Flying from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is Philadelphia's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) departing from here.
The timezone in Bologna is UTC+1, which is 5 hours ahead of Philadelphia. Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located in Bologna.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Philadelphia to BLQ. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like August or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Philadelphia to BLQ with a stopover. To see the options departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers between PHL and BLQ include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
From the centre of Philadelphia, PHL is approximately 19 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
About Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BLQ:
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
From Guglielmo Marconi Airport, Bologna is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 32 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Book a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport from 311 € or travel return from just 581 €. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Philadelphia to BLQ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when the fares drop. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to BLQ.
Customise your journey with filters. Choose the number of stops, total duration, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
February is the quietest time to fly to Bologna. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in June. This is the busiest month for flights from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Before you book a flight from Philadelphia to BLQ, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
More about Bologna
After locking in your flight from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bologna:
Piazza Maggiore and Basilica di San Petronio are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Bologna to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna.
Complete your Bologna trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Philadelphia to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Bologna. Check out the deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.