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Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Cheapest price on Oct 14
NOK 2,887
Average ticket price on Oct 14
NOK 2,887
Fastest journey on Oct 14
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
5 h 50 m
Flights on Oct 14
1
Distance
1396 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester Airport to Bologna will cost around NOK 2,887 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 2,887.
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 flights from Manchester Airport to Bologna, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct flights cover the 1396 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the longest flights will take 5 h 50 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.


Flights from Manchester Airport to Bologna depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at NOK 468 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 20:45, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 867 miles (1396 km) distance in 2h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 867 miles (1396 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 468 |
Flights per day 66 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 8:45 PM |
Last flight 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Bologna flights for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 PM Manchester Airport | 2h35 | 9:00 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
![]() | 2:50 PM Manchester Airport | 5h50 | 8:40 PM Bologna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Leading city museum with major Italian paintings from the Middle Ages to modern times, essential for understanding Bologna's art history.
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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.

Most Manchester Airport to Bologna flights use the Manchester Airport to Bologna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Bologna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Bologna Airport is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bologna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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