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Journey information
Overview: Hamburg to Bologna flight
Germany
Italy
Flights from Hamburg to Bologna depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 630 miles (1014 km) distance in 3h 30m. 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
Train from $51 (€42)
Distance 630 miles (1014 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Flights per day 56 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 49 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
Train from $51 (€42)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Mar 17
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1014 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bologna will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Hamburg for Bologna onTue, Mar 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct flights cover the 1014 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the longest flights will take 12 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.
06:25PM12h40
Hamburg07:05AMBologna
$971One-way
0 transfers
05:05PM16h25
Hamburg09:30AMBologna
$2081One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM3h50
Hamburg06:20PMBologna
$2121One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM3h55
Hamburg11:40AMBologna
$2581One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM7h25
Hamburg10:05PMBologna
$2591One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM3h50
Hamburg06:20PMBologna
$2121One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM3h55
Hamburg11:40AMBologna
$2581One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM4h30
Hamburg09:30AMBologna
$2821One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM7h25
Hamburg10:05PMBologna
$2591One-way
0 transfers
06:25PM12h40
Hamburg07:05AMBologna
$971One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 630 miles (1014 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$226 Average price | $221 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.0 - 6.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Bologna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bologna flights for tomorrow, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:29 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Hamburg | 4h30 | 9:30 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Hamburg | 3h55 | 11:40 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Hamburg | 3h50 | 6:20 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Hamburg | 16h25 | 9:30 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Hamburg | 12h40 | 7:05 AM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Hamburg to Bologna?
The best time to book your flight from Hamburg to Bologna is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Hamburg to Bologna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Bologna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Hamburg to Bologna.
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Why should you book Hamburg to Bologna flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as KLM Cityhopper, SAS, Vueling Airlines, Air France and more offer flights services from Hamburg to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, SAS, Vueling Airlines or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg 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 Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Bologna.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, SAS, Vueling Airlines or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Bologna.
Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, SAS, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Eurowings , SWISS, Austrian Airlines, CityJet, Air Baltic from Hamburg to BolognaFind the best flights between Hamburg to Bologna with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, SAS, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Eurowings , SWISS, Austrian Airlines, CityJet, Air Baltic from $51 (€42). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$258 (€211)
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
SAS
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€152)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€121)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$347 (€284)
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
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 Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$358 (€292)
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
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
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
CityJet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€137)
CityJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Hamburg to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Bologna can start from as little as $85 (€69) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to Bologna is $226 (€185) ; 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 Hamburg to Bologna is 3h 30m to travel the 630 miles (1014 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 Hamburg to Bologna leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to Bologna leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 56 flights a day from Hamburg to Bologna which require at least one change with Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, SAS, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Eurowings , SWISS, Austrian Airlines, CityJet, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, ITA, Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Hamburg to Bologna, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, SAS, Vueling Airlines, Air France, Eurowings , SWISS, Austrian Airlines, CityJet, Air Baltic, GetJet Airlines, ITA, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hamburg and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Hamburg to Bologna generally leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Hamburg city centre and Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hamburg to Bologna is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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.
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 season to visit Bologna is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bologna is during April-June or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hamburg to Bologna
Hamburg
Bologna
The major airport for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Airport for your trip from Hamburg to Bologna.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
A7, exit 23 Hamburg-Schnelsen-NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
Public transit options for Hamburg Airport
- Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
- Metro: S1
The major airport for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Airport for your journey to Bologna from Hamburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar 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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