- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
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Overview: Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight
Italy
Germany
Flights from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 16:10. The fastest flight covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 4h 5m. September 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 $54 (€44)
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€83) |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 4h 5m |
First flight 4:00 AM |
Last flight 4:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $54 (€44)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$337
Average price
$476
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
651 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main will cost around $476 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $337.
Fast flights
Of the 21 flights that leave Bologna Airport for Frankfurt am Main onSun, Jun 21, 6 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 651 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
AZ1312 · AZ4006:30 AM4h20Bologna Airport10:50 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3371One-way1 transfer
SN3126+
SN26174:10 PM4h25Bologna Airport8:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3491One-way1 transfer
LH28310:25 AM1h35Bologna Airport12:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$4021One-way0 transfers
LH56796:10 AM1h35Bologna Airport7:45 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$4021One-way0 transfers- LH2876:30 PM1h35Bologna Airport8:05 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$4021One-way0 transfers
- LH56772:45 PM1h35Bologna Airport4:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$5351One-way0 transfers
- LH28310:25 AM1h35Bologna Airport12:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$4021One-way0 transfers
- LH56796:10 AM1h35Bologna Airport7:45 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$4021One-way0 transfers
- EN88812:45 PM1h35Bologna Airport4:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$5351One-way0 transfers
- LH2876:30 PM1h35Bologna Airport8:05 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$4021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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$288 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price | $256 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $83 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $177 (€145) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $260 (€213).
A bus is $205 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $288 (€236).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 58m.
Bus takes on average 15h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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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| LH9487+LH95 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 3h55 | 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9487+LH97 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 4h55 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9487+LH127 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 2h55 | 9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5679 | 6:10 AM Bologna Airport | 1h35 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN8885 | 6:10 AM Bologna Airport | 1h35 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ1312 · AZ400 | 6:30 AM Bologna Airport | 4h20 | 10:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA545 · BA904 | 7:05 AM Bologna Airport | 6h35 | 1:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA545 · BA906 | 7:05 AM Bologna Airport | 11h50 | 6:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9481+LH107 | 9:55 AM Bologna Airport | 5h05 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9481+LH103 | 9:55 AM Bologna Airport | 3h05 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH283 | 10:25 AM Bologna Airport | 1h35 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LX1669+LX3600 | 10:25 AM Bologna Airport | 4h20 | 2:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS514+ OS211 | 10:45 AM Bologna Airport | 4h05 | 2:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1314+AZ7286 | 11:00 AM Bologna Airport | 4h20 | 3:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA541 · BA906 | 12:15 PM Bologna Airport | 6h40 | 6:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA541 · BA910 | 12:15 PM Bologna Airport | 10h20 | 10:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9483+LH113 | 1:30 PM Bologna Airport | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5677 | 2:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1h35 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN8881 | 2:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1h35 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SN3126+SN2617 | 4:10 PM Bologna Airport | 4h25 | 8:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH287 | 6:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1h35 | 8:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: ITA, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners ITA, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from $54 (€44). 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
19h 20m
Cheapest Price
$514 (€420)
ITA frequency
7 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
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$661 (€541)
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$319 (€261)
Air Dolomiti frequency
12 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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
KLM frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM Cityhopper frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
- Must visit
Main Tower Observation Deck
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apfelwein
Frankfurt’s traditional tart apple wine, usually served in a ribbed glass. It is the city’s signature drink and central to local tavern culture.
Frankfurter Würstchen
A thin smoked pork sausage with protected regional status, typically served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. It is a classic Frankfurt snack.
Lafleur
One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
Apfelwein Dax
A long-established local tavern serving Hessian comfort food and apple wine. It is popular for an authentic neighborhood atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Kleinmarkthalle
Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
RMVgo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.80
To the city center
Frankfurt am Main Airport -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap-in is not used on RMV local transport; carry a valid ticket before boarding and keep it for inspection.
- Card payment is commonly available in RMV apps and ticket machines, but on-board payment on buses or trams may be limited, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $102 (€83) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main is $288 (€236) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main is 4h 5m to travel the 404 miles (651 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 Frankfurt am Main leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 4:10 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main with ITA, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on ITA, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, KLM for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bologna Airport and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bologna Airport and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main.
The best events to attend in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
- Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
- Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best holidays to experience in Frankfurt am Main include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
The best season to visit Frankfurt am Main is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main 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.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
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 Frankfurt am Main
Bologna
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Bologna is Bologna Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Airport for your trip from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Bologna.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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