- 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.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Košice to Bologna flight
Slovakia
Italy
Flights from Košice to Bologna depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $134 (€110) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 553 miles (890 km) distance in 3h 40m. October 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 $74 (€60)
Distance 553 miles (890 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€110) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 4:25 AM |
Last flight 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $74 (€60)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Košice to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$560
Average price
$560
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
890 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Košice to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Bologna will cost around $560 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $560.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Košice for Bologna onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 890 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 7 h 55 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.
1:55 PM7h55Košice9:50 PMBologna$5601One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM7h55Košice9:50 PMBologna$5601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Košice to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Košice to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 553 miles (890 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$341 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 51m Average total duration 16h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Košice to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $91 (€74).
This is compared to other travel options from Košice to Bologna:
A bus is $250 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Košice to Bologna costing on average $341 (€279).
The fastest way to travel from Košice to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Košice and Bologna including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Košice to Bologna among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Košice to Bologna by bus or flight
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27
Jun 27
Why should you book Košice to Bologna flights with Omio?
Air Dolomiti as well as Austrian Airlines offer flights services from Košice to Bologna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Košice to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs Air Dolomiti?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Dolomiti, but also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Košice 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 Air Dolomiti with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Košice to Bologna.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Košice to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Košice to Bologna.
Airlines: Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines from Košice to BolognaFind the best flights between Košice to Bologna with Omio's travel partners Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines from $74 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€110)
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
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
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions in a large converted industrial space.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
A major archaeological museum with Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek and Roman collections, housed in a historic palace near Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna’s main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings, ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
The world-famous covered walkway leading toward the San Luca sanctuary, popular for scenic walks, photography and local tradition.
- Must visit
Piazza Santo Stefano
One of the city’s most elegant and photogenic squares, fronting the Santo Stefano complex and loved for its atmospheric character.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
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.
Tortellini In Brodo
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.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Layered baked pasta with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a signature Emilia-Romagna Sunday dish.
Trattoria Di Via Serra
Highly regarded neighborhood trattoria known for careful ingredient sourcing and excellent handmade pasta, with a cozy and authentic feel.
Drogheria Della Rosa
Well-known romantic restaurant serving refined Emilian and Bolognese cuisine in an intimate former pharmacy space with polished service.
Osteria Dell'Orsa
Very popular traditional osteria known for classic Bolognese pasta dishes in a lively, casual setting close to the university area.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards: food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Muver
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 6.00
To the city center
Bologna Airport -> Bologna Centrale
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy TPER tickets in the Roger and Muver apps, at ticket machines, and at many tobacconists and newsstands. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- On many Bologna buses you can pay contactlessly with a bank card directly on board. One card should be used for one passenger only.
FAQs: Košice to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice 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 Košice to Bologna can start from as little as $134 (€110) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Košice to Bologna is $341 (€279) ; 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 Košice to Bologna is 3h 40m to travel the 553 miles (890 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 Košice to Bologna leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Košice to Bologna leaves at 7:40 PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Košice to Bologna which require at least one change with Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Košice to Bologna, you can count on Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Bologna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Košice and Bologna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Košice to Bologna generally leave from Kosice International Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.Kosice International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Košice city centre and Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Košice to Bologna is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Košice and Bologna including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Košice 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 Košice 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 Košice 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 Košice to Bologna
Most Košice to Bologna flights use the Kosice International Airport to Bologna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Košice and Bologna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Košice
Arrival airports in Bologna
Which Košice airport do flights to Bologna leave from?
Flights from Košice to Bologna depart from Kosice International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Košice city centre at Letisko Košice, 041 75 Košice, Slovakia.
Kosice International Airport (KSC)Letisko Košice, 041 75 Košice, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kosice International Airport from Košice city centre
Kosice International Airport is 4 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 17m · $1 · every ~3 min
23 · 19m · $1 · every ~3 min
Kosice International Airport airport facilities and services
Kosice International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kosice International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bologna airport do flights from Košice arrive at?
Flights from Košice to Bologna arrive at Bologna Airport. Bologna Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Bologna city centre.
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 · $7 · 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.
Most popular flights from Košice
More options for your journey from Košice to Bologna
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Bologna and Košice
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
