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Overview: Aix-en-Provence to Bologna flight
France
Italy
Flights from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 1h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Flights per day 28 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$318
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$332
Fastest journey on Aug 31
9 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
9 h 53 m
Flights on Aug 31
2
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna will cost around $332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Fast flights
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 2 flights from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct flights cover the 483 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the longest flights will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:30 AM9h15Aix-en-Provence8:45 PMBologna$3181One-way0 transfers
7:25 AM10h30Aix-en-Provence5:55 PMBologna$3461One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM9h15Aix-en-Provence8:45 PMBologna$3181One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM10h30Aix-en-Provence5:55 PMBologna$3461One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Aix-en-Provence to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $148.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$148 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $71.
This is compared to other travel options from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna:
A bus is $76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna costing on average $148.
The fastest way to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Bologna including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Aix-en-Provence to Bologna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-en-Provence to Bologna flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:25 AM Aix-en-Provence | 10h30 | 5:55 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Aix-en-Provence | 9h15 | 8:45 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Malta Air as well as Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline offer flights services from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa or Lufthansa Cityline to find the best option for your trip from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna.
Airlines: Malta Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from Aix-en-Provence to BolognaFind the best flights between Aix-en-Provence to Bologna with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline from $21. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$256
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Cityline Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Cityline Price
$288
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Aix-en-Provence to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aix-en-Provence to Bologna is $148 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna is 1h 10m to travel the 300 miles (483 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 28 flights a day from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna which require at least one change with Malta Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna, you can count on Malta Air, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aix-en-Provence and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna generally leave from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Aix-en-Provence city centre and Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Bologna including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Aix-en-Provence and Bologna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Aix-en-Provence and Bologna.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best events to attend in Bologna include:
- Fiera di San Giovanni, a traditional fair celebrating the patron saint of Bologna with local crafts and food
- Bologna Children's Book Fair, the world's leading event for children's publishing and literature
- Mortadella Day, a celebration of the iconic Italian cured meat with tastings and events
- International Music Festival, a showcase of classical music performances held in various historic venues throughout the city.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
The best holidays to experience in Bologna include:
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and local festivities
- Immaculate Conception, a public holiday in December featuring beautiful nativity scenes and local traditions
- New Year's Day, January celebrations with fireworks and festive gatherings.
The best season to visit Bologna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bologna is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna
Most Aix-en-Provence to Bologna flights use the Marseille Provence Airport to Bologna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-en-Provence and Bologna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aix-en-Provence
Arrival airports in Bologna
Which Bologna airport do flights from Aix-en-Provence arrive at?
Flights from Aix-en-Provence to Bologna arrive at Bologna Airport. Bologna Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Bologna city centre.
Bologna Airport (BLQ)Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Airport from Bologna city centre
Bologna Airport is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMex · 7m · every ~15 min
Bus949 · 28m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle8m · $18
Bologna Airport airport facilities and services
Bologna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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