Traveling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
A direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport takes on average 2 hours 15 minutes. The timezone in London is UTC+0, which makes it 1 hour behind Bologna.
Every week, there are 2 flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport. If you prefer to jet off as early as possible, take the 05:30 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure from BLQ to LGW is 12:50 with easyJet.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
easyJet runs direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in London — plus maybe even more of United Kingdom if you have time.
To break up your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the BLQ - LGW route include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
To find out whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BLQ to LGW.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
C$57 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport. A return flight starts from C$123. These prices can change based on demand.
Book 3 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from BLQ to LGW.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The journey from central Bologna to Guglielmo Marconi Airport takes about 32 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 22 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy way to start to your journey? Stay near BLQ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LGW instead:
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
From London Gatwick Airport, London is approximately 80 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport. August is the most popular month to visit London. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Gatwick Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLQ to LGW in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
More about London
Start your London trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from BLQ to LGW, explore our hotel options including:
Big Ben and The British Museum are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your London itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Buckingham Palace.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stansted Airport (STN) are alternative ways to travel to and from London. Be sure to check out the flight schedules and fares. These international airports may be a more affordable or convenient option depending on your plans.
Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to London Gatwick Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in London.