Travelling from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Los Angeles has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flying out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Bologna is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located in Bologna, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Los Angeles to BLQ, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
July is a peak travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Los Angeles to BLQ leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The distance from central Los Angeles to LAX is roughly 32 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Los Angeles International Airport:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Break up your flight from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some great stopovers between Van Nuys Airport and BLQ include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It takes 34 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Los Angeles to BLQ, stay in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:
About Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BLQ instead:
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport to central Bologna is about 22 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It takes roughly 32 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Book a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport from ج.م. 14,353 or travel return from just ج.م. 15,363. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
June is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Bologna in February when it's quieter.
Before you book a flight from Los Angeles to BLQ, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Bologna
Start your Bologna trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Piazza Maggiore, Basilica di San Petronio and MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna are highlights which should feature on any good Bologna itinerary.
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