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Overview: Bruges to Bologna flight
Belgium
Italy
Flights from Bruges to Bologna depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 1h 40m. November 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 596 miles (960 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bruges to Bologna
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h
Flights per day
2
Distance
960 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bruges to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Bologna will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Bruges for Bologna onFri, May 08, 2 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 960 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 8 h 20 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.
6:45 PM1h40Bruges8:25 PMBologna$1271One-way0 transfers
1:45 PM8h20Bruges10:05 PMBologna$3291One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM1h40Bruges8:25 PMBologna$1271One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM8h20Bruges10:05 PMBologna$3291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bruges to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $85.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$100 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 20m Average total duration 21h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bruges to Bologna is a flight with an average price of $100 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Bologna:
A flight is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bruges to Bologna costing on average $131 (€105).
The fastest way to travel from Bruges to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bruges and Bologna including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Bologna among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Bruges to Bologna flights with Omio?
Malta Air as well as Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Air Baltic and more offer flights services from Bruges to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bruges to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines, Ryanair or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Bruges to Bologna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bruges to Bologna.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines, Ryanair or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Bruges to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bruges to Bologna.
Airlines: Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Air Baltic from Bruges to BolognaFind the best flights between Bruges to Bologna with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Air Baltic from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€80)
Brussels Airlines frequency
9 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
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
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
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
1 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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Bruges to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bruges to Bologna can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bruges to Bologna is $100 (€80) ; 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 Bruges to Bologna is 1h 40m to travel the 596 miles (960 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 Bruges to Bologna leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bruges to Bologna leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Bruges to Bologna with Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bruges to Bologna, you can count on Malta Air, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bruges and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bruges to Bologna generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bruges city centre and Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bruges to Bologna is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bruges and Bologna including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bruges and Bologna 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 Bruges and Bologna.
The best events to attend in Bologna include:
- Fiera di San Giovanni, a traditional fair celebrating the patron saint of Bologna with local crafts and food
- Bologna Children's Book Fair, the world's leading event for children's publishing and literature
- Mortadella Day, a celebration of the iconic Italian cured meat with tastings and events
- International Music Festival, a showcase of classical music performances held in various historic venues throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
The best holidays to experience in Bologna include:
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and local festivities
- Immaculate Conception, a public holiday in December featuring beautiful nativity scenes and local traditions
- New Year's Day, January celebrations with fireworks and festive gatherings.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
The best season to visit Bologna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bologna is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bruges to Bologna 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bruges to Bologna
Bruges
Bologna
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A14, Exit Bologna Borgo PanigaleWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, duty-free and fashion stores like Ferrari Store and Camicissima.
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 lots, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, Marconi Business Lounge, access with membership or fee.
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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