Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Bologna

1 airline flys nonstop from Stansted (STN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ). It's 718 miles (1,155 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.

STN
Stansted
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
BLQ
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
🇮🇹 Bologna, Italy
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
718 mi
1,155 km
CO₂/pax
133 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
STN → BLQ
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
718 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Bologna with one stop · direct emits 133 kg CO₂ per passenger

STN ZRH (Zurich) BLQ
Leg 1: 1h 35m (482 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (240 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 159 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → ZRH
1h 35m · 482 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → BLQ
1h 5m · 240 mi
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STN EIN (Eindhoven) BLQ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (222 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (551 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → EIN
1h 10m · 222 mi
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Leg 2
EIN → BLQ
1h 35m · 551 mi
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STN MUC (Munich) BLQ
Leg 1: 1h 40m (567 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (265 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 179 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → MUC
1h 40m · 567 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → BLQ
1h 5m · 265 mi
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STN CGN (Cologne) BLQ
Leg 1: 1h 20m (304 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (479 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 170 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → CGN
1h 20m · 304 mi
View STN to CGN flights →
Leg 2
CGN → BLQ
1h 30m · 479 mi
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STN CDG (Paris) BLQ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (224 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (516 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 161 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → CDG
1h 10m · 224 mi
View STN to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → BLQ
1h 40m · 516 mi
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BLQ → STN: Flights from Bologna to London

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Bologna?

A nonstop flight from London (STN) to Bologna (BLQ) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 718 miles (1,155 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Bologna?

Just Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Bologna?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.

How far is London from Bologna?

The flight distance from London to Bologna is 718 miles (1,155 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between London and Bologna?

Bologna is 1 hour ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Europe/Rome.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Bologna?

At 2h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom 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 London to Bologna?

Roughly 133 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 665 km.

Is the return flight from Bologna to London 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 London 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 Stansted for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.