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MBS to BLQ: distance & flight time
Saginaw (MBS International Airport) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
4,438 mi
7,142 km · 3,857 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBS — MBS International Airport · Saginaw, 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 MBS
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport34 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport36 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport58 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 MBS from BLQ?
The flight distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Bologna (BLQ) is 4,438 miles (7,142 km, 3,857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBS to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Saginaw and Bologna?
Bologna is 6 hours ahead of Saginaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBS to BLQ?
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