What are the most exciting events happening in Brussels?

The best events to attend in Brussels include: Ommegang, a historical pageant celebrating the medieval heritage of Brussels Brussels Flower Carpet, a stunning floral display in the Grand Place every two years Brussels Jazz Marathon, a weekend of free jazz performances across the city Belgian Beer Weekend, a festival showcasing Belgium's rich beer culture with tastings and workshops.

What are the best holidays to spend in Brussels?

The best holidays to experience in Brussels include: New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and spring festivities Ascension Day, a day off for locals to enjoy the early summer weather National Day, celebrating Belgium's independence with parades and fireworks All Saints' Day, a day for remembrance and autumn reflections.

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Overview: Bologna to Brussels flight

Flights from Bologna to Brussels depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€25) if you book in advance.

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

546 miles (879 km)

Average flight duration

7h 38m

Cheapest ticket price

$29 (€25)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Airlines

Fastest flight

1h 50m

Cheapest month to travel

February

First flight

05:00

Last flight

22:00

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$348

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Flights per day

101

Distance

879 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bologna to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Brussels will cost around $348 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast flights

Of the 101 flights that leave Bologna for Brussels every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 16 the direct flights cover the 879 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 3 h 25 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.

Cheapest

FR 4863

04:10PM1h50

Bologna Airport (BLQ)

06:00PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

$451One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

FR 3938

11:05AM1h50

Bologna Airport (BLQ)

12:55PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

$811One-way

0 transfers

VY6525

08:55AM7h45

Bologna Airport (BLQ)

04:40PMBrussels Airport (BRU)

$2081One-way

1 transfer

SN3126

01:40PM1h50

Bologna Airport (BLQ)

03:30PMBrussels Airport (BRU)

$2201One-way

0 transfers

VY6525

08:55AM4h55

Bologna Airport (BLQ)

01:50PMBrussels Airport (BRU)

