Travelling from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bologna International Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Bologna's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Valletta.
Every week, there are six Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport flights. To be on board as soon as possible, opt for the 05:45 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 22:45 with Ryanair.
To ensure you catch your MLA to BLQ flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Bologna (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Italy!). Browse the direct flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Ryanair.
The most punctual carrier operating MLA to BLQ flights is Ryanair. Its services land without delay 70.37% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between MLA and BLQ:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Zurich Airport
Catania Fontanarossa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport flight is Rs4,819. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs9,638. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MLA to BLQ, book your journey 11 months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Luqa Malta International Airport (MLA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Luqa Malta International Airport, data shows 76% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Luqa Malta International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Valletta. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MLA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
If you're arriving on a late Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BLQ:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Bologna International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or RentSmart24 and explore beyond Bologna's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Bologna International Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Bologna. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Luqa Malta International Airport to Bologna International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MLA to BLQ in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Bologna. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna, Milan is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.

