Bologna to Spata-Artemida (BLQ–ATH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BLQ–ATH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair and Aegean Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 799 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 64 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 8 | 73H | 2h10 | – | – | – |
| A3 Aegean Airlines Also: 6E, V7 | 7 | 320 | 2h05 | – | Star Alliance | 6E, V7 |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Spata-Artemida from Bologna
| Metric | BLQ→ATH | FLR→ATH | VCE→ATH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BLQ | – | 50 mi | 85 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 22 | 2 | 34 |
| Flight time | 2h 5m | 2h 5m | 2h 5m |
Travel Essentials
BLQ: CEST · ATH: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Bologna, it's 7:00 PM in Spata-Artemida.
Both Italy and Greece are EU and Schengen member states. Italian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Greece without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.
Metro Line 3 departs from the basement level of the terminal to central Athens every 30 minutes (€10, 40 min). Express buses X95 (Syntagma), X96 (Piraeus port), and X93 (long-distance bus terminal) run 24 hours a day for €6.20. Taxis queue outside arrivals with fixed rates: €40 to the city centre during the day, €55 at night and on public holidays. Meters still run but the flat rate applies if higher.Rental car desks are in the arrivals area. The airport is 33 km east of Athens via the Attiki Odos motorway (toll). Ferries to the Greek islands depart from Piraeus port; the X96 bus connects the airport to the port directly.
Mediterranean climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and dry at 30–38°C with intense sunshine and very little rain. Flying conditions are excellent. Summer heat can affect tarmac operations. The airport sits on a coastal plain exposed to the Meltemi northerly winds in July–August, which can cause turbulence on approach but rarely close the airport.
Winters (December–February) are mild and rainy at 8–14°C. Snow is rare in Athens but occasional. Thunderstorms in autumn (October–November) can produce sharp delays. ATH has among the most reliable flying conditions of any major European hub.
BLQ–ATH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BLQ to ATH
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) are connected by nonstop service from Aegean Airlines and Ryanair. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
BLQ to ATH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BLQ to ATH ranges from 2 hours 5 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 799 miles (1,285 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 44 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
64 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TSR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Firenze (FI) (FLR), Venezia (VE) (VCE) and Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY).