Updated: January 19, 2026
Italy Europe

Bologna Airport (BLQ)

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi International Airport averages 80 flights per day to 74 destinations, with 13 domestic and 61 international routes. A total of 35 airlines operate at BLQ, led by Ryanair. This airport provides direct service to 29 countries across three continents, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and Spain as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Bologna connects to Dubai, with a typical flight time of 5 hrs 55 mins.

IATA
BLQ
ICAO
LIPE
Elevation
123 ft (37 m) MSL
Local Time
Europe/Rome (UTC+01:00)
Destinations
74 (13 domestic · 61 international)
Flights per day
80 (20 domestic · 62 international)
Busiest Route
Catania (4/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Dubai 5 hrs 55 mins
Shortest Flight
Milan 1 hr 20 mins
Top Airline
Ryanair (44 routes)
Top Country
Italy (20 flights/day)
Longest Runway
9,245 ft / 2,818 m

Weather in Bologna

74 Destinations from Bologna Airport (BLQ)

This week, 74 active routes depart from Bologna International Airport. The busiest route connects Bologna with Catania and is operated by 2 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Dubai, and the shortest flight is to Milan.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
4 Catania BLQ → CTA
2 hrs
Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta2
4 Paris BLQ → CDG
2 hrs
Air France, ASL Airlines France, Ryanair3
3 Istanbul (IST) BLQ → IST
2 hrs 40 mins
Turkish Airlines1
3 Rome BLQ → FCO
1 hr 25 mins
ITA Airways1
3 Amsterdam BLQ → AMS
2 hrs
KLM1
3 Casablanca BLQ → CMN
2 hrs 55 mins
Air Arabia Maroc, Royal Air Maroc2
3 Madrid BLQ → MAD
2 hrs 25 mins
Iberia, Ryanair2
3 London (LHR) BLQ → LHR
2 hrs 30 mins
British Airways1
3 Tirana BLQ → TIA
1 hr 45 mins
Ryanair, Wizz Air Malta2
3 Frankfurt-am-Main BLQ → FRA
1 hr 50 mins
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa2
2 Palermo BLQ → PMO
1 hr 45 mins
Ryanair1
2 Munich BLQ → MUC
1 hr 35 mins
Air Dolomiti1
2 Lamezia Terme BLQ → SUF
1 hr 45 mins
Ryanair1
2 London (STN) BLQ → STN
2 hrs 30 mins
EAT Leipzig, Ryanair2
2 Brindisi BLQ → BDS
1 hr 40 mins
Ryanair1
2 Zurich BLQ → ZRH
1 hr 45 mins
DWW, SWISS2
2 Lisbon BLQ → LIS
3 hrs 5 mins
Ryanair, TAP Air Portugal2
1 Brussels (CRL) BLQ → CRL
1 hr 55 mins
Ryanair, Brussels Airlines2
1 Bari BLQ → BRI
1 hr 40 mins
Ryanair1
1 Chişinău BLQ → RMO
2 hrs 35 mins
FlyOne, Wizz Air Malta2
1 Vienna BLQ → VIE
1 hr 40 mins
Austrian, Ryanair2
1 Valencia BLQ → VLC
2 hrs 25 mins
Ryanair1
1 Bucharest BLQ → OTP
2 hrs 20 mins
Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair2
1 Athens BLQ → ATH
2 hrs 15 mins
Aegean Airlines, Ryanair2
1 Dubai BLQ → DXB
5 hrs 55 mins
Emirates1
1 Istanbul (SAW) BLQ → SAW
2 hrs 35 mins
Pegasus1
1 Budapest BLQ → BUD
1 hr 50 mins
Ryanair1
1 Cagliari BLQ → CAG
1 hr 40 mins
Ryanair1
1 Tenerife Island BLQ → TFS
4 hrs 25 mins
Neos, Ryanair2
1 Trapani BLQ → TPS
1 hr 45 mins
Ryanair1
6/week Cluj-Napoca BLQ → CLJ
2 hrs 5 mins
Wizz Air Malta1
6/week Reggio Calabria BLQ → REG
1 hr 50 mins
Ryanair1
6/week Tunis BLQ → TUN
1 hr 45 mins
Nouvelair Tunisie, Tunisair2
5/week Beauvais/Tillé BLQ → BVA
2 hrs 5 mins
Ryanair1
5/week Crotone BLQ → CRV
1 hr 50 mins
Ryanair1
5/week Kraków BLQ → KRK
19 hrs 15 mins
Ryanair1
5/week Luqa BLQ → MLA
2 hrs
Ryanair1
5/week Lyon BLQ → LYS
1 hr 25 mins
Twin Jet1
4/week Barcelona BLQ → BCN
2 hrs
Vueling, Ryanair2
4/week Alghero BLQ → AHO
1 hr 35 mins
Ryanair1
4/week Belgrade BLQ → BEG
1 hr 40 mins
Air Serbia1
4/week Berlin BLQ → BER
2 hrs 15 mins
Ryanair1
4/week Cologne BLQ → CGN
1 hr 45 mins
Ryanair, Star Air A/S2
4/week Marsa Alam BLQ → RMF
3 hrs 55 mins
Neos1
4/week Seville BLQ → SVQ
2 hrs 55 mins
Ryanair1
4/week Warsaw (WMI) BLQ → WMI
2 hrs 10 mins
Ryanair1
3/week Copenhagen BLQ → CPH
2 hrs 20 mins
Ryanair1
3/week Dublin BLQ → DUB
3 hrs 5 mins
Ryanair1
3/week Eindhoven BLQ → EIN
2 hrs
Ryanair1
3/week Iaşi BLQ → IAS
2 hrs 5 mins
Wizz Air Malta1
3/week Málaga BLQ → AGP
2 hrs 45 mins
Ryanair1
3/week Palma De Mallorca BLQ → PMI
2 hrs 25 mins
Ryanair1
3/week Sharm el Sheikh BLQ → SSH Air Cairo1
3/week Sofia BLQ → SOF
1 hr 45 mins
Ryanair1
3/week Warsaw (WAW) BLQ → WAW
2 hrs 10 mins
Wizz Air1
3/week Wrocław BLQ → WRO
2 hrs
Ryanair1
2/week Amman BLQ → AMM
3 hrs 55 mins
Ryanair1
2/week Brussels (BRU) BLQ → BRU
2 hrs
EAT Leipzig1
2/week Craiova BLQ → CRA
2 hrs 5 mins
Wizz Air Malta1
2/week Düsseldorf BLQ → DUS
2 hrs
Eurowings1
2/week Gran Canaria Island BLQ → LPA
4 hrs 20 mins
Ryanair1
2/week Lanzarote Island BLQ → ACE
4 hrs 10 mins
Ryanair1
2/week Leipzig BLQ → LEJ
1 hr 50 mins
EAT Leipzig1
2/week Manchester BLQ → MAN
2 hrs 45 mins
Ryanair1
2/week Olbia BLQ → OLB
1 hr 35 mins
Ryanair1
2/week Porto BLQ → OPO
3 hrs
Ryanair1
2/week Skopje BLQ → SKP
1 hr 55 mins
Wizz Air1
2/week Suceava BLQ → SCV
2 hrs 15 mins
Wizz Air Malta1
2/week Timişoara BLQ → TSR
1 hr 45 mins
Wizz Air Malta1
1/week Bergen BLQ → BGO
2 hrs 50 mins
Sprint Air1
1/week Fuerteventura Island BLQ → FUE
4 hrs 10 mins
Ryanair1
1/week Milan BLQ → MXP
1 hr 20 mins
EAT Leipzig1
1/week Kishinyov BLQ → — Wizz Air Malta1
1/week Marrakech BLQ → — TUI Airlines Belgium1

