Travelling from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ). Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are Bangkok's main airports.
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located in Bologna. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 6 hours behind Bangkok.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Bangkok to BLQ. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Bangkok to BLQ leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
BKK is about 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
DMK is about 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Bangkok to BLQ? Relax in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing 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 a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 22 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 32 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is R 4,649. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,709. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Bangkok to BLQ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when prices go down. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for cheap tickets from Bangkok to BLQ.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Bologna, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before booking a flight from Bangkok to BLQ, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Bologna
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Bologna right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Guglielmo Marconi Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Bologna is to visit its most popular sights. Essential stops include Piazza Maggiore, Basilica di San Petronio and MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna.
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