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DAT to BLQ: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
4,861 mi
7,823 km · 4,224 nm
10h
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,861 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 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
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Near BLQ
- FRL · Forlì Airport45 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport50 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAT from BLQ?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to Bologna (BLQ) is 4,861 miles (7,823 km, 4,224 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 DAT to BLQ?
Nonstop service on DAT–BLQ 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 10h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Datong and Bologna?
Bologna is 6 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to BLQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DAT–BLQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DAT to BLQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DAT–BLQ 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.