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Journey information

Overview: Bologna to Zurich flight

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Flights from Bologna to Zurich depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $94 (€75) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 1h 15m. May 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 $23 (€18)
Distance
239 miles (385 km)
Average flight duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$94 (€75)
Flights per day
25
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 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 $23 (€18)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$294

Average price

$515

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Flights per day

62

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Zurich will cost around $515 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $294.

Fast flights

Of the 62 flights that leave Bologna for Zurich onFri, Apr 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 17 the direct flights cover the 385 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Fri, Apr 17 the longest flights will take 4 h 40 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2932+SwissLX1623
    5:53 AM14h27
    Bologna Centrale
    8:20 PMZurich Airport
    $2941One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 2452+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2926+Helvetic AirwaysLX1629
    5:00 AM10h50
    Bologna Centrale
    3:50 PMZurich Airport
    $2941One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2932+Helvetic AirwaysLX1629
    5:53 AM9h57
    Bologna Centrale
    3:50 PMZurich Airport
    $2941One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2460+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2934+SwissLX1623
    6:58 AM13h22
    Bologna Centrale
    8:20 PMZurich Airport
    $2941One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 2928+SwissLX1623
    5:28 AM14h52
    Bologna Centrale
    8:20 PMZurich Airport
    $2941One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $94.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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Bus

$308

Average price

$128

Average price

$45

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5h 0m

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Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 47m

Average total duration

9h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

Helvetic Airways

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Itabus

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Live departures

Bologna to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Zurich flights for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 2452+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2926+helveticLX16293:00 AM Bologna Centrale
10h50
1:50 PM Zurich Airport3 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 752+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2924+helveticLX16293:06 AM Bologna Centrale
10h44
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 752+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2924+italia_trasportoAZ72063:06 AM Bologna Centrale
10h44
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2928+swissLX16233:28 AM Bologna Centrale
14h52
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2928+italia_trasportoAZ72063:28 AM Bologna Centrale
10h22
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2454+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2928+helveticLX16293:28 AM Bologna Centrale
10h22
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2456+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2930+swissLX16233:40 AM Bologna Centrale
14h40
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2456+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2930+helveticLX16293:40 AM Bologna Centrale
10h10
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2456+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2930+italia_trasportoAZ72063:40 AM Bologna Centrale
10h10
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2932+swissLX16233:53 AM Bologna Centrale
14h27
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2932+helveticLX16293:53 AM Bologna Centrale
9h57
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2458+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2932+italia_trasportoAZ72063:53 AM Bologna Centrale
9h57
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
italia_trasportoLX3453 · LX34334:30 AM Bologna Airport
3h35
8:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1312 · AZ5724:30 AM Bologna Airport
3h35
8:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ1312 · AZ5744:30 AM Bologna Airport
11h45
4:15 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2460+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2934+swissLX16234:58 AM Bologna Centrale
13h22
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2460+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2934+helveticLX16294:58 AM Bologna Centrale
8h52
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2460+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2934+italia_trasportoAZ72064:58 AM Bologna Centrale
8h52
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2938+italia_trasportoAZ72085:50 AM Bologna Centrale
12h30
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2938+swissLX16235:50 AM Bologna Centrale
12h30
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
vuelingVY6525 · VY62506:55 AM Bologna Airport
4h35
11:30 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2936+helveticLX16296:56 AM Bologna Centrale
6h54
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2936+italia_trasportoAZ72066:56 AM Bologna Centrale
6h54
1:50 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9608+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2936+swissLX16236:56 AM Bologna Centrale
11h24
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2938+italia_trasportoAZ72087:26 AM Bologna Centrale
10h54
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2938+swissLX16237:26 AM Bologna Centrale
10h54
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2944+swissLX16237:46 AM Bologna Centrale
10h34
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2946+swissLX16237:50 AM Bologna Centrale
10h30
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9612+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2940+swissLX16237:56 AM Bologna Centrale
10h24
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ71828:25 AM Bologna Airport
1h15
9:40 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
helveticLX16698:25 AM Bologna Airport
1h15
9:40 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2942+swissLX16238:26 AM Bologna Centrale
9h54
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2942+italia_trasportoAZ72088:26 AM Bologna Centrale
9h54
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
air_dolomitiOS514+austrian_airlinesOS1398:45 AM Bologna Airport
3h35
12:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2944+italia_trasportoAZ72088:56 AM Bologna Centrale
9h24
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2944+swissLX16238:56 AM Bologna Centrale
9h24
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 604+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2950+swissLX16239:05 AM Bologna Centrale
9h15
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 604+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2950+italia_trasportoAZ72089:05 AM Bologna Centrale
9h15
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ1314 · AZ5749:05 AM Bologna Airport
7h10
4:15 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8810+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2946+swissLX16239:18 AM Bologna Centrale
9h02
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8810+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2946+italia_trasportoAZ72089:18 AM Bologna Centrale
9h02
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2954+swissLX16239:50 AM Bologna Centrale
8h30
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2954+italia_trasportoAZ72089:50 AM Bologna Centrale
8h30
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2948+swissLX16239:56 AM Bologna Centrale
8h24
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9624+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2950+italia_trasportoAZ720810:26 AM Bologna Centrale
7h54
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9624+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2950+swissLX162310:26 AM Bologna Centrale
7h54
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2952+swissLX162310:56 AM Bologna Centrale
7h24
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2952+italia_trasportoAZ720810:56 AM Bologna Centrale
7h24
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9628+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2954+swissLX162311:26 AM Bologna Centrale
6h54
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9628+malpensaexpressRegionale TRENORD 2954+italia_trasportoAZ720811:26 AM Bologna Centrale
6h54
6:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
brussels_airlinesSN3126+swissSN51132:10 PM Bologna Airport
4h30
6:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiLH9485+swissLH57503:10 PM Bologna Airport
4h40
7:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_dolomitiEN8243+swissLX11113:10 PM Bologna Airport
4h40
7:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer

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Helvetic Airways as well as Swiss, Air Baltic, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Bologna to Zurich.
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Airlines: Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa from Bologna to ZurichFind the best flights between Bologna to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa from $23 (€18). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$377 (€301)
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
Learn more about Swiss

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
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$607 (€483)
Lufthansa frequency
3 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
Learn more about Lufthansa

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$291 (€232)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Baltic

Vueling Airlines

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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€75)
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
Learn more about Vueling Airlines

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
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$291 (€232)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 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 Zurich Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bologna to Zurich can start from as little as $94 (€75) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna to Zurich is $308 (€246) ; 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 Zurich is 1h 15m to travel the 239 miles (385 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 Zurich leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bologna to Zurich leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Bologna to Zurich with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bologna to Zurich, you can count on Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bologna and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bologna to Zurich generally leave from Bologna Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bologna city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bologna to Zurich is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Bologna and Zurich 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 Zurich.
The best events to attend in Zurich include:
  • Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
  • Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
  • Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
  • Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
  • Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
  • Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
  • Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
  • Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
  • Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:
  • Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
  • Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
  • Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
  • Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
  • Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
  • Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
  • Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
  • Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
  • Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
The best season to visit Zurich is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Zurich 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Zurich

Bologna
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The major airport for departures in Bologna is Bologna Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Airport for your trip from Bologna to Zurich.
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address
Address
Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy
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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.
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  • Available outside the terminal.
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Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
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  • Available throughout the airport.
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  • Yes
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Lounge
  • Lounge available, Marconi Business Lounge, access with membership or fee.
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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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