Flights London → Bologna
LHR → BLQ
How long is the flight from London to Bologna?
The flight from London (LHR) to Bologna (BLQ) takes 1h 51m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
This flight route operates between London and Bologna, featuring a perfect on-time performance record with no delays for the twelve flights recorded. The aircraft used are primarily Airbus A320 and Airbus A319 models, serving a busy destination airport that accommodates over eleven million passengers annually.
The London (LHR) → Bologna (BLQ) route is operated by American Airlines, British Airways. Across 49 flights monitored in recent months, 90% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 2 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bologna the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Bologna: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LHR) to Bologna (BLQ) heads south-east for about 1,163 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 51m.
Departures from London on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 55% of LHR-BLQ flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Bologna it is 2.4 min (atfm).
Across 49 tracked LHR-BLQ flights, 90% left on time with an average delay of 2 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
| British Airways (BA) | 66% | 31 min | 1.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about LHR-BLQ
The flight from London (LHR) to Bologna (BLQ) takes 1h 51m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the London (LHR) -> Bologna (BLQ) route, on-time performance is 90% with an average delay of 2 minutes, based on 49 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on London-Bologna is 0.00% across 49 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Bologna, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The London-Bologna route is about 1,163 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
