Flying from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Singapore: what you need to know
Singapore is seven hours ahead of Bologna, where Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located. Singapore runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BLQ to Singapore flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from BLQ to Singapore. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
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Located around 5 kilometres from central Bologna, BLQ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Singapore? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BLQ:
74.23% of flights that leave from Guglielmo Marconi Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Singapore
R 4,430 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Singapore flight. A return ticket right now is R 9,353. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from BLQ to Singapore. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Scoring cheap tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Singapore is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across every month and land an incredible deal.
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Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
The distance from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore is roughly 21 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
If you have a late flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Singapore, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near SIN:
Grab a Changi International Airport rental car and explore Singapore and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Sixt and Green Motion are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Changi International Airport about two weeks before your flight from BLQ to Singapore.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Central Singapore is about 19 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP). Once your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Singapore has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 25 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 25 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near XSP. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your BLQ to Singapore flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Singapore
Travel to Singapore during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Singapore during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Singapore is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Singapore flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from BLQ to Singapore in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Singapore
Start your Singapore trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Singapore, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Singapore travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Universal Studios Singapore.