Best Price
Aegean Airlines
16 Oct, Fri
Heraklion – Bologna
18h 15m
1 stop
HER–BLQ
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Quick Flight Summary from Heraklion to Bologna
- Lowest recent price $174
- Direct flight duration 4 hour 35 min
- Arrival airports BLQ
- Best days to book Monday, Saturday
- Average over the last 30 days $256
Cheapest flights from Heraklion to Bologna
Aegean Airlines
24 Oct, Sat
Heraklion – Bologna
12h 10m
1 stop
HER–BLQ
Aegean Airlines
20 Oct, Tue
Heraklion – Bologna
16h
1 stop
HER–BLQ
Lufthansa
19 Oct, Mon
Heraklion – Bologna
4h 40m
1 stop
HER–BLQ
Aegean Airlines
14 Oct, Wed
Heraklion – Bologna
6h
1 stop
HER–BLQ
Shortest Flight
Aegean Airlines
23 Oct, Fri
Heraklion – Bologna
4h 35m
1 stop
HER–BLQ
Aegean Airlines
30 Oct, Fri
Heraklion – Bologna
1d 15h 10m
2 stop
HER–BLQ
Last update: 12 October 2026 06:45
Estimated Prices for Heraklion to Bologna Flights
Cheapest Day16 October Friday
Best Price
$174
Average Price
$273
$350
$174
Key Features of the Airlines
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- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
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Transportation to Airport from Heraklion City Center
Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
It is possible to reach Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport from the city center in a short time. You can go by taxi, by bus or by car, if you have rented a car for your trip, and deliver it at the airport.
Bus
You can reach the Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport in 15 - 20 minutes with the airport bus from the city center. The bus service runs from early morning until late at night and a bus leaves every 5 - 10 minutes. You should also know that on Sundays the frequency of the bus services is reduced.
Taxi
You can always find a taxi easily in the city center, but do not forget that you must always look for a taxi stop. If you can not find a taxi stop close to the place you are staying at, you can ask the hotel to call a taxi for you. Because the distance is close, you can reach the airport in just 10 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Rent a car
Renting a vehicle in Heraklion is very common. For this reason, you can come across many car rental companies in the city, you can rent a motorbike or car according to your preference. You can deliver your rental vehicle at the airport after having spent your entire trip with a comfortable transportation vehicle. To go to Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, you must go from Ikarou main road, then connect to the E75 highway. The total distance is about 10 minutes.
Airport Information
Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport is in 5 km east of the city center and is more commonly referred to as Heraklion Airport by local people. The airport is the second busiest airport in Greece after Athens International Airport.
Especially during the summer season, the airport is quite crowded and there are long queues because there are many tourists. A new airport project, which is planned to be built in the Kastelli region, is being developed to eliminate this intensity.
At the airport, you can find a bank, a currency exchange, cash machines, duty-free shops, cosmetics and souvenir shops. You can also eat and drink at the airport restaurants, ice cream shops, cafes, and bars.
There is also 1 VIP and 1 CIP lounge at the airport. For passengers traveling with a kid, there is a baby room where they can get meet almost any needs.
Transportation to Bologna City Center from Airport
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is located 6 kilometers away from the city center in Bologna city of Italy, is the 7th busiest airport in Italy and serves both the country and the world internationally. Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is a medium-sized airport, welcomes many tourists every year.
There are many means of transport to get to the city center and other parts of the city from Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is about 10 minutes away from the city center. Taxi, bus, and train are the transportation options for transportation from Guglielmo Marconi Airport. In addition, it is also possible to go to the city center by renting a car.
Taxi
Taking a taxi is one of the options to reach the city center from Guglielmo Marconi Airport. You can get to the city center in a very short time by the taxi that stands out with its comfortable and fast service in traffic. Considering the short distance to be covered, it is an affordable option that will not cost a bomb. Cotabo and Radiotaxi are among the taxi companies that serve at the airport and wait for you as soon as your plane lands.
Bus
You can also reach the city center from Guglielmo Marconi Airport by bus. You have the opportunity to travel to the inner parts of the city as well as other cities in Italy. So, you can reach your destination in at least 20 minutes or 4 hours maximum depending on where you want to go. The buses, which are more economical compared to taxis, offer a comfortable journey as well as advanced technology service for you.
Train
The Bologna Railway Station in Bologna, which has the most advanced railway system in Italy, is 6 kilometers away from Guglielmo Marconi Airport. From the airport, you take a taxi or get on Aerobus buses to the Bologna Railway Station, where you can get on the trains and reach any part of the city or the country both economically and fast.
Rent a car
Renting a car is another option to get to the city center from Guglielmo Marconi Airport. You can easily rent the car you want thanks to the car rental companies at the airport and comfortable travel wherever you want to go. Autovia, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Inter Rent, Goldcar Rental, Hertz, Firefly, Dollar, Thrifty, Locauto Rent, Enterprise, Maggiore, Noleggiare, Sicily By Car, Autoeuropa and Sixt are the car rental companies providing this service at the airport.
Bologna Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
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Wednesday
14 Oct
22°11°
Thursday
15 Oct
23°12°
Friday
16 Oct
23°12°
Saturday
17 Oct
21°12°
Sunday
18 Oct
18°13°
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Which airports can I use for Heraklion-Bologna flights?
Which airports can I use for Heraklion-Bologna flights?
For Heraklion-Bologna flights, you can use Heraklion Intl. | Nikos Kazantzakis Airport as departure airport, and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Heraklion-Bologna and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Heraklion-Bologna and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Heraklion-Bologna is 1552 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Heraklion-Bologna flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Heraklion-Bologna flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Heraklion-Bologna flights is Friday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Heraklion-Bologna?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Heraklion-Bologna?
Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa organizes direct flights between Heraklion-Bologna.
Heraklion-Bologna: which airline is better value on this route?
Heraklion-Bologna: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Aegean Airlines starts from approximately $162.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Aegean Airlines | $162 | Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Lufthansa | $276 | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage |
Last update: 28.09.2026
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