Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Sydney ten hours ahead of Bologna.
To ensure you catch your BLQ to SYD flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Many travellers pass through Dubai Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
393 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. A return flight starts at 846 €. These prices may change based on demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from BLQ to SYD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
When it comes to Guglielmo Marconi Airport's on-time performance, 74.23% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Guglielmo Marconi Airport from central Bologna, it'll take about 20 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.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
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Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:
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To get the lowest price, book your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Sydney. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Sydney based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BLQ to SYD sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia and is around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. No journey is complete without a visit to Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.