Journey information
Overview: Birmingham to Bologna flight
Flights from Birmingham to Bologna depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $137 (€110) but you can travel from only $93 (€74) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 817 miles (1316 km) distance in 3h 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 817 miles (1316 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€110) |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Bologna
Cheapest price
$201
Average price
$242
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 48 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1316 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bologna will cost around $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.
Of the 3 flights that leave Birmingham for Bologna onTue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 1316 km distance in an average of 13 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 17 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a train costs an average of €506.
Distance: 817 miles (1316 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€185 Average price | €125 Average price Cheapest | €506 Average price |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 7m Average total duration 27h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 52m Average total duration 32h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Bologna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bologna flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Birmingham | 9h35 | 2:35 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Birmingham | 17h20 | 6:50 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Birmingham | 14h30 | 10:20 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Birmingham to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham to Bologna
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, duty-free and fashion stores like Ferrari Store and Camicissima.
- Parking available, P1 and P2 lots, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Marconi Business Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus: 944, 945
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