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$287+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Bologna (BLQ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — BLQ
Jan 31 — Feb 71
Sat 1/31
Sat 2/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:40 pmIAD - BLQ
1 stop13h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/910:20 amBLQ - IAD
2 stops40h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$696
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:25 pmIAD - BLQ
1 stop14h 50mSWISS
Fri 1/910:45 amBLQ - IAD
1 stop11h 55mSWISS
Deal found 12/29$781
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:00 pmBWI - BLQ
2 stops19h 45mDelta
Fri 1/91:00 pmBLQ - BWI
2 stops26h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/29$938
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:59 pmDCA - BLQ
2 stops17h 41mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/910:20 amBLQ - DCA
2 stops15h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$970
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:35 pmIAD - BLQ
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/76:30 amBLQ - IAD
2 stops14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/30$1,151
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:30 pmIAD - BLQ
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/37:00 amBLQ - IAD
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$1,501
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:35 pmBWI - BLQ
1 stop15h 15mBritish Airways
Fri 1/97:35 amBLQ - BWI
1 stop17h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/29$1,736
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:40 amBWI - BLQ
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/36:15 amBLQ - BWI
2 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$2,634
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:00 pmDCA - BLQ
2 stops13h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 1/77:20 amBLQ - DCA
2 stops15h 48mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/30$2,785
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/319:10 amDCA - BLQ
2 stops25h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 1/31:20 pmBLQ - DCA
2 stops25h 08mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/29$2,845
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:49 pmBWI - BLQ
2 stops16h 56mDelta
Sat 1/36:30 amBLQ - BWI
2 stops19h 41mDelta
Deal found 12/29$2,879
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:54 pmBWI - BLQ
2 stops17h 56mBritish Airways
Sat 1/36:40 pmBLQ - BWI
1 stop30h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/30$2,980

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Bologna

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 January 1, 2026.

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eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$436
(TAP AIR PORTUGAL)

One-way from

$287
(Kiwi.com)

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Average price

$570
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Bologna

IAD - BLQ

IADBLQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 4/25

10:35 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop12h 20m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Tue 5/5

12:00 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$432

BaltimoreBologna

BWI - BLQ

BWIBLQ

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/3

8:35 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Wed 3/11

12:50 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$531

Washington, D.C.Bologna

IAD - BLQ

IADBLQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/3

6:20 pm-11:55 am

1 stop11h 35m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Wed 3/11

7:20 am-4:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$531

Washington, D.C.Bologna

IAD - BLQ

IADBLQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/15

5:10 pm-10:20 am

1 stop11h 10m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Tue 4/21

10:30 am-4:05 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$551

Washington, D.C.Bologna

DCA - BLQ

DCABLQ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/3

1:44 pm-11:55 am

2 stops16h 11m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Wed 3/11

7:20 am-9:01 pm

2 stops18h 41m

$554

Washington, D.C.Bologna

IAD - BLQ

IADBLQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/4

10:30 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop32h 00m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Sun 3/8

5:45 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$577

Washington, D.C.Bologna

DCA - BLQ

DCABLQ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 4/19

6:00 am-7:20 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Thu 4/23

8:05 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops32h 38m

$579

Washington, D.C.Bologna

IAD - BLQ

IADBLQ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/7

1:19 pm-9:00 am

2 stops13h 41m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Fri 4/17

6:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$580

BaltimoreBologna

BWI - BLQ

BWIBLQ

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/3

8:35 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Sun 2/15

12:20 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$581

BaltimoreBologna

BWI - BLQ

BWIBLQ

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 2/13

8:35 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop15h 00m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Fri 2/20

7:35 am-6:45 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$581

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Bologna in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Bologna flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Bologna flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Bologna flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Bologna flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Bologna flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna, you should look to book at least 32 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna (average of $439). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Bologna in May is currently the most expensive (average of $622). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to Bologna on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $514.

What’s the fastest layover option from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 15m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 05m.

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 January 1, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with SWISS, United Airlines, and Lufthansa from Washington, D.C. to Bologna have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,830 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,830 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,830 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,128 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,830 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,675 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,830 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
ITA Airways
6.7
Okay
1,116 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,830 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,631 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,830 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bologna from Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna, you will be flying into Guglielmo Marconi. Bologna Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ) is just 3.8 mi from the center of the city. Guglielmo Marconi is the only Bologna airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day. 5 airlines have flights to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

    There are many flights that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Bologna in 12h 20m. Fly via TAP AIR PORTUGAL, British Airways, or Scandinavian Airlines to get the fastest option. Washington, D.C. and Bologna are separated by a distance of 4354 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Bologna round-trip?

    According to our current data, SWISS ($486), United Airlines ($499), and Lufthansa ($514) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Bologna. SWISS is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

    The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Bologna are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Bologna Guglielmo Marconi, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Bologna Guglielmo Marconi and Baltimore/Washington - Bologna Guglielmo Marconi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Bologna flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Bologna?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Bologna (average of $439). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Bologna in May is currently the most expensive (average of $622). 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 5 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Bologna

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$486Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$499Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$514Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$536Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$602Average$699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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