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Cheap flights from Istanbul to Bologna

Istanbul
IST
Bologna
BLQ

Flight deals from Istanbul to Bologna

Below you can see the best deals on flights Istanbul — Bologna for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 18 September, from $79.

Top 10 cheap flights from Istanbul to Bologna

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PC
$ 82

Istanbul — Pristina

08:10—08:45
27 Jul 2026
1 h 35 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 84

Istanbul — Bucharest

16:25—17:45
8 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 85

Istanbul — Pristina

18:00—18:35
2 Aug 2026
1 h 35 m
Direct flight
VF
$ 85

Istanbul — Pristina

09:25—10:05
7 Aug 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 86

Istanbul — Pristina

08:10—08:45
3 Aug 2026
1 h 35 m
Direct flight
VF
$ 87

Istanbul — Tirana

07:55—08:40
6 Aug 2026
1 h 45 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 87

Istanbul — Pristina

14:40—15:15
7 Aug 2026
1 h 35 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 87

Istanbul — Pristina

08:10—08:45
7 Aug 2026
1 h 35 m
Direct flight
PC
$ 88

Istanbul — Bucharest

16:25—17:45
5 Aug 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
VF
$ 89

Istanbul — Pristina

16:15—16:55
26 Jul 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
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Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Istanbul — Bologna flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Istanbul to Bologna. Flights on this route are regular, and the total distance between the cities is 1,492 km, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Turkish Airlines (TK), Pegasus Airlines (PC), and Thai Airways (TG), with approximately 20 departures per week. Ticket prices vary depending on the season and booking time, so use the price trend chart and information on how to get to the airport of departure to find the best deal.

Flight ticket prices by day: Istanbul — Bologna

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Istanbul — Bologna by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $64 in r, and the most expensive are around $131 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Istanbul → Bologna, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$174lowMay$225highSep$286high
Feb$164lowJun$256highOct$194medium
Mar$184mediumJul$266highNov$184low
Apr$204mediumAug$307highDec$194medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The hottest period in Bologna is July and August, when average highs reach 31.4°C. It is coldest in January with temperatures from 1°C, while peak rainfall occurs in November and May, which might interfere with sightseeing.

The most budget-friendly month for a flight is December, with prices starting $64. The highest ticket fares from Istanbul are observed in May, when the cost increases $131.

October is considered the best time to visit: pleasant temperatures of 20.6°C are combined with a favorable price starting $87. We recommend avoiding May due to the high probability of rain and peak airfares.

Temperature · Bologna

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How to get the best deal on a Istanbul — Bologna ticket

  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to find departure dates in December, when tickets cost $64.
  • Compare offers from Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines — low-cost carriers often offer more favorable fares but require additional fees for luggage.
  • Book your flight at least 4–6 weeks before the departure date to lock in a price starting $72.
  • Check the how to get to Istanbul airport section to plan your departure time in advance and avoid missing check-in.

Airlines

Four airlines operate on this route, including the main carriers Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. Most flights are direct, providing a frequency of up to 20 flights per week. You can find detailed information about departure times, aircraft types, and available days of the week in the interactive airline list below.

  • Turkish AirlinesTK
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight IST → BLQ14x/week
      Duration
      2h 38m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    68.9%Open →
  • Pegasus AirlinesPC
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight SAW → BLQ5x/week
      Duration
      2h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    23.0%Open →
  • Pakistan International AirlinePK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325M pax/year
    • Direct flight IST → BLQ1x/week
    4.9%Open →
  • Thai AirwaysTG
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
    • Direct flight IST → BLQ1x/week
    3.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Istanbul — Bologna route

Flights Istanbul — Bologna depart from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and arrive at Guglielmo Marconi Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Istanbul

IST
Turkey
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Turkey
Arrival

Bologna

BLQ
Italy
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Italy
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Istanbul — Bologna flight

How long is the flight from Istanbul to Bologna?

A direct flight on this 1,492 km route takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, depending on weather conditions.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul to Bologna?

Regular connections between the cities are provided by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Thai Airways, and Pakistan International Airlines.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are about 20 direct flights per week on this route, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time without layovers.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from Istanbul arrive at Bologna Guglielmo Marconi International Airport (BLQ).

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season; you can see the current minimum for the coming months in the price chart on this page.

Where can I find information about transport from the airport?

Detailed instructions on how to get from the airport to Bologna by public transport or taxi are available in a special section of our guide.

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