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Overview: Bologna to Rotterdam flight

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Flights from Bologna to Rotterdam depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 602 miles (969 km) distance in 1h 45m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6
Distance
602 miles (969 km)
Average flight duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Flights per day
36
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 45m
First flight
3:15 AM
Last flight
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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 $6

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna to Rotterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$276

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$636

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 16 m

Flights on Sep 20

37

Distance

969 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Rotterdam will cost around $636 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 37 flights from Bologna to Rotterdam, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 969 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.

  • Brussels AirlinesLH5628+Air DolomitiLH9487
    6:05 AM4h15
    Bologna Airport
    10:20 AMBrussels Airport
    $2761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesLH5584+Air DolomitiLH9485
    5:10 PM6h00
    Bologna Airport
    11:10 PMBrussels Airport
    $2931One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesOS8175+Air DolomitiOS518
    7:10 PM3h40
    Bologna Airport
    10:50 PMBrussels Airport
    $2971One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1660 · KL1703
    6:00 AM3h50
    Bologna Airport
    9:50 AMBrussels Airport
    $3001One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1664 · KL1707
    1:10 PM9h05
    Bologna Airport
    10:15 PMBrussels Airport
    $3001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, while a flight costs an average of $408.

Distance: 602 miles (969 km)

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$408

Average price

$341

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$382

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3h 12m

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15h 29m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of $150.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Rotterdam:

A bus is $191 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Rotterdam costing on average $341.

A bus is $258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Rotterdam costing on average $408.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 59m.

Bus takes on average 20h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Rotterdam among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bologna to Rotterdam flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Rotterdam flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Brussels AirlinesLH5584+Air DolomitiLH94855:10 PM Bologna Airport
5h45
10:55 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Malta AirFR 39385:20 PM Bologna Airport
1h45
7:05 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport0 transfersDirect
KLMKL1666 · KL17075:25 PM Bologna Airport
4h50
10:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH287+Brussels AirlinesLH55726:55 PM Bologna Airport
16h55
11:50 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH287+Brussels AirlinesLH55886:55 PM Bologna Airport
14h35
9:30 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1326 · TK19437:40 PM Bologna Airport
17h45
1:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1326 · TK19397:40 PM Bologna Airport
22h15
5:55 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1326 · TK19377:40 PM Bologna Airport
14h30
10:10 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1326 · TK19417:40 PM Bologna Airport
25h45
9:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1326 · TK19457:40 PM Bologna Airport
19h35
3:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA543 · BA3849:05 PM Bologna Airport
12h45
9:50 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
KLMKL1660 · KL17036:00 AM Bologna Airport
3h50
9:50 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1660 · KL17056:00 AM Bologna Airport
8h40
2:40 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5628+Air DolomitiLH94876:05 AM Bologna Airport
4h15
10:20 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5572+Air DolomitiLH56796:10 AM Bologna Airport
5h40
11:50 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA545 · BA3867:05 AM Bologna Airport
7h15
2:20 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA545 · BA3907:05 AM Bologna Airport
12h50
7:55 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1662 · KL17059:15 AM Bologna Airport
5h25
2:40 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5580+Air DolomitiLH94819:55 AM Bologna Airport
3h15
1:10 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
SwissLX1669+Edelweiss AirLX78010:25 AM Bologna Airport
3h50
2:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS295+Air DolomitiOS51410:45 AM Bologna Airport
6h00
4:45 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1322 · TK194310:50 AM Bologna Airport
26h35
1:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1322 · TK193710:50 AM Bologna Airport
23h05
9:55 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1322 · TK194110:50 AM Bologna Airport
10h35
9:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Malta AirFR 78811:20 AM Bologna Airport
1h50
1:10 PM Eindhoven Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 2097+British AirwaysBA485+BA CityflyerBA445612:10 PM Bologna Airport
30h50
7:00 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport2 transfers
RyanairFR 2097+British AirwaysBA485+BA CityflyerBA445012:10 PM Bologna Airport
20h45
8:55 AM Rotterdam The Hague Airport2 transfers
RyanairFR 2097+British AirwaysBA485+BA CityflyerBA445212:10 PM Bologna Airport
23h55
12:05 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1664 · KL17071:10 PM Bologna Airport
9h05
10:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5630+Air DolomitiLH94831:30 PM Bologna Airport
3h45
5:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesLH5578+Air DolomitiLH56772:45 PM Bologna Airport
5h55
8:40 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1324 · TK19392:55 PM Bologna Airport
26h40
5:35 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1324 · TK19432:55 PM Bologna Airport
22h30
1:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1324 · TK19372:55 PM Bologna Airport
19h00
9:55 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1324 · TK1265+Lot Polish AirlinesTK81512:55 PM Bologna Airport
21h35
12:30 PM Brussels Airport2 transfers

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Airlines: ITA, Brussels Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Vueling, Air Dolomiti, Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss from Bologna to RotterdamFind the best flights between Bologna to Rotterdam with Omio's travel partners ITA, Brussels Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Vueling, Air Dolomiti, Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss 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 ITA Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ITA Price
$86
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

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$77
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 Swiss Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$105
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

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$79
Brussels Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. 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 KLM Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest KLM Price
$117
KLM frequency
6 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

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$107
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
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

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 Air Dolomiti Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$118
Air Dolomiti frequency
2 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

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$471
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
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 KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$100
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 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

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 Malta Air Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$24
Malta Air frequency
2 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

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  • Must visit

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.

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Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen

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Kunsthal Rotterdam

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bologna to Rotterdam Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap plane tickets from Bologna to Rotterdam can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna to Rotterdam is $408 ; 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 to Rotterdam is 1h 45m to travel the 602 miles (969 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 to Rotterdam leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna to Rotterdam leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Bologna to Rotterdam with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bologna to Rotterdam, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bologna and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bologna to Rotterdam generally leave from Bologna Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bologna city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bologna to Rotterdam is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bologna and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam.
The best events to attend in Rotterdam include:
  • World Port Days, a celebration of Rotterdam's maritime heritage with activities and exhibitions
  • Rotterdam International Film Festival, showcasing innovative films from around the world
  • Rotterdam Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners globally
  • Summer Carnival, a colorful parade featuring Caribbean music and dance.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
  • Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
  • Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
  • Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
  • Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
  • Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best holidays to experience in Rotterdam include:
  • King's Day, a nationwide celebration with street markets and festivities in April
  • Liberation Day, commemorating the end of WWII with various events and activities in May
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout December
  • New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the start of the new year.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
  • Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
  • Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
  • Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
  • Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
  • Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
The best season to visit Rotterdam is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Rotterdam is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Rotterdam 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 to Rotterdam

Most Bologna to Rotterdam flights use the Bologna Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Rotterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bologna
Arrival airports in Rotterdam

Which Bologna airport do flights to Rotterdam leave from?

Flights from Bologna to Rotterdam depart from Bologna Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Bologna city centre at Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna Airport (BLQ)Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle8m · $18

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.

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