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The cheapest and fastest flights from Bologna to Zurich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$292
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$680
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
2 h 29 m
Flights on Oct 14
42
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 $680 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $292.
Fast flights
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 42 flights from Bologna to Zurich, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct flights cover the 385 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the longest flights will take 3 h 30 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.
EW9835 · EW97608:10 PM11h50Bologna Airport8:00 AMZurich Airport$2921One-way1 transfer
AZ71842:25 PM1h15Bologna Airport3:40 PMZurich Airport$4681One-way0 transfers
AZ1312 · AZ5726:30 AM3h35Bologna Airport10:05 AMZurich Airport$4811One-way1 transfer
LX16712:25 PM1h15Bologna Airport3:40 PMZurich Airport$4851One-way0 transfers- LX3453 · LX34336:30 AM3h35Bologna Airport10:05 AMZurich Airport$4911One-way1 transfer
- LX16712:25 PM1h15Bologna Airport3:40 PMZurich Airport$4851One-way0 transfers
- AZ71842:25 PM1h15Bologna Airport3:40 PMZurich Airport$4681One-way0 transfers
LH9485+LH57685:10 PM2h55Bologna Airport8:05 PMZurich Airport$5401One-way1 transfer- LH5679+LH57366:15 AM3h30Bologna Airport9:45 AMZurich Airport$5661One-way1 transfer
- AZ7396+AZ38456:15 AM3h30Bologna Airport9:45 AMZurich Airport$6091One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bologna to Zurich flight
Italy
Switzerland
Flights from Bologna to Zurich depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $63 (€53) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 2 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. 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 $8 (€6)
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€53) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 $8 (€6)
Live departures
Bologna to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Zurich flights for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BA543 · BA758 | 7:45 PM Bologna Airport | 15h10 | 10:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
 EW9835 · EW9760 | 8:20 PM Bologna Airport | 11h40 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
| AZ7404+AZ3861 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 3h55 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9487+LH5748 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 3h55 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8245+LX1101 | 6:05 AM Bologna Airport | 3h55 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5679+ LH1186 | 6:15 AM Bologna Airport | 4h25 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5679+LH5736 | 6:15 AM Bologna Airport | 3h30 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7396+AZ3845 | 6:15 AM Bologna Airport | 3h30 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8885+LX1069 | 6:15 AM Bologna Airport | 3h30 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7396+LX1069 | 6:15 AM Bologna Airport | 3h30 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1312 · AZ572 | 6:30 AM Bologna Airport | 3h35 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX3453 · LX3433 | 6:30 AM Bologna Airport | 3h35 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA545 · BA734 | 8:40 AM Bologna Airport | 6h00 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA545 · BA762 | 8:40 AM Bologna Airport | 10h15 | 6:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA545 · BA764 | 8:40 AM Bologna Airport | 14h10 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA545+ BA8767 | 8:40 AM Bologna Airport | 10h10 | 6:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY6525 · VY6248 | 8:45 AM Bologna Airport | 11h40 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1322 · TK1909 | 10:30 AM Bologna Airport | 7h25 | 5:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1322 · TK1911 | 10:30 AM Bologna Airport | 11h50 | 10:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1322 · TK1207 | 10:30 AM Bologna Airport | 26h05 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1322 · TK1913 | 10:30 AM Bologna Airport | 27h45 | 2:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1322 · TK1907 | 10:30 AM Bologna Airport | 23h20 | 9:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS514+ OS139 | 10:45 AM Bologna Airport | 3h35 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA541 · BA740 | 11:45 AM Bologna Airport | 10h50 | 10:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA541 · BA764 | 11:45 AM Bologna Airport | 11h05 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA541 · BA762 | 11:45 AM Bologna Airport | 7h10 | 6:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| LX1671 | 2:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1h15 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ7184 | 2:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1h15 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK1324 · TK1907 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 18h55 | 9:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1324 · TK1207 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 21h40 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1324 · TK1909 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 27h00 | 5:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1324 · TK1911 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 7h25 | 10:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1324 · TK1913 | 2:55 PM Bologna Airport | 23h20 | 2:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5677+LH1198 | 3:05 PM Bologna Airport | 4h10 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9485+LH5750 | 5:10 PM Bologna Airport | 4h40 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9485+LH5768 | 5:10 PM Bologna Airport | 2h55 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3126+SN5113 | 5:10 PM Bologna Airport | 3h50 | 9:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA543 · BA758 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 15h50 | 11:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| TK1326 · TK1907 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 14h25 | 9:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1326 · TK1909 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 22h30 | 5:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1326 · TK1913 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 18h50 | 2:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1326 · TK1207 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 17h10 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1326 · TK1911 | 7:25 PM Bologna Airport | 25h30 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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 15m
Cheapest ITA Price
$177 (€148)
ITA frequency
2 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$169 (€142)
Swiss frequency
2 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
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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$210 (€176)
Lufthansa frequency
1 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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$207 (€173)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
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 5m
Cheapest Air Dolomiti Price
$200 (€168)
Air Dolomiti frequency
10 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
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 30m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$63 (€53)
Vueling frequency
2 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
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 50m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$358 (€301)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
6 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
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 Air Baltic Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$201 (€169)
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
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$241 (€203)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 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
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 Helvetic Airways Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$169 (€142)
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
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich Airport -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Buy and validate your ticket before boarding where required.
- A Zone 110 ticket covers central Zürich, including trams, buses, trains, and local boats. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Bologna to Zurich can start from as little as $63 (€53) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bologna to Zurich is $516 (€433) ; 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 2 direct flights a day from Bologna to Zurich with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane. 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, Vueling, Swiss, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Smartwings, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, Edelweiss Air 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bologna to Zurich
Most Bologna to Zurich flights use the Bologna Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bologna
Arrival airports in Zurich
Which Bologna airport do flights to Zurich leave from?
Flights from Bologna to Zurich 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, Italy
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 · $8 · 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.
Which Zurich airport do flights from Bologna arrive at?
Flights from Bologna to Zurich most often arrive at Zurich Airport. Some flights land at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival airport.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $8
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich 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 for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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