- Must visit
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The city’s premier fine art gallery, especially strong in Emilian painting from the Middle Ages to the Baroque. A must for visitors interested in Italian religious and Renaissance art.
Flights from London to Bologna Airport depart on average 98 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 712 miles (1147 km) distance in 2h 4m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 712 miles (1147 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 98 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 4m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$515
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Flights per day
54
Distance
1147 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Bologna Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bologna Airport will cost around $515 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Of the 54 flights that leave London for Bologna Airport onSun, Jun 21, 4 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 1147 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 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.
VY7829 · VY6524
VY6027 · VY6524
VY7821 · VY6524
VY6653 · VY6524
VY7825 · VY6524
FR 194
BA544
BA540
BA542
LH2485+
LH9482Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $332.
Distance: 712 miles (1147 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$149 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price | $332 Average price | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 15m Average total duration 23h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 43m Average total duration 20h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Bologna Airport:
A flight is $25 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Bologna Airport costing on average $174 (€143).
A flight is $183 (€150) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bologna Airport costing on average $332 (€272).
Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 13m.
Bus takes on average 23h 45m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Bologna Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LO286 · LO303+ LO4015 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 15h15 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4233+ LH5676 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h35 | 2:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO286 · LO353+ LO5127 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 15h10 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO286 · LO327 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h15 | 10:45 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO286+ LO4907+ LO5127 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 15h10 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO286 · LO329 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h55 | 5:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2104+ SN3125 | 6:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h30 | 3:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2485+ LH9482 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h25 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH923+ LH5676 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h35 | 2:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA540 | 8:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h10 | 11:30 AM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4235+ LH5676 | 8:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h35 | 2:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2471+ LH9484 | 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h30 | 4:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH901 · LH286 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h20 | 5:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO282 · LO327 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 23h25 | 10:45 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO282 · LO303+ LO4015 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h25 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO282 · LO303+ LO4014 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h25 | 2:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO282+ LO4905+ LO5125 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 25h30 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO282 · LO329 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 5:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO282 · LO355+ LO5125 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 25h30 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO282 · LO301+ LO4014 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h25 | 2:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO282 · LO353+ LO5125 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 25h30 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO282 · LO353+ LO5127 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h20 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ203 · AZ1321 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h15 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ203 · AZ1317 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h50 | 6:20 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2473+ LH9484 | 10:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h40 | 4:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4227+ LH286 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 5:50 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW473+ EW838 | 12:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 7h15 | 8:15 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9465+ EW9834 | 12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h55 | 8:05 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS334+ OS517 | 12:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h05 | 6:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2475+ LH9486 | 1:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h05 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LG4596 · LG6581 | 3:20 PM London City Airport | 20h05 | 12:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH909+ LH5678 | 3:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h00 | 11:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA542 | 4:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h20 | 7:20 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2477+ LH9486 | 4:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ207 · AZ1321 | 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LG4604 · LG6581 | 4:35 PM London City Airport | 18h50 | 12:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6027 · VY6524 | 4:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 14h15 | 8:10 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH915+ LH5678 | 5:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h00 | 11:30 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO280 · LO301+ LO4014 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h35 | 2:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO280+ LO4905+ LO5125 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h40 | 12:50 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO280+ LO4905+ LO5127 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h30 | 10:40 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO280 · LO301+ LO4015 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h35 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO280 · LO327 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h35 | 10:45 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO280 · LO303+ LO4015 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h35 | 10:45 PM Bologna Airport | 2 transfers | |
VY7825 · VY6524 | 6:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 12h50 | 8:10 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH919 · LH282 | 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 13h10 | 9:40 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX339 · LX1668 | 8:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h35 | 9:40 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LG4598 · LG6581 | 8:20 PM London City Airport | 15h05 | 12:25 PM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2481+ LH9480 | 8:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h50 | 9:15 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY7821 · VY6524 | 8:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 10h45 | 8:10 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA544 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h05 | 11:45 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6653 · VY6524 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 10h20 | 8:10 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 194 | 8:55 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h04 | 11:59 PM Bologna Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY7829 · VY6524 | 9:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 9h25 | 8:10 AM Bologna Airport | 1 transfer | |
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The city’s premier fine art gallery, especially strong in Emilian painting from the Middle Ages to the Baroque. A must for visitors interested in Italian religious and Renaissance art.
Brand museum at Ducati headquarters near the airport, covering the company’s motorcycles, racing heritage, and design history. Popular with motorsport fans and a strong niche stop if you have limited,
Bologna’s main modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a former bakery. Known for strong permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, it is one of the city’s most important cultural stops.
Bologna’s main square and the social heart of the historic center, surrounded by major civic and religious buildings. Essential for first-time visitors and a natural starting point for exploration.
The famous portico route leading from the city toward the Sanctuary of San Luca. One of Bologna’s most characteristic walking experiences and especially popular for scenic uphill strolls.
Historic square adjoining Piazza Maggiore, dominated by the famous Neptune Fountain and major civic buildings. It is one of the city’s most recognizable public spaces.
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try local staple.
Small ring-shaped pasta traditionally filled with pork, mortadella, and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A deeply traditional Bolognese comfort dish.
Bologna’s famous green lasagna made with spinach pasta sheets, ragù, béchamel, and cheese. It is a festive dish strongly linked to local home cooking.
Respected modern trattoria focusing on high-quality regional ingredients and refined Bolognese classics in a relaxed, intimate environment.
Established pasta spot known for fresh handmade stuffed pasta and approachable prices. Ideal for sampling classic Bologna flavors in a casual setting.
Well-known traditional trattoria celebrated for handmade pasta and warm old-school Bologna atmosphere. A classic choice for authentic local cooking.
Airport prices are above city averages, but Bologna overall is moderate by Italian standards.
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up for taxis.
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Bologna Airport -> Bologna Centrale
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