here.
Hop on a direct Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Bologna's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located in Bologna.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is the most popular route. There are 21 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Air Dolomiti at 10:05pm. Opt for the first FRA to BLQ departure with Lufthansa at 8:10am if you'd rather get a move on.
Your flight from Frankfurt to BLQ won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like September or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) depart from this terminal.
Lufthansa is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport jetting out of FRA.
Lufthansa ranks first in bookings for flights from FRA to BLQ.
Air Dolomiti is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 76.1% of its services arriving on schedule.
FRA is around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 20 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Frankfurt Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
74% of flights that depart Frankfurt Airport land at their destination on time.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Break up your flight from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and BLQ include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Sofia Airport (SOF)
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in around 2 hours 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 121 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 1 hour 25 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Frankfurt Hahn Airport the day before your Frankfurt to BLQ flight:
Frankfurt Hahn Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 82% of flights leaving here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
About Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Consider booking a hotel near BLQ if you're catching a late flight from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is around 6 kilometres from the centre of Bologna. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is Rs10,105. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs23,066. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Book one month before you want to fly. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to BLQ.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ). June is the peak month for travel to Bologna. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in December.
Book a Frankfurt to BLQ plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bologna to range from 16ºC to 35ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Bologna
Start your Bologna trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Bologna when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Piazza Maggiore followed by St. Peter's Basilica Church and Two Towers.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Bologna. Around 193 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Italy, consider Turin, roughly 290 kilometres west of Bologna. Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone are highlights.