Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Bologna is six hours ahead of Minneapolis and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MSP to BLQ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MSP and BLQ:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight is Rs82,821. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs154,078. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MSP to BLQ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of the departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from central Minneapolis, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MSP:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
If you have a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BLQ:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or RentSmart24 and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bologna and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Guglielmo Marconi Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport to central Bologna has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
June is the most popular month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Bologna in January.
The warmest month in Bologna is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from MSP to BLQ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Bologna. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna, Milan is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.