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Journey information
Overview: Bologna to Frankfurt am Main flight
Italy
Germany
Flights from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 1h 30m. February 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 $52 (€42)
Distance 407 miles (656 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $104 (€85) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $324 (€263) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 42 daily trains from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 30m but the average duration is 2h 30m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, and Air Dolomiti
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Lufthansa.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bologna Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 10:15 PM
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 $52 (€42)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$227
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
656 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bologna 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 to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Bologna for Frankfurt am Main onTue, Jan 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct flights cover the 656 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h .
On Tue, Jan 20 the longest flights will take 14 h 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.
11:55AM5h15
Bologna05:10PMFrankfurt am Main
$1111One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM5h00
Bologna09:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$2121One-way
0 transfers
10:55AM6h35
Bologna05:30PMFrankfurt am Main
$2691One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM12h20
Bologna08:05PMFrankfurt am Main
$2701One-way
0 transfers
04:20AM15h45
Bologna08:05PMFrankfurt am Main
$2721One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM5h00
Bologna09:00AMFrankfurt am Main
$2121One-way
0 transfers
11:55AM5h15
Bologna05:10PMFrankfurt am Main
$1111One-way
0 transfers
10:55AM6h35
Bologna05:30PMFrankfurt am Main
$2691One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM12h20
Bologna08:05PMFrankfurt am Main
$2701One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM14h00
Bologna07:10AMFrankfurt am Main
$6731One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €85.
Distance: 407 miles (656 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€263 Average price | €225 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 41m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 2452+ Regionale TRENORD 2926+ EN8811 | 4:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h00 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 2452+Regionale TRENORD 2926+ DE4356 | 4:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h55 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 2452+Regionale TRENORD 2926+LH5637 | 4:00 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h00 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454+Regionale TRENORD 2928+EN8811 | 4:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h32 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454+Regionale TRENORD 2928+DE4356 | 4:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h27 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454+Regionale TRENORD 2928+LH5637 | 4:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h32 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456+Regionale TRENORD 2930+DE4356 | 4:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h15 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456+Regionale TRENORD 2930+LH5637 | 4:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h20 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2456+Regionale TRENORD 2930+EN8811 | 4:40 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h20 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458+Regionale TRENORD 2932+LH5637 | 4:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h07 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458+Regionale TRENORD 2932+EN8811 | 4:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h07 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458+Regionale TRENORD 2932+DE4356 | 4:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h02 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH9487+LH101 | 5:00 AM Bologna Airport | 5h00 | 10:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9487+LH95 | 5:00 AM Bologna Airport | 3h00 | 8:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9487+LH99 | 5:00 AM Bologna Airport | 4h00 | 9:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1029+ AF1618 | 5:05 AM Bologna Airport | 5h10 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1029+AF1018 | 5:05 AM Bologna Airport | 16h00 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1029+AF1318 | 5:05 AM Bologna Airport | 10h40 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1660 · KL1821 | 5:30 AM Bologna Airport | 11h25 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1660 · KL1825 | 5:30 AM Bologna Airport | 15h55 | 9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1660 · KL1817 | 5:30 AM Bologna Airport | 4h35 | 10:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5679 | 5:40 AM Bologna Airport | 1h30 | 7:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN8885 | 5:40 AM Bologna Airport | 1h30 | 7:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+Regionale TRENORD 2934+EN8811 | 5:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h02 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+Regionale TRENORD 2934+LH5637 | 5:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h02 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+Regionale TRENORD 2934+DE4356 | 5:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h57 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462+Regionale TRENORD 2938+DE4356 | 6:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h05 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · S1 TRENORD 24132+Regionale TRENORD 337+DE4356 | 6:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h05 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9300+Regionale TRENORD 2932+DE4356 | 6:51 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h04 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
 InterCityNotte 752+Regionale TRENORD 2938+DE4356 | 7:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h50 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+Regionale TRENORD 2942+DE4356 | 7:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h45 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9802+Regionale TRENORD 2934+DE4356 | 7:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 9h42 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608+Regionale TRENORD 2936+EN8811 | 7:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h04 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608+Regionale TRENORD 2936+LH5637 | 7:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h04 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608+Regionale TRENORD 2936+DE4356 | 7:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h59 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+Regionale TRENORD 2938+DE4356 | 8:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h29 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+Regionale TRENORD 2938+ LX1629+ LX1076 | 8:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h29 | 6:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+Regionale TRENORD 2938+LH1857 · LH123 | 8:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h34 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
