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SFZ to BLQ: distance & flight time
Smithfield (North Central State Airport) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
3,983 mi
6,409 km · 3,461 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m 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
- SFZ — North Central State Airport · Smithfield, 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 SFZ
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport39 mi away
- PVD · Theodore Francis Green State Airport14 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport23 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport25 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 SFZ from BLQ?
The flight distance from Smithfield (SFZ) to Bologna (BLQ) is 3,983 miles (6,409 km, 3,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFZ to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 Smithfield and Bologna?
Bologna is 6 hours ahead of Smithfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFZ to BLQ?
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