Bologna BLQ to Rotterdam RTM flight with Malta Air

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Overview: Bologna to Rotterdam flight

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Flights from Bologna to Rotterdam depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 602 miles (969 km) distance in 1h 45m. January 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
Distance
602 miles (969 km)
Average flight duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 45m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$464

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Flights per day

88

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 $464 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast flights

Of the 88 flights that leave Bologna for Rotterdam onFri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 969 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 1 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.

  • Malta AirFR 4683
    6:35 PM1h45
    Bologna Airport
    8:20 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 788
    4:10 PM1h50
    Bologna Airport
    6:00 PMEindhoven Airport
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 3938
    9:50 AM1h45
    Bologna Airport
    11:35 AMBrussels South Charleroi Airport
    $1511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3126
    4:10 PM1h50
    Bologna Airport
    6:00 PMBrussels Airport
    $2551One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1666+KLM CityhopperKL1707
    5:25 PM4h50
    Bologna Airport
    10:15 PMBrussels Airport
    $2901One-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 flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $171.

Distance: 602 miles (969 km)

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Flight
Train
Bus
Driving

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$171

Average price

$108

Average price

$388

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 16m

Average total duration

14h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

21h 36m

Average total duration

21h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Malta Air

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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Rotterdam is a flight with an average price of $80 (€64).

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

A flight is $29 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Rotterdam costing on average $108 (€87).

A flight is $91 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Rotterdam costing on average $171 (€136).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 46m.

Bus takes on average 21h 6m.