$2201One-way

1 transfer

Bologna to Brussels flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Regionale Regionale TTPER 2066 RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066	05:00AM Bologna Centrale	28h05	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale TTPER 2066 RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066	05:00AM Bologna Centrale	16h25	09:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Intercity Notte InterCityNotte 752	05:06AM Bologna Centrale	27h59	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454	05:28AM Bologna Centrale	27h37	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454	05:28AM Bologna Centrale	15h57	09:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454	05:28AM Bologna Centrale	27h37	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458	05:50AM Bologna Centrale	27h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458	05:50AM Bologna Centrale	27h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458	05:50AM Bologna Centrale	15h35	09:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Air Dolomiti LH9487 Air DolomitiLH9487	06:05AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	4h15	10:20AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Air Dolomiti LH9487 Air DolomitiLH9487	06:05AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	5h55	12:00PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Air Dolomiti EN8245 Air DolomitiEN8245	06:05AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	5h55	12:00PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
ITA az1312 ITAaz1312	06:25AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	13h20	07:45PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
ITA az1312 ITAaz1312	06:25AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	4h20	10:45AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
ITA az1312 ITAaz1312	06:25AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	13h20	07:45PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Lufthansa LH291 LufthansaLH291	06:25AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	3h25	09:50AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Lufthansa LH291 LufthansaLH291	06:25AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	4h20	10:45AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
ITA az1312 ITAaz1312	06:25AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	8h20	02:45PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
ITA az1312 ITAaz1312	06:25AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	8h20	02:45PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
KLM Cityhopper KL1660 KLM CityhopperKL1660	06:30AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	3h40	10:10AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
KLM Cityhopper KL1660 KLM CityhopperKL1660	06:30AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	15h45	10:15PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
KLM Cityhopper KL1660 KLM CityhopperKL1660	06:30AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	7h45	02:15PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460	06:58AM Bologna Centrale	24h37	07:35AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460	06:58AM Bologna Centrale	14h27	09:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460	06:58AM Bologna Centrale	26h07	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504	07:31AM Bologna Centrale	24h04	07:35AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504	07:31AM Bologna Centrale	25h34	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504	07:31AM Bologna Centrale	13h54	09:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462	07:50AM Bologna Centrale	25h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462	07:50AM Bologna Centrale	25h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462	07:50AM Bologna Centrale	25h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce 3466 RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466	08:10AM Bologna Centrale	24h55	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce 3466 RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3466	08:10AM Bologna Centrale	24h55	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 9802 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9802	08:13AM Bologna Centrale	24h52	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508	08:36AM Bologna Centrale	24h29	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508	08:36AM Bologna Centrale	12h49	09:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508	08:36AM Bologna Centrale	24h29	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Vueling Airlines VY6525 Vueling AirlinesVY6525	08:55AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	7h45	04:40PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Vueling Airlines VY6525 Vueling AirlinesVY6525	08:55AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	4h55	01:50PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Vueling Airlines VY6525 Vueling AirlinesVY6525	08:55AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	12h30	09:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610	09:26AM Bologna Centrale	22h09	07:35AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610	09:26AM Bologna Centrale	23h39	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610	09:26AM Bologna Centrale	23h39	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466	09:50AM Bologna Centrale	23h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466	09:50AM Bologna Centrale	23h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466	09:50AM Bologna Centrale	23h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce 3840 RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3840	10:10AM Bologna Centrale	22h55	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce 3840 RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3840	10:10AM Bologna Centrale	13h15	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce 3840 RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3840	10:10AM Bologna Centrale	22h55	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
LAER LX1669 LAERLX1669	10:40AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	3h55	02:35PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Intercity Intercity 1528 IntercityIntercity 1528	10:46AM Bologna Centrale	22h19	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Intercity Intercity 1528 IntercityIntercity 1528	10:46AM Bologna Centrale	22h19	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618	10:56AM Bologna Centrale	22h09	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
ITA az1314 ITAaz1314	11:05AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	8h40	07:45PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
ITA az1314 ITAaz1314	11:05AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	21h30	08:35AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Intercity Intercity 604 IntercityIntercity 604	11:05AM Bologna Centrale	22h00	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Ryanair FR 3938 KM Malta AirlinesFR 3938	11:05AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	1h50	12:55PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)	0 transfersDirect
Intercity Intercity 604 IntercityIntercity 604	11:05AM Bologna Centrale	12h20	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Intercity Intercity 604 IntercityIntercity 604	11:05AM Bologna Centrale	22h00	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
ITA az1314 ITAaz1314	11:05AM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	21h30	08:35AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 8810 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8810	11:18AM Bologna Centrale	21h47	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 8810 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8810	11:18AM Bologna Centrale	21h47	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 8810 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8810	11:18AM Bologna Centrale	11h22	10:40PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470	11:50AM Bologna Centrale	21h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308	11:51AM Bologna Centrale	21h14	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308	11:51AM Bologna Centrale	21h14	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 9624 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9624	12:26PM Bologna Centrale	20h39	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 9624 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9624	12:26PM Bologna Centrale	20h39	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 9624 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9624	12:26PM Bologna Centrale	10h59	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Regionale Regionale TTPER 17414 RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17414	12:50PM Bologna Centrale	20h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	4 transfers
Regionale Regionale TTPER 17414 RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17414	12:50PM Bologna Centrale	10h35	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626	12:56PM Bologna Centrale	20h09	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
KLM Cityhopper KL1664 KLM CityhopperKL1664	01:00PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	9h15	10:15PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Intercity Intercity 606 IntercityIntercity 606	01:03PM Bologna Centrale	10h22	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Intercity Intercity 606 IntercityIntercity 606	01:03PM Bologna Centrale	20h02	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 8814 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8814	01:18PM Bologna Centrale	10h07	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 8814 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8814	01:18PM Bologna Centrale	30h32	07:50PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 8814 FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8814	01:18PM Bologna Centrale	19h47	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Air Dolomiti LH9483 Air DolomitiLH9483	01:20PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	4h05	05:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Air Dolomiti LH9483 Air DolomitiLH9483	01:20PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	6h05	07:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Air Dolomiti EN8241 Air DolomitiEN8241	01:20PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	6h05	07:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514	01:36PM Bologna Centrale	9h49	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514	01:36PM Bologna Centrale	30h14	07:50PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514	01:36PM Bologna Centrale	19h29	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Brussels Airlines SN3126 Brussels AirlinesSN3126	01:40PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	1h50	03:30PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	0 transfersDirect
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490	01:50PM Bologna Centrale	9h35	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490	01:50PM Bologna Centrale	19h15	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Regionale Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490	01:50PM Bologna Centrale	9h35	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Lufthansa LH285 LufthansaLH285	02:35PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	3h20	05:55PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634	02:56PM Bologna Centrale	8h29	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634	02:56PM Bologna Centrale	18h09	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638	03:56PM Bologna Centrale	7h29	11:25PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Frecciarossa FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9638	03:56PM Bologna Centrale	17h09	09:05AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	3 transfers
Ryanair FR 4863 KM Malta AirlinesFR 4863	04:10PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	1h50	06:00PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)	0 transfersDirect
KLM Cityhopper KL1666 KLM CityhopperKL1666	05:10PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	14h25	07:35AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
KLM Cityhopper KL1666 KLM CityhopperKL1666	05:10PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	5h05	10:15PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
KLM Cityhopper KL1666 KLM CityhopperKL1666	05:10PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	17h00	10:10AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
Air Dolomiti LH9485 Air DolomitiLH9485	05:35PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	5h05	10:40PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
ITA az1320 ITAaz1320	07:35PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	19h10	02:45PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
ITA az1320 ITAaz1320	07:35PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	13h00	08:35AM Brussels Airport (BRU)	2 transfers
Austrian Airlines OS550 Austrian AirlinesOS550	07:40PM Bologna Airport (BLQ)	3h40	11:20PM Brussels Airport (BRU)	1 transfer
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The best time to book your flight from Bologna to Brussels is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bologna to Brussels route.

