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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
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Overview: Ankara to Bologna flight
Turkey
Italy
Flights from Ankara to Bologna depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1142 miles (1838 km) distance in 6h 15m. 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 1142 miles (1838 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€84) |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 6h 15m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 70 days |
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 Ankara to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1838 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ankara to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ankara to Bologna will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Ankara for Bologna onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1838 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 8 h 10 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.
4:10 AM8h10Ankara12:20 PMBologna$1421One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM8h10Ankara12:20 PMBologna$1421One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Ankara to Bologna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ankara to Bologna flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 4:10 AM Ankara | 8h10 | 12:20 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: pegasus from Ankara to BolognaFind the best flights between Ankara to Bologna with Omio's travel partners pegasus from $102 (€84). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€84)
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
- Must visit
Piazza Santo Stefano
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Drogheria Della Rosa
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Osteria Dell'Orsa
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Muver
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Airport -> Bologna Centrale
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy TPER tickets in the Roger and Muver apps, at ticket machines, and at many tobacconists and newsstands. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- On many Bologna buses you can pay contactlessly with a bank card directly on board. One card should be used for one passenger only.
FAQs: Ankara to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ankara 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 Ankara to Bologna can start from as little as $102 (€84) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ankara to Bologna is $221 (€181) ; 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 Ankara to Bologna is 6h 15m to travel the 1142 miles (1838 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 Ankara to Bologna leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ankara to Bologna leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 33 flights a day from Ankara to Bologna which require at least one change with pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Ankara to Bologna, you can count on pegasus for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ankara and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ankara to Bologna generally leave from Ankara Esenboga International Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Ankara city centre and Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ankara to Bologna is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Ankara and Bologna.
Bologna is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Ankara and Bologna.
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.
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 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 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 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 Ankara 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 Ankara to Bologna
Ankara
Bologna
The major airport for departures in Ankara is Ankara Esenboga International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ankara Esenboga International Airport for your trip from Ankara to Bologna.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
D140, Exit EsenboğaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 0.35€ (10 TRY) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Primeclass Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Ankara Esenboga International Airport
- Bus: 442, 491
The major airport for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Airport for your journey to Bologna from Ankara.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
A14, Exit Bologna Borgo PanigaleWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, duty-free and fashion stores like Ferrari Store and Camicissima
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 lots, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, Marconi Business Lounge, access with membership or fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim
Public transit options for Bologna Airport
- Bus: 944, 945
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