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Among airlines operating Dublin to Bologna flights:

• Ryanair: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Ryanair operates flights between Dublin and Bologna.

Flights from Dublin to Bologna usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dublin to Bologna.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 188 round-trip via London Stansted (STN), compared to C$ 319 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 56–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

One-stop flights from Dublin to Bologna most commonly connect through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 29% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 11% of one-stop connections

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 50% on the Dublin to Bologna route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 238 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 476, a difference of C$ 238. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Bologna route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 9 minutes.

Piazza Maggiore is one of the most viewed places in Bologna on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Bologna:

• Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 8:20 am
• Latest: departs at 8:15 pm and lands at 10:50 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 35m.

A direct flight from Dublin to Bologna takes 2h 35m, covering 2,589 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Dublin to Bologna are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 99, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

Ryanair is the only airline operating Dublin to Bologna flights. 75% of its flights are on time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 10m, compared with 5h 16m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 5h 19m via London Heathrow (LHR).

Bologna is 1 hour ahead of Dublin (Central European Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Felirent
• Italy Car Rent
• Rent Smart 24
• Target Italy

Round-trip flights from Dublin to Bologna range from C$ 263 to C$ 456, with an average of C$ 334 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 263 counts as a good deal.