Distance From Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, ESF - BLQ Distance

The distance from Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (ESF) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is 5331 miles or 8578 kilometers or 4629 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Alexandria ( United States ) to Bologna ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Alexandria and Bologna takes around 12 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport, Alexandria, United States to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, Bologna, Italy is 12 hours 15 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ESF - BLQ

Kilometers		8578 km
Statute Miles		5331 miles
Nautical Miles		4629 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 15 minutes

Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Flight Route Map - ESF to BLQ Flight Path

Location of Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport & Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Alexandria to Bologna nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Alexandria, United States and Bologna, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ESF - BLQ

Time difference between Alexandria (United States) and Bologna (Italy) is 7 Hours.
Bologna time is 7 Hours ahead of Alexandria.

Location	Local Time
Alexandria (United States)	2026-06-20, 05:41:05 CDT
Bologna (Italy)	2026-06-20, 12:41:05 CEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (ESF / KESF) Alexandria, United States

Destination

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ / LIPE) Bologna, Italy