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Quick Flight Summary from Bologna to Istanbul

  • Lowest recent price
    $91
  • Direct flight duration 2 hour 30 min
  • Direct airlines Pegasus
  • Arrival airports SAW / IST
  • Best days to book Thursday, Monday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $132

Cheapest flights from Bologna to Istanbul

Cheapest Direct Flight

Pegasus

Pegasus
5 Nov, Thu
Bologna – Istanbul
2h 30m
Non-stop
BLQ–SAW

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Pegasus
25 Nov, Wed
Bologna – Istanbul
2h 30m
Non-stop
BLQ–SAW

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18 Nov, Wed
Bologna – Istanbul
2h 30m
Non-stop
BLQ–SAW

Pegasus

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26 Nov, Thu
Bologna – Istanbul
2h 30m
Non-stop
BLQ–SAW

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17 Nov, Tue
Bologna – Istanbul
2h 30m
Non-stop
BLQ–SAW

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6 Nov, Fri
Bologna – Istanbul
2h 30m
Non-stop
BLQ–SAW

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4 Nov, Wed
Bologna – Istanbul
2h 30m
Non-stop
BLQ–SAW

Pegasus

Pegasus
11 Nov, Wed
Bologna – Istanbul
2h 30m
Non-stop
BLQ–SAW

Pegasus

Pegasus
16 Nov, Mon
Bologna – Istanbul
2h 30m
Non-stop
BLQ–SAW

Last update: 11 October 2026 05:49

Direct flights from Bologna to Istanbul

Pegasus

Estimated Prices for Bologna to Istanbul Flights

Cheapest Day5 November Thursday
Best Price
$91
Average Price
$150
$407
$91
$235
11Sun
Oct
$255
12Mon
$200
13Tue
$206
14Wed
$165
15Thu
$407
16Fri
$195
17Sat
$177
18Sun
$140
19Mon
$114
20Tue
$114
21Wed
$104
22Thu
$140
23Fri
$128
25Sun
$103
26Mon
$103
27Tue
$114
28Wed
$139
29Thu
$232
30Fri
$312
31Sat
$255
01Sun
Nov
$165
02Mon
$103
03Tue
$94
04Wed
$91
05Thu
$92
06Fri
$170
07Sat
$122
09Mon
$170
10Tue
$97
11Wed
$104
12Thu
$130
14Sat
$156
15Sun
$97
16Mon
$92
17Tue
$92
18Wed
$170
19Thu
$97
23Mon
$108
24Tue
$92
25Wed
$92
26Thu

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Bologna City Center

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

You can benefit from various transportation alternatives to get to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is located 6 kilometers away from the city center. These transportation options can be listed as taxi, bus, and train, as well as the car rental option that allows you to choose the car you want to travel with.

Taxi

You can take the advantage of the comfortable and safe taxis that you can take from different places in the city and the country to reach Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Taxi option, which is more costly compared to other transportation alternatives, is preferred more often in terms of speed and safety. Taking a taxi is an important transportation option especially for the passengers who want to catch their flight.

Bus

You can easily get to Guglielmo Marconi Airport by the city buses or other buses that provide regional transportation service in other cities. The bus option is more economical compared to taking a taxi; the buses are technically equipped and they are at your service as the vehicles designed for comfort.

Train

The Bologna Railway Station is 6 kilometers away from Guglielmo Marconi Airport in Bologna, which has the most advanced railway system in Italy. Once you arrive at the Bologna Railway Station by train, you can get on the bus and get to Guglielme Marconi Airport in a short time.

Rent a car

Renting a car is another option you can prefer to reach Guglielmo Marconi Airport. You can comfortably get to Guglielmo Marconi Airport by taking the advantage of the car rental option that is a comfortable, safe and fast alternative. You can rent any car you want from the offices of car rental companies that you can find all over the country and you can make an enjoyable journey to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

Autovia, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Inter Rent, Goldcar Rental, Hertz, Firefly, Dollar, Thrifty, Locauto Rent, Enterprise, Maggiore, Noleggiare, Sicily By Car, Autoeuropa and Sixt are among the car rental companies you can prefer.

Airport Information

Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is located in Bologna city of Italy, is 6 kilometers away from the city center and provides air transportation service in the civilian category for domestic and international flights. There is a single terminal building at Guglielmo Marconi Airport, which is the 7th busiest airport in Italy. Wireless internet access is available at every corner of the airport which is located widely enough to have various services such as lost property office, parking spaces, and car rental offices.

In addition to these, the airport stands out with the VIP services and private lounges it offers. There are also various sections at Guglielmo Marconi Airport where you can spend time before or after your flight, eat and drink something or do shopping if you need to buy something.

Among the stores where you can do shopping at the airport are Aeronautica, Armani Jeans, Eurla, Ingram, Mandarina Duck, Piquadro, Victoria’s Secret, Kiko, Swarovski, Heinemann, Venchi, Ducati, Ferrari and Titoli.

Ciao Ristorante, Spizzico, Veachia Malga, La Chiotta, Piazza Maggiore Cafe, Vecchia Bologna, Puro Gusto, Sky Lounge Bar and Tentazioni Cafe are the places where you can meet your eating and drinking needs.

