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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Bologna

JNB — BLQ
Nov 17 — Nov 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Bologna

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Bologna (BLQ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 October 2025.

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July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 353
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R24 654 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 528 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Bologna

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Bologna from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Bologna

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Bologna?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Bologna. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg to Bologna may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 16 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Bologna?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bologna (average of R7 697). Flying from Johannesburg to Bologna in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 467). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to BLQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Bologna. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Bologna in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Bologna

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bologna. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Bologna. Reviews last updated 18 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, SWISS, andTurkish Airlines from Johannesburg to Bologna by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 375 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 375 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 375 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 772 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 375 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 016 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 375 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 502 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 375 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 460 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 375 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Bologna. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bologna from Johannesburg?

    Located just 6,1 km from the city centre, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Bologna from Johannesburg. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg from 7 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bologna round-trip?

    Currently priced at R8 601, SWISS will fly you from Johannesburg to Bologna and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R9 976 and R10 169, respectively. Users have found that SWISS is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Bologna that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Bologna flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bologna?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bologna.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Bologna?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Bologna by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Bologna?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bologna (average of R7 697). Flying from Johannesburg to Bologna in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 467). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bologna

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Bologna. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 18 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR8 601AverageR12 611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR9 976AverageR14 697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 169AverageR11 888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR10 537AverageR12 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 938AverageR12 408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 396AverageR15 407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 732AverageR15 627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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