Airlines

Bologna International Airport is served by 35 airlines, with Ryanair in the lead at 47% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 62% of routes. 29 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 34 airlines operate international routes, compared with 4 serving domestic routes. Emirates is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Dubai with a flight time of 5 hrs 55 mins.

  • Ryanair44 routes
  • Wizz Air Malta10 routes
  • EAT Leipzig4 routes
  • Air Dolomiti2 routes
  • Neos2 routes
  • Wizz Air2 routes
  • Air France1 route
  • ASL Airlines France1 route
  • Turkish Airlines1 route
  • ITA Airways1 route
  • KLM1 route
  • Air Arabia Maroc1 route
  • Royal Air Maroc1 route
  • Iberia1 route
  • British Airways1 route
  • Lufthansa1 route
  • DWW1 route
  • SWISS1 route
  • TAP Air Portugal1 route
  • Brussels Airlines1 route
  • FlyOne1 route
  • Austrian1 route
  • Aegean Airlines1 route
  • Emirates1 route
  • Pegasus1 route
  • Nouvelair Tunisie1 route
  • Tunisair1 route
  • Twin Jet1 route
  • Vueling1 route
  • Air Serbia1 route
  • Star Air A/S1 route
  • Air Cairo1 route
  • Eurowings1 route
  • Sprint Air1 route
  • TUI Airlines Belgium1 route

Bologna International Airport provides direct service to 29 countries across three continents. The route network is 18% domestic and 82% international, with Madrid, Spain serving as the primary international destination.

  • Italy20/day
  • Spain8/day
  • Germany7/day
  • United Kingdom5/day
  • France5/day
  • Turkey5/day
  • Netherlands4/day
  • Romania3/day
  • Morocco3/day
  • Albania3/day
  • Poland2/day
  • Portugal2/day
  • Belgium2/day
  • Switzerland2/day
  • Moldova1/day
  • Austria1/day
  • Greece1/day
  • United Arab Emirates1/day
  • Hungary1/day
  • Egypt1/day
  • Tunisia6/week
  • Malta5/week
  • Serbia4/week
  • Denmark3/week
  • Ireland3/week
  • Bulgaria3/week
  • Jordan2/week
  • North Macedonia2/week
  • Norway1/week

Global Rankings of Bologna Airport (BLQ)

This snapshot shows how Bologna Airport (BLQ) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

2 Runways at Bologna Airport (BLQ)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
12 9,245 ft · 2,818 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt
30 9,245 ft · 2,818 m 148 ft · 45 m Asphalt

52 Aircraft Require Longer Runway

Longest runway available is 9,245 ft / 2,818 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Bologna International Airport.

Aircraft Takeoff required Landing required
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft · 2,820 m 5,249 ft · 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft · 2,830 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft · 2,850 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft · 2,850 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft · 2,896 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft · 2,900 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft · 2,950 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft · 2,970 m 5,610 ft · 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 2,953 ft · 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 8,530 ft · 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft · 3,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft · 3,010 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft · 3,018 m 7,546 ft · 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,998 ft · 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,499 ft · 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft · 3,048 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft · 3,050 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boom Overture 10,118 ft · 3,084 m n/a
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft · 3,126 m 8,999 ft · 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft · 3,139 m 6,949 ft · 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft · 3,140 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,400 ft · 3,170 m 5,700 ft · 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 7,999 ft · 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft · 3,190 m 8,793 ft · 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,299 ft · 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft · 3,230 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft · 3,246 m 6,168 ft · 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft · 3,292 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,919 ft · 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft · 3,300 m 6,890 ft · 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft · 3,320 m 7,136 ft · 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft · 3,429 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft · 3,500 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft · 3,505 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m