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Overview: Rostock to Bologna flight
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Flights from Rostock to Bologna depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 13h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $285 (€232) but you can travel from only $114 (€93) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 663 miles (1068 km) distance in 6h 0m. February 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 $114 (€93)
Distance 663 miles (1068 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $285 (€232) |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 6h 0m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $114 (€93)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rostock to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$412
Average price
$412
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
1068 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rostock to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Bologna will cost around $412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $412.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Rostock for Bologna onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1068 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 6 h 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.
6:50 AM6h00Rostock12:50 PMBologna$4121One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM6h00Rostock12:50 PMBologna$4121One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rostock to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a flight costs an average of $285.
Distance: 663 miles (1068 km)
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$390 Average price | $210 Average price | $155 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 0m Average total duration Fastest 13h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 47m Average total duration 13h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 48m Average total duration 34h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rostock to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $155 (€126).
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Bologna:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Bologna costing on average $210 (€171).
A bus is $236 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock to Bologna costing on average $390 (€318).
The fastest way to travel from Rostock to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 13h 0m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 17m.
Bus takes on average 34h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rostock and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rostock to Bologna among Omio's users.
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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.
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Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
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Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
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Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
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Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
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Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Rostock to Bologna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock 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 Rostock to Bologna can start from as little as $285 (€232) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rostock to Bologna is $390 (€318) ; 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 Rostock to Bologna is 6h 0m to travel the 663 miles (1068 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 Rostock to Bologna leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rostock to Bologna leaves at 11:25 PM.
Flights from Rostock to Bologna generally leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Rostock city centre and Bologna Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bologna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rostock to Bologna is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rostock and Bologna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Rostock 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 Rostock 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rostock 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.
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Popular airports from Rostock to Bologna
Most Rostock to Bologna flights use the Hamburg Airport to Bologna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rostock and Bologna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rostock
Arrival airports in Bologna
Which Bologna airport do flights from Rostock arrive at?
Flights from Rostock 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.
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