Can I fly direct from Bologna to Athens?

Direct flights from Bologna to Athens are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the total routes. Historically, approximately 5% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys involving connections, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This data is based on observations from the trailing 90 days.

What's the flight time from Bologna to Athens?

The typical direct flight from Bologna to Athens covers a distance of 1285 kilometers and has a median duration of 2 hours and 5 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 6 hours and 50 minutes. This translates to a median of 125 minutes for direct flights and 410 minutes for flights with a single stop.

How often do Bologna to Athens flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Bologna to Athens route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities to secure lower fares. The route is classified as having frequent price fluctuations, based on observations from the trailing 30 days. This consistent activity suggests that monitoring prices can be beneficial for this specific route.

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Bologna to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Bologna to Athens

Most itineraries from Bologna to Athens connect at least once, with only 5% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

When considering cheap flights from Bologna to Athens, the journey time is a significant factor. A typical journey between these cities, including connections, takes approximately 11h 40m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route.

Fares for flights from Bologna to Athens typically range from $192–$414, with a median price of $304. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Approximately 24% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating some opportunities for savings.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Bologna to Athens, certain months stand out. October is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $88. January also offers lower prices, with a median of $97, followed by December at a median of $116.

How much is a round trip from Bologna to Athens

Regular price: €112 - €277

Prices for flights from Bologna to Athens are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 112 EUR and 277 EUR. The current lowest deal is 54 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 20-Oct 30.

now 54 €

Low 112 €

High 277 €

The cheapest time to fly from Bologna to Athens

The cheapest month to fly from Bologna to Athens is October, with a median price of $88. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $383. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from 88 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 383 €

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Bologna to Athens

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Bologna to Athens

Tue, Aug 25

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BLQ - Athens

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Alitalia

413 €

232 €

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

426 €

234 €

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

416 €

253 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 26

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BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Aegean Airlines

379 €

214 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

416 €

227 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 26

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BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

413 €

232 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bologna to Athens

3 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 29

410 € → 210 €

49%

1 night

Aug 28 - Aug 29

422 € → 225 €

47%

2 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 27

425 € → 232 €

45%

4 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 29

412 € → 221 €

46%

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Bologna - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Bologna to Athens are above the typical level, with a median price of $304.

📅 Best time to fly

October offers the lowest median prices

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Bologna to Athens, with a median price of $88.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 11h 40m

The median flight duration from Bologna to Athens is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 5% of recent flights from Bologna to Athens are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers direct flights

Ryanair is one airline that offers direct flights from Bologna to Athens.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Bologna to Athens are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Bologna main airports to depart from

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)

Cheapest

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi is the cheapest option for flights from Bologna to Athens.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$52

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International is the most affordable option for flights from Bologna to Athens.

📍 ~20 km from Athens (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$52

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Kalamata International (KLX) is a practical mainland alternative with reliable road access via the A7 highway.

📍 ~180 km from Athens (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$170

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Bologna to Athens is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $164. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made further in advance, with flights booked 28-59 days out averaging $382. Even last-minute bookings, within 0-6 days of travel, show an average price of $178, which is higher than the 7-13 day window but still lower than many earlier booking options across the trailing 90 days.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Bologna to Athens is considered to be $192 or less. The median price for this route has been $304. Fares exceeding $414 are typically in the higher price range for this route. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices around or below the $192 threshold.

Historically, October has offered the cheapest flights from Bologna to Athens, with a median price of $88. January also presents a budget-friendly option, showing a median price of $97. December, while being the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days with a median of $116, still offers prices significantly lower than the annual median of $304. Travelers looking for the lowest fares should consider these months.

Bologna to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Bologna to Athens

How much is a round trip from Bologna to Athens

Regular price: €112 - €277

Prices for flights from Bologna to Athens are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 112 EUR and 277 EUR. The current lowest deal is 54 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 20-Oct 30.

now 54 €

Low 112 €

High 277 €

The cheapest time to fly from Bologna to Athens

October

Cheapest

Flights from 88 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 383 €

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Bologna to Athens

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Bologna to Athens

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

413 €

232 €

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

426 €

234 €

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

416 €

253 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Aegean Airlines

379 €

214 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

416 €

227 €

One-way

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BLQ - Athens

Bologna (BLQ) - Athens (ATH)

Alitalia

413 €

232 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bologna to Athens

3 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 29

410 € → 210 €

49%

1 night

Aug 28 - Aug 29

422 € → 225 €

47%

2 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 27

425 € → 232 €

45%

4 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 29

412 € → 221 €

46%

Popular Airports to fly from Bologna to Athens

Bologna - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Bologna to Athens are above the typical level, with a median price of $304.

📅 Best time to fly

October offers the lowest median prices

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Bologna to Athens, with a median price of $88.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a median flight time of 11h 40m

The median flight duration from Bologna to Athens is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 5% of recent flights from Bologna to Athens are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers direct flights

Ryanair is one airline that offers direct flights from Bologna to Athens.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Bologna to Athens are frequent, appearing often over a 30-day window.

Bologna main airports to depart from

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)

Cheapest

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi is the cheapest option for flights from Bologna to Athens.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$52

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International is the most affordable option for flights from Bologna to Athens.

📍 ~20 km from Athens (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$52

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Kalamata International (KLX) is a practical mainland alternative with reliable road access via the A7 highway.

Athens, Greece

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Cheap Flights from Bologna to Athens

Today’s best flight deals from Bologna to Athens

Bologna to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Bologna to Athens

How much is a round trip from Bologna to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Bologna to Athens

Direct flights from Bologna to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Bologna to Athens

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bologna to Athens

Popular Airports to fly from Bologna to Athens

Bologna - Athens route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

October offers the lowest median prices

Expect a median flight time of 11h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Ryanair offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Bologna main airports to depart from

Athens main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

Best Elite deals to Athens

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

When should I buy Bologna to Athens tickets?

What's a cheap fare from Bologna to Athens?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Bologna to Athens?

Can I fly direct from Bologna to Athens?

What's the flight time from Bologna to Athens?

How often do Bologna to Athens flight prices drop?

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Bologna to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Bologna to Athens

How much is a round trip from Bologna to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Bologna to Athens

Direct flights from Bologna to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Bologna to Athens

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Bologna to Athens

Popular Airports to fly from Bologna to Athens

Bologna - Athens route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

October offers the lowest median prices

Expect a median flight time of 11h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Ryanair offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Bologna main airports to depart from

Athens main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

Best Elite deals to Athens

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Dec 16

Dec 16

Dec 16

Dec 16

Dec 19

Dec 21

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Dec 19

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

When should I buy Bologna to Athens tickets?

What's a cheap fare from Bologna to Athens?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Bologna to Athens?