Distance From Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

The distance from Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field () to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is 5117 miles or 8235 kilometers or 4444 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 Preston ( United States ) to Bologna ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Preston and Bologna takes around 11 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field, Preston, United States to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, Bologna, Italy is 11 hours 45 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 • - BLQ

Kilometers		8235 km
Statute Miles		5117 miles
Nautical Miles		4444 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 45 minutes

Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Flight Route Map - to BLQ Flight Path

Location of Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field & Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Preston to Bologna nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BLQ

Time difference between Preston (United States) and Bologna (Italy) is 6 Hours.
Bologna time is 6 Hours ahead of Preston.

Location	Local Time
Preston (United States)	2026-01-29, 10:24:52 EST
Bologna (Italy)	2026-01-29, 16:24:52 CET

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

Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field ( / KNJW) Preston, United States

Destination

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