 Intercity 580+Regionale TRENORD 2944+DE4356 | 8:46 AM Bologna Centrale | 8h09 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466+Regionale TRENORD 2946+LH1857 · LH123 | 8:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 12h10 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+Regionale TRENORD 2940+DE4356 | 8:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h59 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+Regionale TRENORD 2942+DE4356 | 9:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 7h29 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+Regionale TRENORD 2942+LH1857 · LH123 | 9:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h34 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+Regionale TRENORD 2942+AF1731+AF1518 | 9:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 22h29 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
 OS514 · OS211 | 9:40 AM Bologna Airport | 4h45 | 2:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1669+LX4804 | 9:45 AM Bologna Airport | 5h05 | 2:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+Regionale TRENORD 2944+LH1857 · LH123 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 11h04 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+Regionale TRENORD 2944+DE4356 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 6h59 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+Regionale TRENORD 2944+AF1731+AF1518 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 21h59 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| AZ1314 · AZ404 | 10:05 AM Bologna Airport | 6h05 | 4:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 604+Regionale TRENORD 2950+AF1731+AF1318 | 10:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 29h40 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 604+Regionale TRENORD 2950+AF1731+AF1118 | 10:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 32h10 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 604+Regionale TRENORD 2950+AF1731+AF1518 | 10:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 21h50 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+Regionale TRENORD 2946+LH1857 · LH123 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 10h42 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+Regionale TRENORD 2946+AF1731+AF1118 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 31h57 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8810+Regionale TRENORD 2946+AF1731+AF1518 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 21h37 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| AF1229+AF1518 | 10:25 AM Bologna Airport | 21h30 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1229+AF1318 | 10:25 AM Bologna Airport | 5h20 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1229+AF1018 | 10:25 AM Bologna Airport | 10h40 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+Regionale TRENORD 2948+AF1731+AF1318 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 28h49 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+Regionale TRENORD 2948+AF1731+AF1118 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 31h19 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+Regionale TRENORD 2948+AF1731+AF1518 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 20h59 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9624+Regionale TRENORD 2950+AF1731+AF1118 | 11:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 30h49 | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9624+Regionale TRENORD 2950+AF1731+AF1518 | 11:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 20h29 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9624+Regionale TRENORD 2950+AF1731+AF1318 | 11:26 AM Bologna Centrale | 28h19 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3 transfers | |
KL1664+ KL1815 | 12:00 PM Bologna Airport | 20h35 | 8:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1664 · KL1821 | 12:00 PM Bologna Airport | 4h55 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1664 · KL1817 | 12:00 PM Bologna Airport | 22h05 | 10:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1664 · KL1825 | 12:00 PM Bologna Airport | 9h25 | 9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9483+LH115 | 12:20 PM Bologna Airport | 4h40 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6909 | 1:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1h30 | 3:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN8881 | 1:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1h30 | 3:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1429+AF1018 | 3:40 PM Bologna Airport | 5h25 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1429+AF1518 | 3:40 PM Bologna Airport | 16h15 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1666 · KL1817 | 4:10 PM Bologna Airport | 17h55 | 10:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1666+KL1815 | 4:10 PM Bologna Airport | 16h25 | 8:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1666 · KL1825 | 4:10 PM Bologna Airport | 5h15 | 9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1829+AF1518 | 5:15 PM Bologna Airport | 14h40 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9427 | 6:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1h30 | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN8883 | 6:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1h30 | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your flight from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bologna to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, KLM, Air France from Bologna to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Bologna to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, KLM, Air France from $52 (€42). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$550 (€447)
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
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
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$558 (€453)
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 Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$525 (€426)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€132)
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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
$550 (€447)
Air Dolomiti frequency
11 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€139)
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
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
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
FAQs: Bologna to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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 to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $103 (€83) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna to Frankfurt am Main is $216 (€175); 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 Frankfurt am Main flight travel time is 4 h 15 min for the 407 mile (656 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 5: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 8: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main without having to change trains with Lufthansa. There are 3 direct flights from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Lufthansa Cityline (2), Air Dolomiti or 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 and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Bologna Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Bologna Airport is 11.2 km away from Bologna city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bologna to Frankfurt am Main is October.
You have options as you can travel between Bologna and Frankfurt am Main 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Bologna 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 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.
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 seasons to visit Frankfurt am Main are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-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.
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
Popular airports from Bologna 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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