Flying from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Munich and Bologna are in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Flights from MUC to BLQ start at 08:00 — the first with Air Dolomiti. The last service of the day is at 21:55 with Air Dolomiti. In total, you can take your pick of 35 weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your MUC to BLQ flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Flying into Bologna (and then seeing more of Italy!) is easy with Air Dolomiti. This popular carrier has direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Air Dolomiti on this route.
Air Dolomiti is the most punctual carrier that offers MUC to BLQ flights, with 73.65% of its services landing on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between MUC and BLQ:
Zurich Airport
Vienna International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight is C$116. A round-trip ticket right now is C$235. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MUC to BLQ.
Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss 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.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MUC to BLQ.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Franz Josef Strauss Airport, data shows 71.34% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Munich. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MUC:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BLQ instead:
Grab a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car and discover Bologna and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and RentSmart24 are leading providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Guglielmo Marconi Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
From Guglielmo Marconi Airport, Bologna is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Bologna. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport for July if you want to explore Bologna during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MUC 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 is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Italy you should also see. Around 306 kilometres south of Bologna, a visit to Rome will keep you on the move. 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.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Italy, consider Milan, roughly 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum are among its highlights.