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Overview: Bari to Bologna Airport flight
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Flights from Bari to Bologna Airport depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 367 miles (591 km) distance in 1h 20m. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Distance 367 miles (591 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 4:30 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bari to Bologna Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h
Flights per day
3
Distance
591 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bari to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bari to Bologna Airport will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Bari for Bologna Airport onSun, Jun 21, 2 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 591 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 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.
FR 389511:15 PM1h20Bari Palese Airport12:35 AMBologna Airport$711One-way0 transfers- FR 54812:05 PM1h20Bari Palese Airport1:25 PMBologna Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
AZ1606 · AZ13217:25 PM3h20Bari Palese Airport10:45 PMBologna Airport$3221One-way1 transfer
- FR 54812:05 PM1h20Bari Palese Airport1:25 PMBologna Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
- FR 389511:15 PM1h20Bari Palese Airport12:35 AMBologna Airport$711One-way0 transfers
- AZ1606 · AZ13217:25 PM3h20Bari Palese Airport10:45 PMBologna Airport$3221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bari to Bologna Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bari to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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$121 Average price | $79 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bari to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Bari to Bologna Airport:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bari to Bologna Airport costing on average $79 (€65).
A bus is $98 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bari to Bologna Airport costing on average $121 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from Bari to Bologna Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bari to Bologna Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bari to Bologna Airport 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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| FR 548 | 12:05 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1h20 | 1:25 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1606 · AZ1321 | 7:25 PM Bari Palese Airport | 3h20 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 3895 | 11:15 PM Bari Palese Airport | 1h20 | 12:35 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bari to Bologna Airport flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Ryanair or ITA offer flights services from Bari to Bologna Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Bologna Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Bari to Bologna Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bari to Bologna Airport.
Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA from Bari to Bologna AirportFind the best flights between Bari to Bologna Airport with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA from $13 (€11). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
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
2 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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Bologna Airport
Things to do in Bologna Airport
Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Ducati
Brand museum at Ducati headquarters near the airport, covering the company’s motorcycles, racing heritage, and design history. Popular with motorsport fans and a strong niche stop if you have limited,
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s main modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a former bakery. Known for strong permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, it is one of the city’s most important cultural stops.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and the social heart of the historic center, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings. Essential for first-time visitors and a natural starting point for exploration.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The famous portico route leading from the city toward the Sanctuary of San Luca. One of Bologna’s most characteristic walking experiences and especially popular for scenic uphill strolls.
- Must visit
Piazza del Nettuno
Historic square adjoining Piazza Maggiore, dominated by the famous Neptune Fountain and major civic buildings. It is one of the city’s most recognizable public spaces.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try local staple.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta traditionally filled with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese comfort dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Bologna’s famous green lasagna made with spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and cheese. It is a festive dish strongly linked to local home cooking.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Respected modern trattoria focusing on high-quality regional ingredients and refined Bolognese classics in a relaxed, intimate environment.
Sfoglia Rina
Established pasta spot known for fresh handmade stuffed pasta and approachable prices. Ideal for sampling classic Bologna flavors in a casual setting.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Well-known traditional trattoria celebrated for handmade pasta and warm old-school Bologna atmosphere. A classic choice for authentic local cooking.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages, but Bologna overall is moderate by Italian standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up for taxis.
Roger
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Bologna Airport -> Bologna Centrale
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy TPER tickets in the Roger app, at ticket machines, and at selected retailers; validate paper tickets before boarding. Contactless card payment is available on many TPER buses, but not all,
FAQs: Bari to Bologna Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bari to Bologna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bari to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bari to Bologna Airport is $121 (€99) ; 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 Bari to Bologna Airport is 1h 20m to travel the 367 miles (591 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 Bari to Bologna Airport leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bari to Bologna Airport leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bari to Bologna Airport with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bari to Bologna Airport, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bari and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bari to Bologna Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bari and Bologna Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bari and Bologna Airport 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 Bari and Bologna Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bari to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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 Bari to Bologna Airport
Bari
Bologna
The major airport for departures in Bari is Bari Palese Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bari Palese Airport for your trip from Bari to Bologna.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
SS16, exit \Bari Aeroporto\Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products in the departures area
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and comfortable seating
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Bari Palese Airport
- Bus: 16, 33, 50
- Train: FM2
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 Bari.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost 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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