Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Bologna

1 airline flys nonstop from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ). It's 542 miles (872 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Brussels Airlines.

BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
🇮🇹 Bologna, Italy
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
542 mi
872 km
CO₂/pax
100 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Brussels Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Brussels Airlines Brussels Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Brussels Airlines SN Brussels Airlines
Route
BRU → BLQ
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
542 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brussels to Bologna with one stop · direct emits 100 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRU ZRH (Zurich) BLQ
Leg 1: 1h 15m (301 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (240 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → ZRH
1h 15m · 301 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → BLQ
1h 5m · 240 mi
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BRU MXP (Milan) BLQ
Leg 1: 1h 35m (413 mi) Leg 2: 48m (147 mi) Total: ~2h 23m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → MXP
1h 35m · 413 mi
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Leg 2
MXP → BLQ
48m · 147 mi
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BRU MUC (Munich) BLQ
Leg 1: 1h 20m (372 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (265 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 143 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → MUC
1h 20m · 372 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → BLQ
1h 5m · 265 mi
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BRU FRA (Frankfurt) BLQ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (190 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (402 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → FRA
1h 10m · 190 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → BLQ
1h 30m · 402 mi
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BRU AMS (Amsterdam) BLQ
Leg 1: 55m (98 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (615 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 157 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRU → AMS
55m · 98 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → BLQ
1h 50m · 615 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Bologna?

A nonstop flight from Brussels (BRU) to Bologna (BLQ) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 542 miles (872 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Bologna?

Just Brussels Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Bologna?

Yes. 1 airline: Brussels Airlines.

How far is Brussels from Bologna?

The flight distance from Brussels to Bologna is 542 miles (872 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to Bologna?

At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Belgium to Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brussels to Bologna?

Roughly 100 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 500 km.

Is the return flight from Bologna to Brussels also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brussels to Bologna?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Brussels Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.