BCN to BLQ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is 831 km (517 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 30m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (BLQ to BCN).
How far is it from Barcelona to Bologna?
The great-circle distance between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is 831 km (517 mi, 449 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BCN to BLQ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. BLQ is roughly northeast of BCN.
How is the BCN to BLQ route written in code?
The pair is written BCN-BLQ in IATA codes and LEBL-LIPE in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is BCN (LEBL), Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is BLQ (LIPE).
| BCN | BLQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport | Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport |
| ICAO code | LEBL | LIPE |
| Country | Spain | Italy |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 123 ft |
| Rank by connections | #13 | #185 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
BLQ sits 111 ft (34 m) higher than BCN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BCN to BLQ
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR | Ryanair | RYR | Ryanair | Active |
| VY | Formosa Airlines | FOS | - | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: IB.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Barcelona from Bologna?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) are 831 km (517 mi, 449 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BCN to BLQ?
A typical nonstop flight between BCN and BLQ takes about 1h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is BLQ from BCN?
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) lies roughly northeast of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).
Which airlines fly BCN to BLQ?
2 airlines appear on the BCN-BLQ route in the open dataset, including Ryanair, Formosa Airlines.
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