Distance From Open Bay Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, OPB - BLQ Distance

The distance from Open Bay Airport (OPB) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is 8796 miles or 14155 kilometers or 7638 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 Maitanakunai ( Papua New Guinea ) to Bologna ( Italy )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Maitanakunai and Bologna takes around 20 hours 13 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Open Bay Airport, Maitanakunai, Papua New Guinea to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, Bologna, Italy is 20 hours 13 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 • OPB - BLQ

Kilometers		14155 km
Statute Miles		8796 miles
Nautical Miles		7638 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 13 minutes

Open Bay Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Flight Route Map - OPB to BLQ Flight Path

Location of Open Bay Airport & Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Maitanakunai to Bologna nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Maitanakunai, Papua New Guinea and Bologna, Italy. .

Nonstop flight route between Maitanakunai, Papua New Guinea and Bologna, Italy.

Time Difference Between the Airports • OPB - BLQ

Time difference between Maitanakunai (Papua New Guinea) and Bologna (Italy) is 10 Hours.
Bologna time is 10 Hours behind Maitanakunai.

Location	Local Time
Maitanakunai (Papua New Guinea)	2026-10-27, 20:07:48 +11
Bologna (Italy)	2026-10-27, 10:07:48 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

Open Bay Airport (OPB / AYOY) Maitanakunai, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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