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Journey information
Overview: Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight
Italy
Germany
Flights from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 479 miles (771 km) distance in 1h 35m. July 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 479 miles (771 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 3:45 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€292
Average price
€625
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
771 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport will cost around €625 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €292.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport without transferring at least once.
OS514+
OS24910:45 AM9h10Bologna Airport7:55 PMCologne Bonn Airport€2921One-way1 transfer- LH9483+
LH19821:30 PM3h50Bologna Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport€2941One-way1 transfer - LH9483+LH19841:30 PM6h00Bologna Airport7:30 PMCologne Bonn Airport€2941One-way1 transfer
- LH9485+
LH53515:10 PM4h40Bologna Airport9:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport€3331One-way1 transfer - OS514+OS891710:45 AM11h00Bologna Airport9:45 PMCologne Bonn Airport€3731One-way1 transfer
- LH9483+LH19821:30 PM3h50Bologna Airport5:20 PMCologne Bonn Airport€2941One-way1 transfer
- LH9485+LH53515:10 PM4h40Bologna Airport9:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport€3331One-way1 transfer
- LH9483+LH19841:30 PM6h00Bologna Airport7:30 PMCologne Bonn Airport€2941One-way1 transfer
- OS514+OS24910:45 AM9h10Bologna Airport7:55 PMCologne Bonn Airport€2921One-way1 transfer
- OS514+OS891710:45 AM11h00Bologna Airport9:45 PMCologne Bonn Airport€3731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 479 miles (771 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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€350 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest | €226 Average price | €133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 31m Average total duration 17h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is a bus with an average price of €89.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average €91.
A bus is €261 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport costing on average €350.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Cologne Bonn Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 6m.
Bus takes on average 17h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. 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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 TK1322 · TK1671 | 10:30 AM Bologna Airport | 22h55 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS514+OS249 | 10:45 AM Bologna Airport | 9h10 | 7:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS514+OS8917 | 10:45 AM Bologna Airport | 11h00 | 9:45 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9483+LH1982 | 1:30 PM Bologna Airport | 3h50 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9483+LH1984 | 1:30 PM Bologna Airport | 6h00 | 7:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9485+LH5351 | 5:10 PM Bologna Airport | 4h40 | 9:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1326 · TK1671 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 14h00 | 9:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1326 · TK1675 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 22h50 | 6:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti and more offer flights services from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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 Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair or Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair or Air Dolomiti to find the best option for your trip from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Airlines: Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Smartwings from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn AirportFind the best flights between Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport with Omio's travel partners Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Smartwings from €24. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€192
ITA frequency
3 a day
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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€148
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€361
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€336
Lufthansa frequency
1 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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€128
Air Dolomiti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
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, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€40
Eurowings frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, 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
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€24
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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€363
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked 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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€76
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
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 40m
Cheapest Price
€27
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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
FAQs: Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn 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 Cologne Bonn Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is €350 ; 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 Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is 1h 35m to travel the 479 miles (771 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 Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport with Malta Air, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, you can count on Malta Air, Eurowings, Smartwings, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Cologne Bonn Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bologna Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Since both Bologna Airport and Cologne Bonn 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 Bologna Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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 Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
Most Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport flights use the Bologna Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Cologne Bonn Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bologna
Arrival airports in Cologne
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 · €6 · every ~2 min
Shuttle8m · €15
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.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · €4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · €4
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · €5
Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services
Cologne Bonn 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 both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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