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R6 892+ Cheap flights to Bilbao

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 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— BIO
Jun 21 — Jun 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Bilbao in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Bilbao
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Bilbao. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 May 2026.

Mon 23/1119:05
JNB
-
BIO
1 stop16h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 26/1117:10
BIO
-
JNB
2 stops39h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/5R11 526
Sat 23/513:30
JNB
-
BIO
2 stops45h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 2/612:10
BIO
-
JNB
2 stops21h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/5R11 905
Thu 2/713:30
JNB
-
BIO
2 stops45h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 9/718:20
BIO
-
JNB
2 stops39h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 18/5R13 834
Sun 24/512:40
JNB
-
BIO
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/613:10
BIO
-
JNB
2 stops21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5R14 576
Mon 23/119:50
JNB
-
BIO
2 stops33h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/118:30
BIO
-
JNB
2 stops46h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/5R14 658

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Find the latest flights to Bilbao in 2026, 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 22 May 2026.

Return from

R13 834

One-way from

R6 892

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R11 691
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 2/7-9/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 85h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Bilbao
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 17/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Bilbao
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R1 881 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R347 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Return

Price

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JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

13:30-11:10

2 stops45h 40m

Bilbao

Thu 9/7

18:20-9:40

2 stops39h 20m

R13 834
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

17:50-17:20

1 stop23h 30m

R7 338

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

13:30-17:20

2 stops27h 50m

R8 030

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

13:30-11:10

2 stops45h 40m

R8 393

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

12:40-21:25

2 stops32h 45m

R8 591

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

15:25-8:20

2 stops40h 55m

R9 052

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

12:40-8:30

2 stops43h 50m

R9 085
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

8:45-23:25

1 stop14h 40m

R9 135

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

17:50-11:10

1 stop17h 20m

R11 707

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

18:00-11:10

1 stop17h 10m

R15 532

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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 16 hours 55 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, Lufthansa and KLM.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R10 040
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
From R10 308
KLM
KLM
From R10 947

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Bilbao?

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

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 22 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa 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
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 392 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 019 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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, Turkish Airlines 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, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 55 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. Tourist apartment Loiu-Bizkaia is the closest property to Bilbao (0,0 km away from Bilbao).

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