Flying from Tampa to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): What you need to know
Bologna is six hours ahead of Tampa. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located in Bologna, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Tampa to BLQ.
If you're travelling during a peak month like March, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Travelling from central Tampa to TPA takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Of the departures from Tampa International Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
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As far as flight punctuality goes, St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
You'll find PIE at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near BLQ if you have a late flight from Tampa to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Tampa to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight.
Getting from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Central Bologna is around 6 kilometres from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
299 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport. A return flight starts at 690 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Tampa to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ). June is the busiest month to visit Bologna. If crowds aren't your thing, go in December.
When booking your Tampa to BLQ plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tampa to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Bologna
Start your Bologna trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tampa to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Piazza Maggiore and St. Peter's Basilica Church are just two of the major attractions to add to your Bologna to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Two Towers.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bologna. Around 193 kilometres away to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
Turin is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 290 kilometres west of Bologna. No trip is complete without a visit to Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.
