Travelling from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): What you need to know
Singapore has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) taking off from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
Bologna is seven hours behind Singapore. Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located in Bologna, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Singapore to BLQ.
With more travellers during peak seasons, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Singapore to BLQ departing from Changi International Airport (SIN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
SIN is about 21 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Changi International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Changi International Airport, data shows 68.95% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
You can get to XSP from central Singapore in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to travel the 19 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Seletar Airport the day before your Singapore to BLQ flight:
About Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Have a late flight from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BLQ and get cosy, quick:
Follow your own route with a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or RentSmart24 and discover more of Bologna and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Bologna. How long it takes to get there in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is R 5,443. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,558. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Singapore to BLQ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Bologna. June is when most people book flights from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Singapore to BLQ plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Bologna
Start your Bologna trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Singapore to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Piazza Maggiore, Delicious Bologna - Bologna Food Tour and Quadrilatero are attractions you won't want to skip in Bologna.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Bologna, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Travel about 193 kilometres north-west to Milan to tick off its must-visit sights. From The Last Supper Museum to Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Italy, head for Turin, about 290 kilometres west of Bologna. Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone are key highlights.
