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BLQ to PIA: distance & flight time
Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) → Peoria (General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport)
4,786 mi
7,702 km · 4,159 nm
9h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
- PIA — General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · Peoria, 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 PIA
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLQ from PIA?
The flight distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Peoria (PIA) is 4,786 miles (7,702 km, 4,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLQ to PIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 51m 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 Peoria?
Peoria is 7 hours behind Bologna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLQ to PIA?
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