Bologna to Birmingham, West Midlands (BLQ–BHX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 3h 56m AFAMG3 AFG3KQ Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
AMS Amsterdam 4h AMG3KL 6EBTG3 Amsterdam (AMS) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 11m ACAZLH LHLONH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
MUC Munich 4h 32m ACAZCA LHNH Munich (MUC) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
FCO Rome 4h 57m AFARAZ FRLSU2 Rome (FCO) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
BCN Barcelona 5h 15m FRIBLA FRIBLL Barcelona (BCN) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
MAH Mahón (Maó) 5h 33m NOYW BYLS Mahón (Maó) (MAH) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 5h 43m FRYW BYFRLS Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
DUB Dublin 6h 25m FR BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Birmingham, West Midlands flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Bologna to Birmingham, West Midlands
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 808 mi 2h 20m nonstop -1h behind

BLQ–BHX had nonstop service from TUI Airways, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 808 miles in 2h 20m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BLQ–BHX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BY TUI Airways 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BLQ to BHX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,790
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Birmingham, West Midlands from Bologna

Nearby airports with service to Birmingham Airport.
Metric BLQ→BHX VRN→BHX PSA→BHX
Distance from BLQ 63 mi 74 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 9 4
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 10m 2h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of BLQ with service to Birmingham Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Birmingham, West Midlands is 1 hour behind Bologna.
BLQ: CEST · BHX: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Bologna, it's 5:00 PM in Birmingham, West Midlands.
Distance & Flight Time
808 mi / 1,300 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders enter the UK visa-free for stays of up to 6 months. Since February 2026, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is required before travel. Apply through the UK ETA app or online portal. The ETA costs GBP 20, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and allows multiple entries. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.

BLQ–BHX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bologna to Birmingham, West Midlands route.
Route details
Distance808 mi / 1,300 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLQ
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m
Destination: BHX
IATA / ICAOBHX / EGBB
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr8.6M
Elevation327 ft / 100 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLQ to BHX flights.
Nonstop flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Birmingham Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 808 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BLQ to BHX: TUI Airways. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 20m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam and Frankfurt Main.
Birmingham, West Midlands is 1 hour behind Bologna.
Yes, return flights from BHX to BLQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include VRN, PSA and VCE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BLQ to BHX

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) had nonstop service from TUI Airways, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BLQ to BHX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BLQ to BHX is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 808 miles (1,300 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Caselle (VR) (VRN), Pisa (PI) (PSA) and Venezia (VE) (VCE).