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Airlines: Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines and Brussels Airlines flights from Bologna to Brussels

Find the best flights between Bologna and Brussels with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines and Brussels Airlines from $29 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Ryanair is one of the biggest and most popular low-cost airlines in Europe, headquartered in Ireland. Hopping on a plane and flying to popular European destinations quickly and affordably is made easy with Ryanair. This budget airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. A Ryanair plane ticket to Brussels from Bologna includes allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for cabin baggage and checked baggage.

Ryanair from Bologna to Brussels flight information:

Average Duration: 1 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $29

FAQs: Bologna to Brussels Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Bologna to Brussels hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Brussels.

Cheap plane tickets from Bologna to Brussels can start from as little as $29 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna to Brussels is $156 (€134); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Bologna to Brussels flight time is 1 h 50 min covering the 545 mile (879 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Bologna to Brussels leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Bologna to Brussels leaves at 10: 00PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct flight a day from Bologna to Brussels with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

For the trip from Bologna to Brussels you can take a flight with Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, ITA, Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Royal Air Maroc, Austrian Airlines, SWISS or Air Baltic. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Bologna to Brussels on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Bologna to Brussels generally leave from Bologna Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.

Bologna Airport is 11.2 km away from Bologna city centre and Brussels Airport is 16.8 km from Brussels city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Bologna to Brussels is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Brussels from Bologna including taking a train, bus or flight.

Since both Bologna and Brussels 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 and Brussels.

The best events to attend in Brussels include:

Ommegang, a historical pageant celebrating the medieval heritage of Brussels
Brussels Flower Carpet, a stunning floral display in the Grand Place every two years
Brussels Jazz Marathon, a weekend of free jazz performances across the city
Belgian Beer Weekend, a festival showcasing Belgium's rich beer culture with tastings and workshops.

The best holidays to experience in Brussels include:

New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and spring festivities
Ascension Day, a day off for locals to enjoy the early summer weather
National Day, celebrating Belgium's independence with parades and fireworks
All Saints' Day, a day for remembrance and autumn reflections.

The best seasons to visit Brussels are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Brussels is during April-June or September-October.

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.

Popular airports from Bologna to Brussels

Bologna

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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 Brussels.

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