Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport.
Bologna and Brussels follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are 28 Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, jump on the 06:00 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 21:00 with Ryanair.
To ensure you get on your BLQ to CRL flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Brussels (and perhaps some other great parts of Belgium!). Browse the direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that operates BLQ to CRL flights. A reliable 81.82% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BLQ and CRL:
Manchester Airport
Brindisi - Salento Airport
Alghero-Fertilia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
£13 is the best price for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport flight. Return flights start at £26. These fares can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from BLQ to CRL, reserve your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
74.23% of flights leaving from Guglielmo Marconi Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Guglielmo Marconi Airport from central Bologna, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BLQ:
Arriving at Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
If you're landing on a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near CRL:
Go where the road takes you with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and venture far and wide through Brussels and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) to central Brussels
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport to central Brussels has a drive time of about 55 minutes. It's approximately 35 miles away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Brussels in April.
Book your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport for August if you want to visit Brussels during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BLQ to CRL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Belgium you should also see. Around 30 miles south of Brussels, a trip to Charleroi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny.
Liege is another essential stop in Belgium and is around 55 miles east of Brussels. No journey is complete without visiting Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren.