Travelling from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Bologna is one hour ahead of Exeter and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your EXT to BLQ flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Exeter International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between EXT and BLQ include:
Edinburgh Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
At the moment, R 1,230 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Exeter International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,473. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from EXT to BLQ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Exeter International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from EXT to BLQ.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Exeter International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Exeter International Airport (EXT)
Of the flights that depart from Exeter International Airport, 61.22% land on schedule at their destination.
Exeter International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Exeter. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near EXT? If you're boarding an early flight from Exeter International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Reserve a hotel near BLQ if you're on a late Exeter International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car and discover Bologna and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and RentSmart24 are top outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Guglielmo Marconi Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport to the centre of Bologna has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Exeter International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Bologna based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Exeter International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport for July if you'd like to explore Bologna during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EXT to BLQ in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Bologna has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Italy you should also see. Around 306 kilometres south of Bologna, a visit to Rome will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular 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 well-known destination in Italy and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna. No trip is complete without seeing Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
