Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palese Airport (BRI): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Bologna and Bari share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Flights from BLQ to BRI start from 05:45 — the earliest with Ryanair. The last service of the day is at 21:00 with Ryanair. In total, you can take your pick of 16 weekly Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BLQ to BRI flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Bari (and then seeing more of Italy!) is a cinch with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Ryanair.
The most punctual carrier that operates BLQ to BRI flights is Ryanair. Its services land as scheduled 74.58% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport. These are the top stopovers between BLQ and BRI:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Sofia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Palese Airport (BRI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport flight is Rs4,770. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs9,541. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BLQ to BRI.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BLQ to BRI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport.
Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
74.23% of flights that take off from Guglielmo Marconi Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to BLQ? If you're catching an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Palese Airport (BRI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BRI instead:
Pick up a Palese Airport rental car and explore Bari and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, Felirent and Noleggiare are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Palese Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Palese Airport (BRI) to central Bari
From Palese Airport, Bari is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Palese Airport (BRI)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Bari. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Bari is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Palese Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BLQ to BRI around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Bari has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres west of Bari, a trip to Rome will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Around 225 kilometres west of Bari, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.