⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Bucharest to Bologna flights

Bucharest (OTP) to Bologna (BLQ): 728 miles (1,172 km) great-circle, about 1h 55m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $44 round-trip on Wizz Air Malta, nonstop, departing May 6, 2026.

W4Wizz Air MaltaW43139
Depart
OTP
Bucharest, Romania
12:30
2026-05-06
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Arrive
BLQ
Bologna, Italy
Returns 14:20
2026-05-13
Stops
non-stop
Distance
728 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 55m
Trip type
Round-trip
$44
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Bucharest to Bologna fare fly?

$44 round-trip, Wizz Air Malta W43139, departing 2026-05-06 at 12:30, returning 2026-05-13. The recorded itinerary left on a Wednesday, returning on a Wednesday 7 nights later; the fare was observed 11 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Bucharest from Bologna?

  • Distance: 728 miles (1,172 km) great-circle, heading west.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 55m.
  • Departure airport: Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), Bucharest, Romania, UTC+3 on May 6, 2026.
  • Arrival: Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport (BLQ), Italy, UTC+2 on May 6, 2026.
  • Time difference: Bologna is 1 hour behind Bucharest on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Romania to Italy.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 123 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Wizz Air Malta W43139, non-stop, round-trip, 7 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Bucharest to Bologna fare compare with other routes from OTP?

At $44, it was the cheapest of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from OTP (median $112). That is 6.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the OTP median of 13.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from OTP of similar length: Rome (723 mi) at $52 and Prague (672 mi) at $93.

Wizz Air Malta had the cheapest fare on 22 of 30 OTP routes. It is the 20th longest of the 30 routes we track from OTP.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to Italy?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Italy: European Commission: Schengen visa policy. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Bucharest, Europe/Rome; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Bucharest to Bologna flight questions

How far is Bucharest from Bologna by plane?

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Bucharest is about 728 miles (1,172 km) from Bologna on a great-circle line from Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport (BLQ), heading west. It is the 20th longest of the 30 routes we track from OTP. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Bucharest to Bologna?

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About 1h 55m nonstop by our estimate for 728 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Wizz Air Malta fare was nonstop. Routes from OTP of similar length: Rome (723 mi) at $52 and Prague (672 mi) at $93.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Bologna?

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On May 6, 2026, Bucharest was on UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) and Bologna on UTC+2 (Europe/Rome), so Bologna was 1 hour behind Bucharest: noon in Bucharest was 11:00 in Bologna. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Bucharest to Bologna?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $44 per person round-trip on Wizz Air Malta flight W43139, departing May 6, 2026, returning May 13, 2026, nonstop. At $44, it was the cheapest of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from OTP (median $112). That is 6.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the OTP median of 13.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Bologna?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Wizz Air Malta flight, W43139, on May 6, 2026. From OTP, 17 of 30 were. Wizz Air Malta had the cheapest fare on 22 of 30 OTP routes. Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport (BLQ) sits at 123 ft above sea level.

Which airports serve flights from Bucharest to Bologna?

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It departs Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania, and arrives at Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport (BLQ) in Bologna, Italy. An international flight, Romania to Italy. More routes from Bucharest are on our Bucharest flights page. Confirm price, baggage and schedule on the booking page before you pay.

Where else near Bologna can you fly from Bucharest?

Milan (MIL) $58Rome (ROM) $52Vienna (VIE) $81Prague (PRG) $93Budapest (BUD) $159Paris (PAR) $73All flights from Bucharest →

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