Flying from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL): what you need to know
Ponta Delgada is two hours behind Bologna and observes the UTC-1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your BLQ to PDL flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BLQ and PDL include:
Lisbon Portela Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
₹ 11,131 is the lowest price for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 17,874. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BLQ to PDL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport.
Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Of all flights departing from Guglielmo Marconi Airport, 74.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Guglielmo Marconi Airport from central Bologna, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to BLQ? If you've booked an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PDL instead:
Follow your own route with a Joao Paulo II Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from way 2 azores, ANC AZORES HOLIDAYS or addCar and chase adventure across Ponta Delgada and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Joao Paulo II Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to central Ponta Delgada
Joao Paulo II Airport to the centre of Ponta Delgada has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)
August is the most popular month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Ponta Delgada in February.
Lock in your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Joao Paulo II Airport for August if you'd like to go to Ponta Delgada during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 24ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLQ to PDL in February. Average temperatures are between 12ºC and 17ºC then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've visited Ponta Delgada, now it's time to explore other corners of Portugal. Journey around 10 kilometres east to Lagoa to tick off its must-visit sights. From Praça Nossa Senhora da Graça to Zona Balnear de Santa Cruz and Núcleo Museológico do Presépio, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 177 kilometres north-west of Ponta Delgada, Angra do Heroísmo is another favourite stop in Portugal. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Letras de Angra, Palácio dos Condes de Sieuve de Meneses and Porto de Pescas de Porto Judeu.
