- 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.
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.
LH5628+
LH9487
LH5584+
LH9485
OS8175+
OS518
KL1660 · KL1703
KL1664 · KL1707
FR 788
LH9481+
LH5580
OS8175+
OS518
LH9483+
LH5630
KL1660 · KL1703Omio 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)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$408 Average price | $341 Average price | $150 Average price Cheapest | $382 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 59m.
Bus takes on average 20h 43m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH5584+ LH9485 | 5:10 PM Bologna Airport | 5h45 | 10:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 3938 | 5:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1h45 | 7:05 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1666 · KL1707 | 5:25 PM Bologna Airport | 4h50 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH287+ LH5572 | 6:55 PM Bologna Airport | 16h55 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH287+ LH5588 | 6:55 PM Bologna Airport | 14h35 | 9:30 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1326 · TK1943 | 7:40 PM Bologna Airport | 17h45 | 1:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1326 · TK1939 | 7:40 PM Bologna Airport | 22h15 | 5:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1326 · TK1937 | 7:40 PM Bologna Airport | 14h30 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1326 · TK1941 | 7:40 PM Bologna Airport | 25h45 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1326 · TK1945 | 7:40 PM Bologna Airport | 19h35 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA543 · BA384 | 9:05 PM Bologna Airport | 12h45 | 9:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
KL1660 · KL1703 | 6:00 AM Bologna Airport | 3h50 | 9:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1660 · KL1705 | 6:00 AM Bologna Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5628+ LH9487 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 4h15 | 10:20 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5572+ LH5679 | 6:10 AM Bologna Airport | 5h40 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA545 · BA386 | 7:05 AM Bologna Airport | 7h15 | 2:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA545 · BA390 | 7:05 AM Bologna Airport | 12h50 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1662 · KL1705 | 9:15 AM Bologna Airport | 5h25 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5580+ LH9481 | 9:55 AM Bologna Airport | 3h15 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1669+ LX780 | 10:25 AM Bologna Airport | 3h50 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS295+ OS514 | 10:45 AM Bologna Airport | 6h00 | 4:45 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1322 · TK1943 | 10:50 AM Bologna Airport | 26h35 | 1:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1322 · TK1937 | 10:50 AM Bologna Airport | 23h05 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1322 · TK1941 | 10:50 AM Bologna Airport | 10h35 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 788 | 11:20 AM Bologna Airport | 1h50 | 1:10 PM Eindhoven Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 2097+ BA485+ BA4456 | 12:10 PM Bologna Airport | 30h50 | 7:00 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 2097+ BA485+ BA4450 | 12:10 PM Bologna Airport | 20h45 | 8:55 AM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 2097+ BA485+ BA4452 | 12:10 PM Bologna Airport | 23h55 | 12:05 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1664 · KL1707 | 1:10 PM Bologna Airport | 9h05 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5630+ LH9483 | 1:30 PM Bologna Airport | 3h45 | 5:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5578+ LH5677 | 2:45 PM Bologna Airport | 5h55 | 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1324 · TK1939 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 26h40 | 5:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1324 · TK1943 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 22h30 | 1:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1324 · TK1937 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 19h00 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1324 · TK1265+ TK8151 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 21h35 | 12:30 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
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.
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Rotterdam The Hague Airport -> Rotterdam Centraal
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.

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.
Bologna Airport is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bologna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 4 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam The Hague Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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