Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to East Midlands Airport (EMA): what you need to know
Nottingham is one hour behind Bologna and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you catch your BLQ to EMA flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to East Midlands Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BLQ and EMA:
Dublin Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Valencia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to East Midlands Airport flight is R 1,264. A return plane ticket is currently R 3,572. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from BLQ to EMA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to East Midlands Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BLQ to EMA.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to East Midlands Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Of the departures from Guglielmo Marconi Airport, 74.23% touch down on time at their destination.
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near BLQ. Whether you have an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to East Midlands Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Consider booking a hotel close to EMA if you're on a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with an East Midlands Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Green Motion or Budget and venture far and wide through Nottingham and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from East Midlands Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to central Nottingham
East Midlands Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Nottingham. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to East Midlands Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Nottingham in January.
Book your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to East Midlands Airport for July if you want to go to Nottingham during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BLQ to EMA sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Nottingham. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 72 kilometres south-west of Nottingham. No trip is complete without dropping by Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.