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Overview: Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport flight

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Flights from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 863 miles (1390 km) distance in 2h 20m. June 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
863 miles (1390 km)
Average flight duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Flights per day
44
Fastest flight
2h 20m
First flight
4:55 AM
Last flight
8:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$476

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 39 m

Flights per day

47

Distance

1390 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport will cost around $476 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport without transferring at least once.

  • VuelingVY8749 · VY6524
    9:10 PM9h45
    Manchester Airport
    7:55 AMBologna Airport
    $1031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83527 · D83746
    2:35 PM18h25
    Manchester Airport
    10:00 AMBologna Airport
    $1721One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1169 · AF1028
    5:50 PM4h20
    Manchester Airport
    11:10 PMBologna Airport
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1169 · AF1228
    5:50 PM14h10
    Manchester Airport
    9:00 AMBologna Airport
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1069 · AF1228
    2:55 PM17h05
    Manchester Airport
    9:00 AMBologna Airport
    $1861One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, and a flight costs an average of $41.

Distance: 863 miles (1390 km)

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Bus
Driving

$184

Average price

$184

Average price

Cheapest

$364

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

38h 19m

Average total duration

37h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport is a bus with an average price of $184 (€151).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport:

A bus is $0.10 (€0.08) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport costing on average $184 (€151).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Bologna Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 37h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Bologna Airport including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air FranceAF1269 · AF10285:50 AM Manchester Airport
16h20
11:10 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1269 · AF18285:50 AM Manchester Airport
7h10
2:00 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1269 · AF13285:50 AM Manchester Airport
10h15
5:05 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1028+KLM CityhopperKL16675:55 AM Manchester Airport
15h30
10:25 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1028+KLM CityhopperKL16635:55 AM Manchester Airport
5h35
12:30 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1028+KLM CityhopperKL16655:55 AM Manchester Airport
9h40
4:35 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4215+Air DolomitiEN88806:05 AM Manchester Airport
7h00
2:05 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4215+Air DolomitiLH56766:05 AM Manchester Airport
7h00
2:05 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1381 · BA5427:45 AM Manchester Airport
10h35
7:20 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
LoganairBA4052+British AirwaysBA1421 · BA5428:55 AM Manchester Airport
9h25
7:20 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
LoganairBA4052+British AirwaysBA1425 · BA5448:55 AM Manchester Airport
13h50
11:45 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
LoganairBA4052+British AirwaysBA1421 · BA5448:55 AM Manchester Airport
13h50
11:45 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
LoganairBA4052+British AirwaysBA1421 · BA5428:55 AM Manchester Airport
9h25
7:20 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
LoganairBA4052+British AirwaysBA1421 · BA5448:55 AM Manchester Airport
13h50
11:45 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1030 · KL16679:00 AM Manchester Airport
12h25
10:25 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1030 · KL16659:00 AM Manchester Airport
6h35
4:35 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2501+Air DolomitiLH948410:35 AM Manchester Airport
4h55
4:30 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1361 · BA54210:35 AM Manchester Airport
7h45
7:20 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2501+Air DolomitiEN824210:35 AM Manchester Airport
4h55
4:30 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2501+Air DolomitiEN824410:35 AM Manchester Airport
11h05
10:40 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
LufthansaOS7358+Austrian AirlinesOS186+Air DolomitiOS51710:35 AM Manchester Airport
6h50
6:25 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA1361 · BA54410:35 AM Manchester Airport
12h10
11:45 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1669 · AF132810:55 AM Manchester Airport
5h10
5:05 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1669 · AF102810:55 AM Manchester Airport
11h15
11:10 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1032+KLM CityhopperKL166511:00 AM Manchester Airport
4h35
4:35 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1032+KLM CityhopperKL166711:00 AM Manchester Airport
10h25
10:25 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH28611:10 AM Manchester Airport
5h40
5:50 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH112+Air DolomitiLH948611:10 AM Manchester Airport
10h30
10:40 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
KLM CityhopperKL1034 · KL16671:45 PM Manchester Airport
7h40
10:25 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1069 · AF12282:55 PM Manchester Airport
17h05
9:00 AM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1069 · AF10282:55 PM Manchester Airport
7h15
11:10 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
LoganairBA7826+British AirwaysBA1315 · BA5404:30 PM Manchester Airport
17h35
11:05 AM Bologna Airport2 transfers
LoganairBA7826+British AirwaysBA1319 · BA5404:30 PM Manchester Airport
17h35
11:05 AM Bologna Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA1369 · BA5444:35 PM Manchester Airport
6h10
11:45 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1369 · BA5404:35 PM Manchester Airport
17h30
11:05 AM Bologna Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1036+KLM CityhopperKL16615:30 PM Manchester Airport
14h10
8:40 AM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1169 · AF10285:50 PM Manchester Airport
4h20
11:10 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1169 · AF12285:50 PM Manchester Airport
14h10
9:00 AM Bologna Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH947 · LH128+Air DolomitiLH94806:20 PM Manchester Airport
13h55
9:15 AM Bologna Airport2 transfers
LoganairBA4058+British AirwaysBA1427 · BA5427:50 PM Manchester Airport
22h30
7:20 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
LoganairBA7828+British AirwaysBA1301 · BA5427:55 PM Manchester Airport
22h25
7:20 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
LoganairBA7828+British AirwaysBA1321 · BA5427:55 PM Manchester Airport
22h25
7:20 PM Bologna Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA1373 · BA5408:00 PM Manchester Airport
14h05
11:05 AM Bologna Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1038 · KL16638:45 PM Manchester Airport
15h30
1:15 PM Bologna Airport1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1038 · KL16618:45 PM Manchester Airport
10h55
8:40 AM Bologna Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY8749 · VY65248:55 PM Manchester Airport
10h15
8:10 AM Bologna Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport flights with Omio?

Malta Air as well as Ryanair or KLM Cityhopper offer flights services from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport.

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 Ryanair or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport.

Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper from Manchester Airport to Bologna AirportFind the best flights between Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper from $41 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€194)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
8 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

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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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

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Things to do in Bologna Airport

Discover the best of Bologna Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna Airport trip today.

  • 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.

  • Recommended

Museo Ducati

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,

  • Recommended

MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna

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.

Euro

Airport prices are above city averages, but Bologna overall is moderate by Italian standards.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up for taxis.

FAQs: Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport can start from as little as $41 (€34) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport is $184 (€151) ; 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 Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport is 2h 20m to travel the 863 miles (1390 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 Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport leaves at 8:40 PM.
There are 44 flights a day from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport which require at least one change with Malta Air, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Bologna Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester Airport and Bologna Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Bologna Airport including taking a flight and bus.
Bologna Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester Airport and Bologna Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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.

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Popular airports from Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport

Manchester
Bologna
The major airport for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Bologna.
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
M56 motorway, Junction 5.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in each terminal
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103, 199
  • Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
  • Tram: Metrolink

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