How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao?

Departing from Johannesburg to Bilbao will take you 23h. Johannesburg and Bilbao are separated by a distance of 8344 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to Bilbao, with prices starting at R10 560. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R10 770 and R10 791, respectively. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bilbao ranges from 62.0 - 141.0 inches 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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Bilbao?

Consider Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa or Air France when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Bilbao.

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

If you book a flight to Bilbao from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Bilbao, which is the city’s only airport. Bilbao (BIO) is located 4,9 km from the centre of Bilbao. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao per day from 5 different airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao?

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

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

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

R12 579+ Flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Johannesburg to Bilbao flights typically cost between R11 799 and R17 283 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R12 579 on Air France (Feb 6-Feb 10).

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Bilbao that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 22 October 2025.

Fri 6/219:20JNB - BIO

1 stop23h 00mAir France

Tue 10/218:05BIO - JNB

1 stop17h 05mAir France

Deal found 21/10R12 579

Fri 6/210:40JNB - BIO

2 stops26h 20mLufthansa

Tue 10/217:40BIO - JNB

1 stop14h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 21/10R12 683

Thu 5/21:35JNB - BIO

2 stops22h 10mKenya Airways

Tue 10/217:20BIO - JNB

2 stops40h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 21/10R19 717

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Bilbao

Round-trip from	R12 579
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R14 536

Air France
6/2-10/2
2 total stops
40h 05m total
Johannesburg to Bilbao

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R31 386 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 102 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

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 579

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 683

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

R19 717

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao (average of R10 413). Flying from Johannesburg to Bilbao in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 014). 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 BIO?

When flying from Johannesburg to Bilbao, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao?

Reviews of airlines servicing Bilbao

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France from Johannesburg to Bilbao by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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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

1 404 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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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

3 653 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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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

1 476 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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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

4 022 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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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

7 509 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 404 reviews

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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.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg?
If you book a flight to Bilbao from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Bilbao, which is the city’s only airport. Bilbao (BIO) is located 4,9 km from the centre of Bilbao. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao per day from 5 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao?
Departing from Johannesburg to Bilbao will take you 23h. Johannesburg and Bilbao are separated by a distance of 8344 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Bilbao round-trip?
Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to Bilbao, with prices starting at R10 560. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R10 770 and R10 791, respectively. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Bilbao flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Bilbao 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 Bilbao?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao (average of R10 413). Flying from Johannesburg to Bilbao in August is currently the most expensive (average of R17 014). 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 Johannesburg to Bilbao

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	CheapestR10 560	AverageR15 265	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 770	AverageR13 093	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR10 791	AverageR17 619	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR10 954	AverageR12 663	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR15 433	AverageR17 194	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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