Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Paris: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 38 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris.
Paris and Bologna (where Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch on arrival.
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular route, with 31 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from BLQ to CDG is with Air France at 18:55. Choose the first departure with Air France at 06:25 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you catch your flight from BLQ to Paris, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
You can book a nonstop journey to Paris departing from BLQ. Arrive at one of these airports following your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
There's a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris, such as:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from BLQ to Paris. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
You can travel to France for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Italy. But before booking your cheap tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documents if your trip is for business or another reason.
BLQ is about 10 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 32 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to BLQ:
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Paris
$27 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris. A return flight starts at $53. These prices can change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from BLQ to Paris, reserve your journey 10 months before your departure.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to central Paris is approximately 27 kilometres. It takes about 44 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris. Book one of these accommodation options near CDG instead:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY) is about 19 kilometres from central Paris. Once you've disembarked your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris, it'll take you around 34 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 57 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near ORY. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from BLQ to Paris:
Best time to go to Paris
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Paris, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
When booking your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Paris, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from BLQ to Paris sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris are highlights which should feature on every Paris itinerary.
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