Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Amsterdam and Bologna are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from AMS to BLQ start from 06:50 — the earliest with KLM. The latest departure is at 21:20 with KLM. Overall, there are 58 weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your AMS to BLQ flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
KLM is your gateway to discovering Bologna (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Italy!). Check out the direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is KLM.
KLM is the most punctual carrier offering AMS to BLQ flights, with 66.85% of its services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between AMS and BLQ:
Brussels Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight is 102 €. A return fare right now is 175 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from AMS to BLQ by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Of the flights that depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Amsterdam to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near AMS? If you're catching an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BLQ if you're on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures 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.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Guglielmo Marconi Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
From Guglielmo Marconi Airport, Bologna is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Bologna. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AMS to BLQ sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen Bologna. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include 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 a visit to Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.