Flying from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Bordeaux and Bologna are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your BOD to BLQ flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bordeaux Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BOD and BLQ include:
Zurich Airport
Alghero-Fertilia Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Currently, R 779 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,597. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BOD to BLQ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BOD to BLQ by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bordeaux Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Of all flights departing from Bordeaux Airport, 77.44% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near BOD? If you've booked an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
If you're coming in on a late Bordeaux Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BLQ:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or RentSmart24 and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bologna and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Guglielmo Marconi Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Bologna. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
June is the most popular month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bologna in January.
When reserving your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOD to BLQ in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Bologna has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres south of Bologna, a visit to Rome will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Milan is another standout destination in Italy and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna. No trip is complete without dropping by Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.