Flying from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Bologna is one hour ahead of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are three Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, take the 09:55 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 20:10 with Ryanair.
To ensure you catch your LPA to BLQ flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Bologna (and perhaps some other great parts of Italy!). Check out the direct flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Ryanair.
Among carriers operating LPA to BLQ flights, Ryanair leads the way for on-time arrivals.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LPA and BLQ include:
Tenerife South Airport
Lanzarote Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
$69 is currently the best price for a one-way Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. Return flights start at $160. These fares may change based on availability.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from LPA to BLQ.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LPA to BLQ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Handy information about Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Gran Canaria Airport, data shows 68.09% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Gran Canaria Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LPA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BLQ if you have a late Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car and discover Bologna and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and RentSmart24 are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Guglielmo Marconi Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Bologna. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
June is the busiest month for flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Bologna in January.
Before locking in your flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LPA to BLQ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Bologna has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres south of Bologna, a visit to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights 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 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna, Milan is another essential stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.