Direct (nonstop) flights from Bologna to Manchester
2 airlines fly nonstop from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN). It's 865 miles (1,392 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Ryanair UK.
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Ryanair UK
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bologna to Manchester?
A nonstop flight from Bologna (BLQ) to Manchester (MAN) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 865 miles (1,392 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bologna to Manchester?
2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bologna to Manchester?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.
How far is Bologna from Manchester?
The flight distance from Bologna to Manchester is 865 miles (1,392 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Bologna and Manchester?
Manchester is 1 hour behind Bologna. (Europe/Rome vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Bologna to Manchester?
At 2h 30m, 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 Italy to United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bologna to Manchester?
Roughly 160 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 800 km.
Is the return flight from Manchester to Bologna 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 Bologna to Manchester?
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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.