Flying from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
A direct flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport takes an average of 2 hours 35 minutes. Bologna's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Santiago de Compostela.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SCQ and BLQ are:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
Ibiza Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Italy, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SCQ to BLQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 46 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 94 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from SCQ to BLQ by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Play around with filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)
Located around 16 kilometres from central Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela Airport can be reached in approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SCQ:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
If you have a late flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near BLQ:
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Bologna. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 22 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 32 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Bologna based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport for July if you want to visit Bologna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 35ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SCQ to BLQ in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC then.
More about Bologna
Start your Bologna trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. After booking your flight from SCQ to BLQ, explore our hotel options including:
Piazza Maggiore and Basilica di San Petronio are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Bologna must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna.
Complete your Bologna trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Guglielmo Marconi Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Bologna.