- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Flights from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 513 miles (827 km) distance in 1h 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 513 miles (827 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$360
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
61
Distance
827 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna will cost around $360 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 61 flights that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Bologna onTue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct flights cover the 827 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the longest flights will take 3 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.
EW9834
AF1028+
AF1307
AF1028+
AF1407
AF1028+
AF1507
AF1328+
AF1307
EW9834
LH2015+
LH9484
OS164+
OS517
LH2005+
LH9482
LX1668+
LX4425Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $55.
Distance: 513 miles (827 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna costing on average $169 (€139).
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna costing on average $176 (€144).
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 13m.
Bus takes on average 15h 5m.
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Bologna flights for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LO406 · LO303+ LO4015 | 7:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 15h30 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2035+ LH9482 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h20 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4759+ AZ7437 | 7:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h20 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4411+ LX1670 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h25 | 1:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798 · KL1663 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h00 | 1:15 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798+ KL1665 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h20 | 4:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798 · KL1667 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 14h10 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4757+ AZ7437 | 8:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h20 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2001+ LH9482 | 8:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h20 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4105+ LH9482 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h20 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1828+ AF1307 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h35 | 2:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1328+ AF1307 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h40 | 5:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1028+ AF1307 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h45 | 11:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2005+ LH9482 | 9:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h20 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1017+ LX1670 | 9:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h50 | 1:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO303+ LO4015 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 12h20 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA919 · BA544 | 10:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h05 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9834 | 10:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h35 | 12:15 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH73+ LH5676 | 10:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h30 | 2:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA919 · BA542 | 10:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h40 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1028+ AF1607 | 11:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h35 | 11:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1328+ AF1607 | 11:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h30 | 5:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1800 · KL1667 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h00 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1800+ KL1665 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 4:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4109+ LH9484 | 12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h50 | 4:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1977+ LH9484 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h25 | 4:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2015+ LH9484 | 1:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h00 | 4:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8916+ OS517 | 1:35 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h50 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA921 · BA542 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h05 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA921 · BA544 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h30 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1802+ KL1667 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h55 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1028+ AF1507 | 2:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h35 | 11:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS164+ OS517 | 3:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h20 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1028+ AF1407 | 4:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h25 | 11:10 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7781+ AZ1321 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h45 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ4717+ AZ7441 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h35 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1983+ LH9486 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h35 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1804 · KL1661 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 14h25 | 8:40 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1804 · KL1667 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 10:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2021+ LH9486 | 6:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA923 · BA544 | 6:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h10 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5368+ LH9486 | 6:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h55 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5350+ LH9486 | 6:55 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h45 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1228+ AF1007 | 7:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h35 | 9:00 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO329 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 21h40 | 5:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO303+ LO4015 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 27h00 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO408 · LO235+ SN3125 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 19h35 | 3:20 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 23 | |||||
LH79 · LH282 | 6:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h50 | 9:50 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4425+ LX1668 | 6:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h20 | 9:40 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1663+ KL1796 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h55 | 1:15 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1665+ KL1796 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h15 | 4:35 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8914+ OS513 | 6:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h35 | 10:05 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1828+ AF1107 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h05 | 2:00 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1328+ AF1107 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h10 | 5:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5348+ LH9482 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h50 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
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The city’s main fine arts museum, known for important Emilian paintings from the 13th to 18th centuries, including works by Giotto, Raphael and the Carracci.
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Fresh egg pasta ribbons served with Bologna’s traditional slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and differs from the tomato-heavy versions found abroad.
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat and served in rich capon or beef broth. This is a classic Bolognese comfort dish, especially tied to festive family meals.
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Bologna Airport -> Bologna Centrale
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