Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bologna International Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Bologna is one hour ahead of Bristol and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your BRS to BLQ flight.
Travelling during a peak month like September? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bristol Airport to Bologna International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BRS and BLQ:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
Currently, R 877 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bristol Airport to Bologna International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,886. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BRS to BLQ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Bristol Airport to Bologna International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bristol Airport to Bologna International Airport.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
Bristol Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from BRS touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
To reach Bristol Airport from central Bristol, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near BRS. Whether you have an early flight from Bristol Airport to Bologna International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bristol Airport to Bologna International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BLQ instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bologna International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or RentSmart24 and experience more of Bologna and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Bologna International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Bologna International Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
From Bologna International Airport, Bologna is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Bristol Airport to Bologna International Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Bologna based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Bologna is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Bristol Airport to Bologna International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BRS to BLQ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Bologna has plenty 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 your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Italy, head for Milan, about 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna. Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral are the start of reasons to visit.
