Cheap Flights from Athens to Bologna Starting at $51
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Cheapest flights from Athens to Bologna
Fly from Athens to Bologna with confidence — our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, schedules and travel conditions for your trip. Compare options quickly and book the ideal flight to reach Bologna’s historic center with ease and value.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly nonstop from Athens to Bologna for the fastest, most convenient way to get from Greece to Italy — perfect for short trips or minimizing travel stress. While connections can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, hassle-free journey so you can start exploring Bologna sooner.
Schedule of direct flights from Athens to Bologna
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Athens to Bologna:
Athens airports overview
Bologna airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$51
LC Busre SAC
1 transfer
14h 30m
11/18/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Athens to Bologna departs on 11/18/2025, is operated by LC Busre SAC and costs $51
Cheapest round trip flight
$119
LC Busre SAC
1 transfer
22h 45m
11/21/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Athens to Bologna departs on 11/21/2025, is operated by LC Busre SAC and costs $119
The fastest flight
2h 15m
Fastest flight from Athens to Bologna takes 2h 15m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Mo and Sa
Earliest flight
7:20 AM
Latest flight
10:45 PM
Average flight duration
2h 20m
Direct flights count
14
Distance
1279km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Athens and Bologna is 1279km (793 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 20m. There are 14 direct flights from Athens to Bologna. The time difference between Athens and Bologna is 1h. Flights from Athens begin at 7:20 AM. The latest flight from Athens departs at 10:45 PM
The route Athens — Bologna is served by many carriers — 7 in total, including Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Air Malta, Mokulele Airlines, LC Busre SAC, Wizz Air, and Sky Express. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $51) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Athens International Airport (ATH) is Greece’s main international gateway and a full-service hub for both legacy carriers and many international airlines, while low-cost operators also run frequent services. Located about 20 km east of central Athens, transfer to the city is typically 30–45 minutes by suburban rail or express bus, or 30–60 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; expect public transit fares to be modest and taxi rides to vary with time of day. The airport is generally well-equipped with lounges, shops and car-rental options, making it convenient for connecting passengers; peak-season crowds and occasional traffic delays can be downsides for time-sensitive travelers.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Athens to Bologna?
The cheapest flight ticket from Athens to Bologna according to data for the last 48 hours costs $51
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Athens — Bologna?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Athens to Bologna is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Athens to Bologna?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Athens to Bologna can be found flying in these months: November, October, June.
How long does it take to fly from Athens to Bologna?
The fastest flights from Athens to Bologna start from 2 hours 15 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Athens to Bologna?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Athens — Bologna: Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Air Malta
In different months, ticket prices from Athens to Bologna vary: minimum — $45 (November 2025), maximum — $77 (June 2026). Typically, the flight costs $63–$144.
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is the city’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it a convenient choice for both business and leisure travelers. Located about 6–8 km northwest of central Bologna, transfer options include a frequent Aerobus shuttle taking roughly 20–25 minutes, regional buses in a similar timeframe, taxis at around 15–20 minutes (depending on traffic), and car rentals; fares can vary with shuttle tickets generally modest and taxis costing noticeably more. The airport is compact and easy to navigate, which can speed connections, though services and prices may feel limited compared with larger hubs.
