Compare cheap outbound and return flights from London (LON) to Bologna (BLQ)and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€49
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
67x / week
Flight distance
1,150 km
Time difference
Airports in London
HeathrowLHR
GatwickLGW
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LutonLTN
CityLCY
SouthendSEN
Most popular airlines
British Airways
Ryanair
Flight schedule from London (LON) to Bologna (BLQ)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London to Bologna
Favourite airline: British Airways
British Airways is the most popular airline for flights from London to Bologna.
British Airways
25 %
Swiss
21 %
Lufthansa
18 %
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Flights with a stopover are on average £21.00 more expensive than direct flights.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
02h 10min
07h 10min
09h 25min
£140
£161
£246
The favourite connection is non-stop
Flights from London to Bologna are most frequently booked as a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
02h 10min, from £140
44 %
1 stopover Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten
07h 10min, from £161
31 %
1 stopover Munich
04h 45min, from £182
10 %
Useful information about the flight from London to Bologna
London to Bologna flights
Many flight from London airports to Bologna are served by low cost airlines and it is therefore easy to find a cheap flight. For especially cheap tickets book a flight from Luton to Bologna for instance. It appears to be best to book and pay for tickets directly before travelling – last minute flights are cheapest.
With a flight time of 2 hours and 15 minutes, direct flight to Bologna from London are the most frequently booked. Depending on the time of year and popularity of flights, tickets can be as low as 25 GBP.
Bologna – best time to visit
Temperatures in late summer are pleasant and prices of rooms are lower than during peak times. Early autumn when temperatures in the UK begin to drop is also a popular time. The months between February and April can be wet.
Prepare for your holiday in Bologna
Visitors flock to Bologna to savour the city’s history, culture and cuisine. Nightlife in the city is also lively thanks to the large student population. Other than packing the essentials and learning the basics of Italian to get by, the city is easy to navigate. English is widely spoken. The local currency is the Euro.
Arriving in Bologna airport - travel to the city
Bologna airport is close the centre of Bologna and has 2 terminals. The usual array of duty free shops, restaurants, business lounges and cash machines can be found at the terminals. Hire car companies and taxis are available near the arrivals halls. Travelling to the city centre is fast and fairly cheap using shuttle buses which also connect to the cities train stations. The airport is only around 6 km from the centre of Bologna.
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from London to Bologna?
A direct flight from London to Bologna typically takes around 2 hours 5 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 5 hours 15 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there direct flights from London to Bologna?
Yes, there are direct flights from London to Bologna, with an average of around 9 to 10 flights per day, operated by, among others, British Airways and Ryanair. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from London to Bologna?
Direct flights from London to Bologna are operated by, among others, British Airways and Ryanair. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with ITA (via Rome Fiumicino), Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul) and Air France (via Paris - Charles de Gaulle). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there direct flights from London to Bologna?
Direct flights from London to Bologna operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from London to Bologna?
From London to Bologna there are on average around 9 to 10 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.
How many flights per week are there from London to Bologna?
From London to Bologna there are around 67 to 68 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.
When does the first flight from London to Bologna depart?
The earliest direct flight from London to Bologna usually departs at 06:15. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Bologna.
When does the last flight from London to Bologna depart?
The last direct flight from London to Bologna usually departs at 22:10. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.