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, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
malta_airFR 2097+british_airwaysBA481+ba_cityflyerBA44545:45 AM Bologna Airport
32h50
2:35 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport2 transfers
malta_airFR 2097+transavia_franceHV60645:45 AM Bologna Airport
12h00
5:45 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport1 transfer
malta_airFR 2097+british_airwaysBA479+ba_cityflyerBA44545:45 AM Bologna Airport
32h50
2:35 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport2 transfers
klm_cityhopperKL1660+eurocity_direct95246:00 AM Bologna Airport
3h39
9:39 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1660+ic_brussel18246:00 AM Bologna Airport
3h48
9:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1660 · KL17056:00 AM Bologna Airport
8h40
2:40 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1660+ic_brussel35246:00 AM Bologna Airport
4h07
10:07 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1660 · KL17036:00 AM Bologna Airport
3h40
9:40 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1029 · AF1640+ic_brussel32446:15 AM Bologna Airport
9h12
3:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
air_franceAF1029 · AF1640+ic_brussel35466:15 AM Bologna Airport
9h22
3:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
air_franceAF1029 · AF1640+ic_brussel24466:15 AM Bologna Airport
8h53
3:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ7264 · AZ47246:25 AM Bologna Airport
15h20
9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH289+brussels_airlinesLH55886:25 AM Bologna Airport
3h45
10:10 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoSN4136+brussels_airlinesSN31766:30 AM Bologna Airport
5h55
12:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1312 · AZ1606:30 AM Bologna Airport
11h30
6:00 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1312 · AZ108+ic_brussel35366:30 AM Bologna Airport
6h37
1:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ1312 · AZ108+ic_brussel18366:30 AM Bologna Airport
6h18
12:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ1312 · AZ108+ic_brussel32366:30 AM Bologna Airport
6h57
1:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ1312 · AZ76406:30 AM Bologna Airport
5h55
12:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1312 · AZ1566:30 AM Bologna Airport
4h15
10:45 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA545 · BA442+ic_brussel35687:50 AM Bologna Airport
13h14
9:04 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
british_airwaysBA545 · BA3867:50 AM Bologna Airport
7h15
3:05 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA545 · BA442+ic_brussel18687:50 AM Bologna Airport
12h58
8:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
british_airwaysBA545+ba_cityflyerBA44567:50 AM Bologna Airport
10h30
6:20 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA545+ba_cityflyerBA44587:50 AM Bologna Airport
12h25
8:15 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA545 · BA442+eurocity_direct95687:50 AM Bologna Airport
12h48
8:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
british_airwaysBA545 · BA3907:50 AM Bologna Airport
12h35
8:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY6525 · VY89828:55 AM Bologna Airport
8h30
5:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY6525 · VY8302+ic_brussel32548:55 AM Bologna Airport
9h02
5:57 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
vuelingVY6525 · VY8302+ic_brussel35568:55 AM Bologna Airport
9h12
6:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
vuelingVY6525 · VY8302+ic_brussel18548:55 AM Bologna Airport
8h23
5:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
klm_cityhopperKL1662+ic_brussel32369:20 AM Bologna Airport
4h07
1:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1662 · KL17059:20 AM Bologna Airport
5h20
2:40 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1662+ic_brussel24389:20 AM Bologna Airport
3h48
1:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1662+ic_brussel35389:20 AM Bologna Airport
4h17
1:37 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
air_franceAF1229+klmAF5476+eurocity_direct95569:55 AM Bologna Airport
7h44
5:39 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
air_franceAF1229+klmAF5476+ic_brussel32549:55 AM Bologna Airport
8h02
5:57 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH9481+brussels_airlinesLH55809:55 AM Bologna Airport
3h15
1:10 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1229+klmAF5476+ic_brussel35569:55 AM Bologna Airport
8h12
6:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
malta_airFR 5219+transavia_franceHV606410:00 AM Bologna Airport
7h45
5:45 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport1 transfer
malta_airFR 5219+british_airwaysBA485+ba_cityflyerBA445410:00 AM Bologna Airport
28h35
2:35 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport2 transfers
malta_airFR 5219+british_airwaysBA481+ba_cityflyerBA445410:00 AM Bologna Airport
28h35
2:35 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH283 · LH996+ic_brussel356610:20 AM Bologna Airport
10h14
8:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ7268 · AZ472410:20 AM Bologna Airport
11h25
9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH283 · LH996+ic_brussel186410:20 AM Bologna Airport
9h28
7:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
lufthansaLH283 · LH996+ic_brussel246610:20 AM Bologna Airport
9h48
8:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
swissLX1669+helveticLX78010:25 AM Bologna Airport
3h50
2:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiOS514+austrian_airlinesOS315+ic_brussel356010:45 AM Bologna Airport
8h22
7:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
air_dolomitiOS514+austrian_airlinesOS315+ic_brussel325810:45 AM Bologna Airport
8h12
6:57 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
air_dolomitiOS514+austrian_airlinesOS29510:45 AM Bologna Airport
6h00
4:45 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiOS514+austrian_airlinesOS315+eurocity_direct956010:45 AM Bologna Airport
7h54
6:39 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ1314 · AZ764211:05 AM Bologna Airport
12h10
11:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1314 · AZ110+ic_brussel326011:05 AM Bologna Airport
8h22
7:27 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ1314 · AZ110+ic_brussel356211:05 AM Bologna Airport
8h31
7:36 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ1314 · AZ763811:05 AM Bologna Airport
9h15
8:20 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1314 · AZ110+ic_brussel186011:05 AM Bologna Airport
