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R11 443+ Cheap flights to Bilbao

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— BIO
Dec 20 — Dec 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Discover carefully curated flight deals to Bilbao that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 20 November 2025.

Tue 20/119:45JNB - BIO
1 stop17h 20mLufthansa
Sat 24/17:25BIO - JNB
1 stop22h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 19/11R11 443
Fri 6/219:20JNB - BIO
1 stop23h 00mAir France
Tue 10/218:05BIO - JNB
1 stop17h 05mAir France
Deal found 18/11R12 424
Thu 5/21:35JNB - BIO
2 stops22h 10mKenya Airways
Tue 10/217:20BIO - JNB
2 stops40h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/11R18 532
Fri 6/210:40JNB - BIO
2 stops26h 20mLufthansa
Tue 10/217:40BIO - JNB
1 stop14h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 18/11R12 406
Tue 20/117:00JNB - BIO
3 stops30h 45mKenya Airways
Sat 24/117:20BIO - JNB
2 stops40h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/11R18 618

Flights to Bilbao in 2025

Find the latest flights to Bilbao in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 20 November 2025.

Return from

R11 443

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R11 150
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 20/1-24/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Bilbao
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R294 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Return

Price

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/1

19:45-12:05

1 stop17h 20m

Bilbao

Sat 24/1

7:25-7:05

1 stop22h 40m

R11 443

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

10:40-12:00

2 stops26h 20m

Bilbao

Tue 10/2

17:40-9:30

1 stop14h 50m

R12 406

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

19:20-17:20

1 stop23h 00m

Bilbao

Tue 10/2

18:05-12:10

1 stop17h 05m

R12 424

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

1:35-22:45

2 stops22h 10m

Bilbao

Tue 10/2

17:20-10:55

2 stops40h 35m

R18 532

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/1

17:00-22:45

3 stops30h 45m

Bilbao

Sat 24/1

17:20-10:55

2 stops40h 35m

R18 618

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Bilbao

How long is the flight to Bilbao?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao takes 17 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Bilbao from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Bilbao?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bilbao are Turkish Airlines, Air France and Lufthansa.

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From R9 074
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R10 697
KLM
KLM
From R9 711
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R14 140

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Bilbao?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bilbao are KLM, Turkish Airlines and Air France.

Rainfall in Bilbao by month

Plan your trip to Bilbao by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bilbao ranges from 62.0 - 141.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 141.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Bilbao when rainfall is around 62.0 mm.

Temperature in Bilbao by month

Plan your trip to Bilbao by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bilbao, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Bilbao

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Bilbao. 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 Bilbao. Reviews last updated 20 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France to Spain to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 412 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 412 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 412 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 664 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 412 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 493 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 412 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 045 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 412 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 579 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 412 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

FAQs about flying to Bilbao

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Bilbao?

    Travellers will need to book flights to Bilbao (BIO) if they wish to fly to Bilbao. The Bilbao airport is 4,9 km from the city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Bilbao if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Bilbao on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Bilbao?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Lufthansa is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Bilbao.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Bilbao depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Bilbao, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Bilbao have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Bilbao can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Bilbao?

    Yes. Bilbao has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Apartamento Con Garaje En Barakaldo Kasa is the closest property to Bilbao (0,0 km away from Bilbao).

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