Flights Dublin → Bologna
DUB → BLQ
How long is the flight from Dublin to Bologna?
The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Bologna (BLQ) takes about 2h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Dublin, where the airport opened in 1940, to the bustling city of Bologna. Serving a destination airport that handles over eleven million passengers annually, this route is operated using both Airbus A320 and Boeing 737-800 aircraft, catering to the high demand for travel between these two cities.
The Dublin (DUB) → Bologna (BLQ) route is operated by Aer Lingus, Ryanair. Across 11 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 11 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bologna the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.
Heading to Bologna: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Bologna (BLQ) heads south-east for about 1,611 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 26m.
Departures from Dublin on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 36% of DUB-BLQ flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Bologna it is 2.4 min (atfm).
Across 11 tracked DUB-BLQ flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 11 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
| Aer Lingus (EI) | 79% | 42 min | 2.5% |
Airlines operating DUB-BLQ
Frequently asked questions about DUB-BLQ
The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Bologna (BLQ) takes about 2h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Dublin (DUB) -> Bologna (BLQ) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 11 minutes, based on 11 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dublin-Bologna is 0.00% across 11 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Aer Lingus, Ryanair.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Bologna, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Dublin-Bologna route is about 1,611 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