7h43
6:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ1314 · AZ16011:05 AM Bologna Airport
6h55
6:00 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA541 · BA442+ic_brussel186811:40 AM Bologna Airport
9h08
8:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
british_airwaysBA541 · BA442+ic_brussel356811:40 AM Bologna Airport
9h24
9:04 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
british_airwaysBA541 · BA39011:40 AM Bologna Airport
8h45
8:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA541 · BA442+eurocity_direct956811:40 AM Bologna Airport
8h58
8:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
british_airwaysBA541+ba_cityflyerBA445811:40 AM Bologna Airport
8h35
8:15 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ7400 · AZ48561:30 PM Bologna Airport
23h10
12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiLH9483+brussels_airlinesLH56301:30 PM Bologna Airport
3h45
5:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1664+ic_brussel18561:55 PM Bologna Airport
3h53
5:48 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1664+ic_brussel35561:55 PM Bologna Airport
4h12
6:07 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1664 · KL17071:55 PM Bologna Airport
8h20
10:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1664+eurocity_direct95561:55 PM Bologna Airport
3h44
5:39 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
air_franceAF1829 · AF1440+ic_brussel24702:50 PM Bologna Airport
6h18
9:08 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
air_franceAF1829 · AF1440+ic_brussel35702:50 PM Bologna Airport
6h44
9:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
air_franceAF1829 · AF1440+ic_brussel18702:50 PM Bologna Airport
6h28
9:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
lufthansaLH285+brussels_airlinesLH55782:50 PM Bologna Airport
5h50
8:40 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ7334 · AZ47242:50 PM Bologna Airport
6h55
9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1318 · AZ1563:30 PM Bologna Airport
19h15
10:45 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1318 · AZ76383:30 PM Bologna Airport
4h50
8:20 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoSN4134+brussels_airlinesSN31823:30 PM Bologna Airport
4h50
8:20 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1318 · AZ76423:30 PM Bologna Airport
7h45
11:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
brussels_airlinesSN31264:10 PM Bologna Airport
1h50
6:00 PM Brussels Airport0 transfersDirect
italia_trasportoAZ76364:10 PM Bologna Airport
1h50
6:00 PM Brussels Airport0 transfersDirect
ryanairFR 39384:15 PM Bologna Airport
1h45
6:00 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport0 transfersDirect
air_dolomitiLH9485+brussels_airlinesLH55845:10 PM Bologna Airport
6h00
11:10 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ7402 · AZ48565:10 PM Bologna Airport
19h30
12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport1 transfer
klmKL1666+klm_cityhopperKL17075:25 PM Bologna Airport
4h50
10:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
klmKL1666+eurocity_direct95725:25 PM Bologna Airport
4h13
9:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
klmKL1666+ic_brussel18705:25 PM Bologna Airport
3h53
9:18 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
klmKL1666+ic_brussel35725:25 PM Bologna Airport
4h39
10:04 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
lufthansaLH287+brussels_airlinesLH55906:45 PM Bologna Airport
3h50
10:35 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoSN4026+brussels_airlinesSN31847:10 PM Bologna Airport
4h05
11:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiOS518+brussels_airlinesOS81757:10 PM Bologna Airport
4h00
11:10 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1320 · AZ76427:10 PM Bologna Airport
4h05
11:15 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1320 · AZ1567:10 PM Bologna Airport
15h35
10:45 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1320 · AZ76407:10 PM Bologna Airport
17h15
12:25 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA543+ba_cityflyerBA44547:35 PM Bologna Airport
19h00
2:35 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA543 · BA3847:35 PM Bologna Airport
14h20
9:55 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY6523 · VY898010:50 PM Bologna Airport
10h55
9:45 AM Brussels Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY6523 · VY898610:50 PM Bologna Airport
15h40
2:30 PM Brussels Airport1 transfer

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Malta Air as well as Helvetic Airways offer flights services from Bologna to Rotterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?

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Airlines: Malta Air, Helvetic Airways from Bologna to RotterdamFind the best flights between Bologna to Rotterdam with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Helvetic Airways from $24 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
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

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bologna to Rotterdam can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna to Rotterdam is $80 (€64) ; 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 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna to Rotterdam leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Bologna to Rotterdam with Malta Air. 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, 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 Dusseldorf Airport.Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bologna city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Rotterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bologna to Rotterdam is January.
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.
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 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.
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.

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Popular airports from Bologna to Rotterdam

Bologna
Rotterdam
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 Rotterdam.
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
A14, Exit Bologna Borgo Panigale
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, duty-free and fashion stores like Ferrari Store and Camicissima.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, P1 and P2 lots, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Marconi Business Lounge, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Bologna Airport
  • Bus: 944, 945

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