Transportation to Istanbul City Center from Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is located in Pendik, on the Anatolian Side of Istanbul. From the airport, you can get to the city center by metro, municipal bus, Havabus, public transport with a Marmaray transfer, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Metro
  • The airport is the terminus of the M4 Kadıköy–Sabiha Gökçen Airport metro line. The line takes about 50 minutes to get from the airport to Kadıköy.
  • You can transfer to Marmaray at Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and to the Metrobus at Ünalan station.
  • Timetables and weekend night services vary according to the current IBB (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality) schedule. For up-to-date information, you can check Metro Istanbul's announcements.
  • You board the metro with an Istanbulkart. To buy a card, you can use the ticket machines at the stations.
Havabus
  • With Havabus services, you can reach Taksim and Kadıköy without transfers.
  • The Taksim line follows the Kavacık and Zincirlikuyu route. The journey takes about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
  • The Kadıköy line also stops at Yenisahra. The journey to Kadıköy takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic.
  • For current timetables and fares, you can check Havabus's official website.
Bus
  • E10: Kadıköy via Kurtköy
  • E3: 4. Levent Metro (European Side)
  • 16S: Uzunçayır Metrobus
  • MR60: Pendik YHT (Marmaray)
  • Routes and schedules may change. For up-to-date information, you can check the official IETT website or mobile app.
Marmaray
  • With Marmaray, you can reach many parts of the city by transferring.
  • You can take the MR60 bus to Pendik YHT station and transfer to Marmaray.
  • You can also take the M4 metro to Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and switch to Marmaray.
Taxi
  • You can take a taxi from the airport to anywhere in the city.
  • Bridge and tunnel tolls are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • There are offices of international and local car rental companies at the airport.
  • If you make a reservation in advance, you can pick up your car without waiting in line.
Transfer
  • You can travel comfortably from the airport to different parts of the city with a private transfer service.
  • It is recommended to book your transfer at least one day in advance.

Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport is located on the European Side. From the airport, which is in the Arnavutköy district, you can get to the city center by bus, Havaist, metro, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Bus
  • From Istanbul Airport, you can reach different parts of the city center, such as Mecidiyeköy, Mahmutbey, Sultangazi, Sarıyer, and Halkalı, on the H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, and H-8 buses.
  • The journey takes 1 hour 40 minutes to Mecidiyeköy, 1 hour 45 minutes to Halkalı, 1 hour 30 minutes to Mahmutbey, 1 hour 25 minutes to Sultangazi, and 1 hour 50 minutes to Sarıyer. Travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
  • You can buy bus tickets at the ticket booths or machines on the airport platforms, or online.
Metro
  • You can get from the airport to the city center on the M11 Gayrettepe - Istanbul Airport metro line.
  • The metro provides direct access to the Arnavutköy, İhsaniye, Göktürk, Kemerburgaz, Hasdal, Kağıthane, and Gayrettepe areas of the city center.
  • After getting off at Gayrettepe station, you can also transfer to the metrobus, buses, and the M1 Hacıosman - Yenikapı metro line.
  • The metro operates between 06:00 and 00:00.
  • The journey takes about 45 minutes on average.
Havaist
  • Havaist services take you to Aksaray, Esenler Bus Terminal, Arnavutköy, Halkalı-Başakşehir, Silivri - Çatalca, Beylikdüzü, Avcılar - Bahçeşehir, Bakırköy, Kadıköy, Taksim, and Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
  • You can pay the Havaist fare online, at the ticket booths on the platforms, or by card on the bus. Istanbulkart is accepted on some Havaist buses.
  • The Havaist fare varies depending on the route you take.
Taxi
  • Orange, turquoise, and black taxis run from Istanbul Airport to the city center.
  • A fixed fare applies from the airport to certain points in the city center.
  • Bridge crossings, bus terminal exit fees, and toll roads are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • You can rent a car from Avec, Sixt, Hertz, Rent Go, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise, Garenta, and many other companies at the airport and drive to the city center.
  • If you make a reservation before

Istanbul Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Sunday
11 Oct
Cloudy
26°14°
Monday
12 Oct
Fog
24°16°
Tuesday
13 Oct
Rain
18°14°
Wednesday
14 Oct
Rain
15°14°
Thursday
15 Oct
Rain
17°13°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Bologna Istanbul

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Bologna-Istanbul flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Bologna-Istanbul flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Bologna-Istanbul flights, you can use Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport as departure airport, and Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, Istanbul Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Bologna-Istanbul is 1479 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Bologna-Istanbul flights is Thursday.
Pegasus, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa organizes direct flights between Bologna-Istanbul.
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 Pegasus starts from approximately $87.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
LOT Polish Airlines
$99
No changes allowed / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage
Lufthansa
$184
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage
Pegasus
$87
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Air Serbia
$88
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage (55x40x23 cm cm) / Complimentary Refreshments
Turkish Airlines
$149
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Aegean Airlines
$195
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage

Last update: 08.10.2026

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