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ROT to BLQ: distance & flight time
Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
11,544 mi
18,578 km · 10,031 nm
23h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
- 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 ROT
- TRG · Tauranga Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport35 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport45 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport56 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 ROT from BLQ?
The flight distance from Rotorua (ROT) to Bologna (BLQ) is 11,544 miles (18,578 km, 10,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROT to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 6m 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 Rotorua and Bologna?
Bologna is 10 hours behind Rotorua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROT to BLQ?
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