Travelling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Bologna is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Philadelphia.
Your PHL 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 for international travel.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between PHL and BLQ:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight is ₹ 35,060. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 67,885. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PHL to BLQ if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
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Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
PHL's address is Industrial Highway and Island Road.
78.93% of flights that depart Philadelphia International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Philadelphia to Philadelphia International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near PHL? If you're catching an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
If you're arriving on a late Philadelphia International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near BLQ:
Travel at your own pace with a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or RentSmart24 and discover more of Bologna and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Guglielmo Marconi Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport to central Bologna has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Bologna. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PHL to BLQ sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Bologna. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions 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 sought-after destination in Italy and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna. No trip is complete without a visit to Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
