Travelling from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
When searching for your flight from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), there's a range of airports you can take off from. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are some of New York's main terminals.
The timezone in Bologna is UTC+1, which is 5 hours ahead of New York. Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located in Bologna.
To ensure you get on your flight from New York to BLQ, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Peak months like August or holiday times such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from New York to BLQ. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the best route and your public transport options.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Newark Liberty International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, check out these options when departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
You can arrive at JFK from central New York in approximately 48 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from New York to BLQ, take it easy in one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport:
About Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near BLQ if you're catching a late flight from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Bologna. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 22 minutes.
It takes roughly 32 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is R 3,479. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,896. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from New York to BLQ, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Use the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily find a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
June is the busiest month to board a flight from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Bologna, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your flight from New York 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 destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
More about Bologna
After locking in your flight from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bologna:
Piazza Maggiore and Basilica di San Petronio are a couple of major attractions to add to your Bologna itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna.
Complete your Bologna trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Bologna and explore at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from New York to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
