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BLQ to BWI: distance & flight time
Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) → Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport)
4,314 mi
6,943 km · 3,749 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,314 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLQ
- FRL · Forlì Airport45 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport50 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport63 mi away
Near BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLQ from BWI?
The flight distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Baltimore (BWI) is 4,314 miles (6,943 km, 3,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLQ to BWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bologna and Baltimore?
Baltimore is 6 hours behind Bologna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLQ to BWI?
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