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DPA to BLQ: distance & flight time
West Chicago (Dupage Airport) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
4,673 mi
7,520 km · 4,061 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,673 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DPA — Dupage Airport · West Chicago, United States
- 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 DPA
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport18 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport22 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport23 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport27 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 DPA from BLQ?
The flight distance from West Chicago (DPA) to Bologna (BLQ) is 4,673 miles (7,520 km, 4,061 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DPA to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 West Chicago and Bologna?
Bologna is 7 hours ahead of West Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DPA to BLQ?
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