Empty Leg Flights from Bologna to Istanbul

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Bologna to Istanbul Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Bologna (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Bologna (BLQ)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
26.01.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 900
Capacity:
19
$9,325
Distance between BLQ - IST:
918 mi (1477 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 33 minutes
Cost per person:
$490.76
Cost per hour:
$5997.49
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From:
Bologna (BLQ)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
16.02.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream II
Capacity:
19
$9,754
Distance between BLQ - IST:
918 mi (1477 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 53 minutes
Cost per person:
$513.35
Cost per hour:
$5137.64
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From:
Bologna (BLQ)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
09.03.2026
Aircraft:
Citation Latitude
Capacity:
9
$8,394
Distance between BLQ - IST:
918 mi (1477 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 9 minutes
Cost per person:
$932.62
Cost per hour:
$3875.72
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From:
Bologna (BLQ)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
30.03.2026
Aircraft:
Citation VI
Capacity:
9
$6,507
Distance between BLQ - IST:
918 mi (1477 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 40 minutes
Cost per person:
$722.96
Cost per hour:
$3881.09
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From:
Bologna (BLQ)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
20.04.2026
Aircraft:
Challenger 850
Capacity:
16
$9,386
Distance between BLQ - IST:
918 mi (1477 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 48 minutes
Cost per person:
$586.61
Cost per hour:
$5204.4
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From:
Bologna (BLQ)
To:
Istanbul (IST)
Departure date:
11.05.2026
Aircraft:
Falcon 900EX
Capacity:
19
$9,325
Distance between BLQ - IST:
918 mi (1477 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 33 minutes
Cost per person:
$490.76
Cost per hour:
$5997.49
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as repositioning flights or one-way charters, are private jet flights that depart from a specific location without any passengers on board. These flights occur when a private jet operator needs to move an aircraft from one destination to another for maintenance, storage, or to return it to its home base.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Bologna to Istanbul

Empty leg flights offer several benefits, including significant cost savings (typically 50-75% off regular charter prices), flexibility in scheduling, and unique travel opportunities. Passengers can enjoy the luxury of private air travel at a lower cost by taking advantage of these one-way charters.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Bologna to Istanbul or other routes, passengers can use charter brokers, online platforms, and book in advance. It's essential to plan ahead and be flexible with travel dates and times to increase the chances of finding an available flight.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes for empty leg flights from Bologna include:

  • Bologna (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST)
  • Bologna (BLQ) to Rome (RME)
  • Bologna (BLQ) to Paris (LBG)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals that handle empty leg flights from Bologna include:

  • Bologna Airport (BLQ)
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
  • Istanbul Atatürk Airport (IST)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability of empty leg flights depends on aircraft schedules and demand. It's crucial to plan ahead and be flexible with travel dates and times to increase the chances of finding an available flight.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times for empty leg flights are fixed based on the aircraft’s original schedule. Passengers can, however, negotiate the possibility of adjusting the departure time slightly or request a specific time if possible.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings with empty leg flights range from 50-75% off regular charter prices, making them an attractive option for those seeking luxury travel at a lower cost.