Flying from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Bologna International Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport.
Bologna is one hour behind Thessaloniki and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SKG to BLQ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Bologna (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Italy!). Browse the direct flights from Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair leads the way as the most punctual carrier for SKG to BLQ flights, with 88.89% of its services landing as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between SKG and BLQ include:
Munich Airport
Athens International Airport
Budapest Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport flight is $24. A return fare right now is $67. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from SKG to BLQ.
The cheapest month for flights from Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SKG to BLQ by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport.
Handy information about Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)
Thessaloniki Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 83% of flights that depart SKG reach their destination without delay.
Thessaloniki Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Thessaloniki. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near SKG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near BLQ if you're catching a late Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Bologna International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or RentSmart24 and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bologna and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bologna International Airport about two weeks before you set off.
When to fly to Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Bologna based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Bologna International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SKG to BLQ sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Bologna, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Travel about 306 kilometres south to Rome to check off its leading sights. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Milan is another favourite destination in Italy and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna. No trip is complete without experiencing Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.

