Bologna to Jeddah (BLQ–JED) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FCO Rome 7h 40m AFARAZ → ARAZSV Rome (FCO) to Jeddah flights
IST Istanbul 7h 45m PKTGTK → F3GASV Istanbul (IST) to Jeddah flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 7h 53m A3FRV7 → A3 Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Jeddah flights
MUC Munich 8h 12m ACAZCA → SV Munich (MUC) to Jeddah flights
VIE Vienna 8h 20m AZFRMS → SV Vienna (VIE) to Jeddah flights
AMS Amsterdam 8h 35m AMG3KL → GAKLSV Amsterdam (AMS) to Jeddah flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 8h 45m PC → PCVFXY Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Jeddah flights
TUN Tunis 9h 10m BJTU → EYSVTU Tunis (TUN) to Jeddah flights
LHR London 9h 24m BAQR → GASV London (LHR) to Jeddah flights
BCN Barcelona 9h 42m FRIBLA → SVUX Barcelona (BCN) to Jeddah flights
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Bologna to Jeddah
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between BLQ and JED, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BLQ to JED.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
FCO ~7h 40m IST ~7h 45m MRS ~7h 51m ATH ~7h 53m MUC ~8h 12m
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2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,011
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Jeddah is 1 hour ahead of Bologna.
BLQ: CEST · JED: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Bologna, it's 7:00 PM in Jeddah.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders must obtain an eVisa before traveling to Saudi Arabia. The application is completed online through the official visa portal (visa.visitsaudi.com) and costs SAR 535 (roughly EUR 130), including medical insurance. Processing is usually within 24 hours. The eVisa is valid for 1 year with multiple entries and allows stays of up to 90 days per visit, with a maximum of 180 days total.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting from JED

The Haramain HSR airport station (in the terminal complex) connects to Jeddah city in 15 minutes (SAR 20–25) and onward to Mecca (45 min, SAR 55) and Medina (2h, SAR 105); essential knowledge for Hajj/Umrah travelers.Careem and Uber serve the airport widely; expect SAR 40–80 to central Jeddah, 25–45 minutes. Taxis at the rank run SAR 60–100. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. The airport has two main terminals (North and South); confirm which terminal before booking ground transport.

Jeddah Climate

Hot desert climate on the Red Sea coast. Summers (May–September) are brutal at 38–45°C with high humidity from sea proximity, making outdoor exposure extreme. Operational disruptions in summer are more often from sandstorms than temperature alone.

Winter (December–February) is warm and pleasant at 20–28°C. Rare but intense rainfall events (typically October–November) can cause flash flooding and ground stops. Jeddah's drainage infrastructure is limited. The city sits close to sea level; humidity amplifies heat year-round.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

BLQ–JED Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bologna to Jeddah route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BLQ
Full nameBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m
Destination: JED
Full nameKing Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA / ICAOJED / OEJN
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation48 ft / 15 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLQ to JED flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, İstanbul and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos.
Jeddah is 1 hour ahead of Bologna.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, İstanbul and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.