Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Bologna
1 airline flys nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ). It's 240 miles (387 km), about 1h 5m in the air. Operated by SWISS.
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Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Bologna?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Bologna (BLQ) takes approximately 1 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 240 miles (387 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Bologna?
Just SWISS.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Bologna?
Yes. 1 airline: SWISS.
How far is Zurich from Bologna?
The flight distance from Zurich to Bologna is 240 miles (387 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Bologna?
At 1h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland 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 Zurich to Bologna?
Roughly 45 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 225 km.
Is the return flight from Bologna to Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Zurich Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.