Travelling from London to Bolzano Airport (BZO): What you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from London to Bolzano Airport (BZO). Explore your options for departing London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
Bolzano Airport is located in Bolzano. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is two hours ahead of London.
To ensure you catch your flight from London to BZO, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Bolzano Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Think about kicking off your trip from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). You can book a direct London to Bolzano Airport (BZO) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
SkyAlps has direct flights from London to BZO out of LGW. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and get to your destination in one go.
On the LGW to BZO route, SkyAlps is the go-to airline for most travellers.
Using public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your London to BZO flight? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Make catching an early London to Bolzano Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Stansted Airport and head to your check-in counter with time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive without delays. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
About Bolzano Airport (BZO)
Have a late flight from London to Bolzano Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near BZO and fast-forward to bedtime:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Bolzano Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sicily by Car, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and explore beyond Bolzano's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around one week before your London to Bolzano Airport flight.
Getting from Bolzano Airport (BZO) to central Bolzano
Bolzano Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Bolzano. How long it takes to get there in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It'll take around 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Bolzano Airport (BZO)
174 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Bolzano Airport. Return flights start at 338 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to BZO if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from London to Bolzano Airport (BZO)
June is the most popular month for flights from London to Bolzano Airport (BZO). Plan your visit to Bolzano in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Before locking in your London to BZO plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Bolzano, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Bolzano Airport in January when temperatures are between -7ºC (19ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Bolzano
Once you've booked your flight from London to Bolzano Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bolzano:
Your trip to Bolzano won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include Waltherplatz, South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology and Piazza Walther.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Bolzano, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Journey around 193 kilometres south-west to Milan to check off its leading attractions. From The Last Supper Museum to Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Genoa is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 290 kilometres south-west of Bolzano. No trip is complete without dropping by Palazzo Ducale, Aquarium of Genoa and Ville de Gênes.