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Cheapest round-trip
$82
Typical prices: $135-$225
Ryanair
Tue 12/11Fri 12/14
CGN - BLQ • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$23
Typical prices: $60-$128
Ryanair
Tue 11/13
CGN - BLQ • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
2 days a week
You can fly direct with Ryanair and Eurowings. Average duration is 1h 30m
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When to book
13 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 47% price drop
August
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Cheap Flights from Cologne to Bologna (CGN-BLQ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cologne to Bologna

Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:00 am - 7:30 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1h 30mnonstop
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3:00 pm - 4:40 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
1h 40mnonstop
$82Ryanair
Fri, Mar 19 - Mon, Mar 22
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6:00 am - 7:30 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1h 30mnonstop
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3:00 pm - 4:40 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
1h 40mnonstop
$84Ryanair
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 27
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11:00 pm - 12:35 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1h 35mnonstop
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8:55 pm - 10:35 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
1h 40mnonstop
$89Ryanair
Mon, Dec 28 - Fri, Jan 1
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5:05 pm - 6:35 pmCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1h 30mnonstop
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7:55 am - 9:35 amBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
1h 40mnonstop
$90Ryanair
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:00 am - 7:30 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1h 30mnonstop
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8:35 pm - 11:25 amBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
14h 50m1 stop Tirana Rinas
$98Ryanair
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
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6:00 am - 7:30 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1h 30mnonstop
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7:55 am - 9:35 amBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
1h 40mnonstop
$102Ryanair
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
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6:00 am - 7:30 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1h 30mnonstop
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6:50 am - 10:55 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
16h 05m1 stop Tirana Rinas
$108Ryanair
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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10:30 pm - 10:25 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
11h 55m1 stop Tirana Rinas
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8:20 am - 10:05 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
13h 45m1 stop Tirana Rinas
$117Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:00 am - 7:30 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1h 30mnonstop
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5:30 pm - 11:25 amBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
17h 55m2 stops Palermo Punta Raisi Tirana Rinas
$120Multiple Airlines
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 27
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11:00 pm - 12:35 amCGN  Cologne Köln/Bonn-BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1h 35mnonstop
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8:20 am - 2:55 pmBLQ  Bologna Guglielmo Marconi-CGN Cologne Köln/Bonn
6h 35m1 stop Tirana Rinas
$124Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Cologne to Bologna flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cologne to Bologna?

Round-trip flights from Cologne to Bologna typically range from $135 to $225. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $82, on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cologne to Bologna?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cologne to Bologna. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Bologna?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Bologna at $92 round-trip.
•May ($194) and September ($192) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 110% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cologne to Bologna the cheapest?

Flights from Cologne to Bologna are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cologne to Bologna flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$23
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cologne to Bologna

When to book flights from Cologne to Bologna

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cologne to Bologna based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cologne to Bologna flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cologne to Bologna?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cologne to Bologna:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:10 pm and lands at 8:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 30m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cologne to Bologna?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cologne to Bologna.

  • How long is a flight from Cologne to Bologna?

    A nonstop flight from Cologne to Bologna takes 1h 30m, covering 478 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cologne to Bologna?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cologne to Bologna flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cologne to Bologna range from $135 to $225, with an average of $175 over the past 12 months. Anything below $135 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cologne to Bologna flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the $175 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cologne to Bologna?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $169 round-trip, compared to $304 via a layover through Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cologne to Bologna?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cologne to Bologna?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Eurowings and ITA Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight prices from Cologne to Bologna looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cologne to Bologna are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $62, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cologne to Bologna?

    Flights from Cologne to Bologna usually depart from Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) and arrive at Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cologne to Bologna pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Cologne to Bologna pass through Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cologne to Bologna?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Cologne to Bologna. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $140 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $205, a difference of $65.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Cologne to Bologna?

    2 airlines operate flights between Cologne and Bologna. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Ryanair
    • Eurowings

  • What popular places can I visit in Bologna?

    Some of the most popular sights in Bologna are Piazza Maggiore, Teatro Comunale di Bologna and Foire de Bologne. These are among the most viewed places in Bologna on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cologne to Bologna flights?

    Among airlines operating Cologne to Bologna flights:

    • Eurowings: offers free seat selection
    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cologne to Bologna flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Eurowings: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Cologne to Bologna flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $140, about $65 less than Wednesday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cologne to Bologna trip for January. Fares historically average $92 round-trip in that month - typically $102 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

    • Fly On Hotel
    • Hotel Bologna Airport
    • Jr Hotels Bologna Amadeus

Prefer to fly direct from Cologne to Bologna?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cologne Köln/Bonn to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Friday

Eurowings,Ryanair

Eurowings,Ryanair

Sunday

Eurowings

Eurowings

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Direct returns

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi to Cologne Köln/Bonn

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Friday

Eurowings,Ryanair

Eurowings,Ryanair

Sunday

Eurowings

Eurowings

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