Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Bologna's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Budapest.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BUD to BLQ flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Getting to Bologna (and then seeing more of Italy!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
With 67.44% of its services arriving as scheduled, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating BUD to BLQ flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. These are the top stopovers between BUD and BLQ:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight is $17. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $34. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from BUD to BLQ, reserve your journey seven months before your departure date.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from BUD to BLQ.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
71.48% of flights that take off from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport from central Budapest, it takes about 30 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near BUD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Book a hotel near BLQ if you have a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or RentSmart24 and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bologna and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Guglielmo Marconi Airport about two weeks before traveling.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is approximately 10 kilometers from the center of Bologna. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Bologna. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport for July if you'd like to go to Bologna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUD to BLQ in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Bologna is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometers south of Bologna, a trip to Rome will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
If you're ready to explore another side of Italy, consider Milan, roughly 209 kilometers north-west of Bologna. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum are key highlights.
