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MLB to BLQ: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
4,974 mi
8,005 km · 4,322 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m 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
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, 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 MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 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 MLB from BLQ?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Bologna (BLQ) is 4,974 miles (8,005 km, 4,322 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLB to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Melbourne and Bologna?
Bologna is 6 hours ahead of Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLB to BLQ?
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