Frankfurt am Main to Bologna (FRA–BLQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
FRA–BLQ is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa and Luxair lead the route. The flight covers 400 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN Air Dolomiti Also: AZ, NH | 14 | E90 | 1h30 | – | – | AZ, NH |
| LH Lufthansa Also: AZ, NH, SQ, TG | 14 | 319, 32A | 1h11-1h30 | – | – | AZ, NH, SQ, TG |
| LG Luxair | 7 | E90 | 1h20 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Bologna from Frankfurt am Main
| Metric | FRA→BLQ | CGN→BLQ | STR→BLQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FRA | – | 85 mi | 97 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 94 | 15 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 30m | 1h 30m | 1h 10m |
Travel Essentials
FRA: CEST · BLQ: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main, it's 6:00 PM in Bologna.
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For stays over 3 months, register at the local Anagrafe (civil registry) office. You will need proof of accommodation, health insurance or EHIC card, and financial means. The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) covers emergency medical care in Italy. Italy uses the euro, same as Germany.
S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Terminal 1 every 15 minutes (15 min, €5.65 single or included in a Frankfurt day ticket). ICE and IC long-distance trains serve the airport's own long-distance station (Fernbahnhof); this is separate from the S-Bahn Regional station and connects Frankfurt to Cologne, Stuttgart, Munich, and other cities without requiring travel through the city centre.Taxis from the city centre cost €25–35 and take 15–25 minutes. Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine people mover.
FRA–BLQ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FRA to BLQ
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) are connected by nonstop service from Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa and Luxair. With 94 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FRA to BLQ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FRA to BLQ is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 400 miles (644 km). There are approximately 94 weekly flights outbound and 91 return, totaling 185 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Munich, Düsseldorf and Zürich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Köln (Cologne) (CGN), Stuttgart (STR) and Luxembourg (LUX).