Bologna to Köln (Cologne) (BLQ–CGN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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FR1603
FR Ryanair
73H
5:50 AM
CET
7:30 AM
CET
1h 40m
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EW839
EW Eurowings
319
12:20 PM
CET
1:55 PM
CET
1h 35m
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AZ7774
AZ ITA
319
8:55 PM
CET
10:30 PM
CET
1h 35m
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FR1602
FR Ryanair
7M8
10:50 AM
CET T1
12:30 PM
CET
1h 40m
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AZ7773
AZ ITA
319
6:45 PM
CET T1
8:15 PM
CET
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EW838
EW Eurowings
319
6:45 PM
CET T1
8:15 PM
CET
1h 30m
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Bologna to Köln (Cologne)
3 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 478 mi 1h 35m nonstop 30 1-stop hubs

BLQ–CGN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair, ITA Airways and Eurowings lead the route. The flight covers 478 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BLQ–CGN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 6 73H 1h40 – – –
AZ ITA Airways 3 319 1h35 – SkyTeam –
EW Eurowings 3 319 1h35 – – –
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AZ, EW
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EW + FR (9 flights/wk, 75%)
SkyTeam: AZ (3 flights/wk, 25%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BLQ to CGN direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
3
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BLQ to CGN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
DUB ~9h 37m AGP ~9h 47m FCO ~10h 13m RMF ~11h 5m PMO ~13h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,461
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Köln (Cologne) from Bologna

Nearby airports with service to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Metric BLQ→CGN BGY→CGN
Distance from BLQ – 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 12 12
Flight time 1h 35m 1h 30m
Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to Köln (Cologne) flights
Airports within 200 miles of BLQ with service to Cologne Bonn Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Köln (Cologne) is 0 hours the same as Bologna.
BLQ: CET · CGN: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Bologna, it's 6:00 PM in Köln (Cologne).
Distance & Flight Time
478 mi / 769 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m to 1h 40m.
Visa & Entry

Both Italy and Germany are EU and Schengen member states. Italian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Germany without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

BLQ–CGN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bologna to Köln (Cologne) route.
Route details
Distance478 mi / 769 km
Flight time1h 35m to 1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights12 out / 12 return
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: BLQ
Full nameBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m
Destination: CGN
Full nameCologne Bonn Airport
IATA / ICAOCGN / EDDK
TimezoneEurope/Busingen
Passengers/yr10.0M
Elevation302 ft / 92 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BLQ to CGN flights.
Nonstop flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport take approximately 1h 35m to 1h 40m. The route covers 478 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: ITA Airways, Eurowings and Ryanair.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from BLQ to CGN. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DUB, AGP, FCO, RMF, PMO, MUC, MAN, BER, TUN, ZRH, ACE, LPA, VIE, SAW, OPO, TFS, BCN, OTP, LHR, TIA, LIS, PMI, SKP, IST, SOF, MLA, STN, VLC, SVQ and FUE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CGN to BLQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BGY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BLQ to CGN

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) are connected by nonstop service from ITA Airways, Eurowings and Ryanair. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BLQ to CGN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BLQ to CGN ranges from 1 hours 35 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 478 miles (769 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via DUB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY).