Travelling from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Geneva and Bologna are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Your GVA to BLQ flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like March, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Geneve Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. These are the top stopovers between GVA and BLQ:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
At the moment, $112 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Geneve Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $227. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from GVA to BLQ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Geneve Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from GVA to BLQ.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Geneve Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
Of all flights departing from Geneve Airport, 65.81% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Geneve Airport from central Geneva, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near GVA? If you're catching an early flight from Geneve Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Geneve Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BLQ instead:
Pick up a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car and explore Bologna and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and RentSmart24 are top outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Guglielmo Marconi Airport around two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport to central Bologna has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Geneve Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Bologna based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Geneve Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport for July if you want to visit Bologna during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GVA to BLQ in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Bologna. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Milan is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna. No journey is complete without a visit to Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.