Zaventem to Bologna (BRU–BLQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SN3125+2
SN Brussels Airlines
319
1:40 PM
CEST
3:20 PM
CEST
1h 40m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7637cs
AZ ITA
32N
2:40 PM
CEST
4:20 PM
CEST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7636cs
AZ ITA
223
4:10 PM
CEST
5:55 PM
CEST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3126+1
SN Brussels Airlines
223
4:10 PM
CEST
5:55 PM
CEST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
MUC Munich 3h 10m BQLHNH AZENLO Munich (MUC) to Bologna flights
ZRH Zurich 3h 10m AICXLX AZLX Zurich (ZRH) to Bologna flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 3h 26m ACLHNH AZENLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Bologna flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 3h 36m ETSNWB AFAMG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Bologna flights
FCO Rome 3h 55m AZFBFR ARAZBT Rome (FCO) to Bologna flights
AMS Amsterdam 4h 5m 6EAMGA G3KLKQ Amsterdam (AMS) to Bologna flights
VIE Vienna 4h 5m AINHOS AZFRMS Vienna (VIE) to Bologna flights
LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 4h 15m CXNHSN T7 Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône (LYS) to Bologna flights
BCN Barcelona 4h 35m EYFRIB FRIBLL Barcelona (BCN) to Bologna flights
BER Berlin 4h 55m EYNHSN FR Berlin (BER) to Bologna flights
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Zaventem to Bologna
1 carrier, 12 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 541 mi 1h 40m nonstop

BRU–BLQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Brussels Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 541 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–BLQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Brussels Airlines Also: AZ 6 319 1h40 Star Alliance AZ
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – SN
32N Airbus A320neo – AZ
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SN (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to BLQ direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to BLQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
64
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,121
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 Bologna from Zaventem

Nearby airports with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Metric BRU→BLQ CRL→BLQ EIN→BLQ
Distance from BRU 30 mi 54 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 12 13 10
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 40m 1h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of BRU with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Bologna is 0 hours the same as Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · BLQ: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 6:00 PM in Bologna.
Distance & Flight Time
541 mi / 871 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both Belgium and Italy are EU and Schengen member states. Belgian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Italy without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting to BRU

The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.

Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.

BRU–BLQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Bologna route.
Route details
Distance541 mi / 871 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights12 out / 12 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: BLQ
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to BLQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 541 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BRU to BLQ: Brussels Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Munich, Zürich and Frankfurt Main.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BLQ and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from BLQ to BRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CRL, EIN and AMS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BRU to BLQ

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) are connected by nonstop service from Brussels Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BRU to BLQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to BLQ is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 541 miles (871 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Zürich and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charleroi (CRL), Eindhoven (EIN) and Amsterdam (AMS).