Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
The timezone in Buenos Aires is UTC-3. The city is four hours behind Bologna, where Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your BLQ to Buenos Aires flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from BLQ to Buenos Aires with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The journey from central Bologna to BLQ takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BLQ:
74.23% of flights that take off from Guglielmo Marconi Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Buenos Aires
C$631 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Buenos Aires flight. A return flight ticket starts at C$1,018. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from BLQ to Buenos Aires, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Buenos Aires throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Buenos Aires, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near AEP:
Pick up a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car and discover Buenos Aires and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Localiza and rentar low cost are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Jorge Newbery Airport about one week ahead of your flight from BLQ to Buenos Aires.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is about 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). After your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Buenos Aires has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to EZE. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your BLQ to Buenos Aires flight:
Hertz, Cactus and Localiza make collecting a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car easy and quick. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Score the best price by securing your ride from EZE one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Buenos Aires. The city comes alive during peak season, but rates are usually higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit Buenos Aires in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Book a Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Buenos Aires flight ticket with a departure in January to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLQ to Buenos Aires in July when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Buenos Aires
After booking your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Buenos Aires, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
Recoleta Cemetery and Obelisco de Buenos Aires are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Buenos Aires itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Casa Rosada.
Explore more of Argentina
Rosario is just one of the many places in Argentina waiting to be discovered after you've seen Buenos Aires. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument), Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera.
Mar Del Plata is another standout destination in Argentina and is around 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires. No trip is complete without visiting Casino Central de Mar del Plata, Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo and Villa Ortiz Basualdo.Museo Municipal de Arte Juan Carlos Castagnino.