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How long is the flight to Bologna?

If you’re planning a trip to Bologna, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Cape Town, the flight takes about 21h 4m; from Johannesburg, around 23h; and from Durban, roughly 23h 58m.

Direct Flight Time (in Hours)

Cape TownJohannesburgDurban

0h 5h 10h 15h 20h 25h

Best Time to Fly to Bologna

Bologna is a fantastic city to explore any time of year. With eDreams, you can find the best flights to Bologna, whatever the season. Let's uncover the ideal time for your trip, considering what you want to experience.

Low Season in Bologna

Winter (December-February) offers a unique charm with fewer crowds. Enjoy the local atmosphere and holiday markets. Temperatures range from 3°C to 8°C.

High Season in Bologna

Summer (June-August) is lively with outdoor events and al fresco dining. Temperatures average between 20°C and 30°C.

What to Do in Bologna

Bologna, a vibrant city in Italy, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine. Book your flights to Bologna with eDreams and discover a city that seamlessly blends its medieval past with a modern, bustling present.

The Best Attractions to See in Bologna

Here are five must-visit attractions:

Piazza Maggiore: The heart of Bologna, this historic square is surrounded by impressive buildings like the Basilica di San Petronio and Palazzo d'Accursio.
The Two Towers: Asinelli and Garisenda, these iconic leaning towers offer panoramic views of the city. Climb the Asinelli Tower for a breathtaking experience. Remember to book your flights to Bologna in advance, especially during peak season.
Santo Stefano: A complex of seven interconnected churches, this unique site offers a glimpse into Bologna's religious history.
Sanctuary of San Luca: Take a stroll or bus ride to this hilltop sanctuary, enjoying picturesque views. The church is reachable on foot from the city centre.
Porticoes of Bologna: Wander through the city's extensive network of covered walkways, a UNESCO World Heritage site. These porticoes offer shelter from the elements and showcase Bologna's architectural charm. Secure flights to Bologna now and start planning your trip.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Bologna

How can I find cheap flights to Bologna on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from R427 to Bologna. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Bologna.

Which airlines fly to Bologna?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Bologna include:

Ryanair, with flights from Paris, Athens and from Bari, for example.

How far is Bologna’s airport from the city centre?

Bologna’s airport Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is located 5 kms from the city centre.

How much is the trip from the airport to Bologna’s city centre?

Public transport: The price for the trip is about 44.01 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport , the average price for the ride to Bologna centre is around 78.45 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Bologna. Pick your preferred car type and get from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bologna city centre on your own terms.

What is the weather like in Bologna?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Bologna is in June, July and August, when the average temperature reaches 24.8 °C, while July, August and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 163.17 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Bologna during January, February or December to experience an average of 3.21 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during February, November and January, when the average precipitation in Bologna is 10.5 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.