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BLQ to CES: distance & flight time
Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) → Cessnock (Cessnock Airport)
10,161 mi
16,352 km · 8,829 nm
20h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
- CES — Cessnock Airport · Cessnock, Australia
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 CES
- MTL · Maitland Airport11 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLQ from CES?
The flight distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Cessnock (CES) is 10,161 miles (16,352 km, 8,829 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLQ to CES?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BLQ to CES?
Nonstop service on BLQ–CES depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 20h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bologna and Cessnock?
Cessnock is 8 hours ahead of Bologna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLQ to CES?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BLQ–CES that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BLQ to CES fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BLQ–CES tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.