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Cheap flights from South Africa to Bilbao from R11 076

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BIO
Feb 3 — Feb 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Bilbao
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Bilbao. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 January 2026.

Thu 5/319:10JNB - BIO
1 stop16h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/312:00BIO - JNB
1 stop21h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/1R11 076
Sun 18/118:25CPT - BIO
2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/17:25BIO - CPT
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1R11 900
Mon 19/17:55CPT - BIO
1 stop15h 30mAir France
Fri 23/112:15BIO - CPT
1 stop16h 35mAir France
Deal found 3/1R12 114
Mon 19/17:55CPT - BIO
2 stops33h 35mKLM
Fri 23/16:50BIO - CPT
2 stops25h 55mKLM
Deal found 3/1R13 416
Mon 19/120:10CPT - BIO
3 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/17:00BIO - CPT
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1R13 515
Sun 18/118:25CPT - BIO
2 stops23h 05mKLM
Thu 22/16:50BIO - CPT
2 stops25h 55mKLM
Deal found 2/1R13 680
Thu 28/516:35CPT - BIO
1 stop18h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 1/612:10BIO - CPT
1 stop23h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1R13 812
Thu 5/320:30JNB - BIO
2 stops23h 15mQatar Airways
Mon 9/38:55BIO - JNB
2 stops22h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/1R17 685
Thu 5/317:00JNB - BIO
2 stops30h 45mKenya Airways
Mon 9/311:55BIO - JNB
2 stops26h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/1R17 702

Find flight deals from South Africa to Bilbao

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Bilbao flight deals. Data was last updated 4 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 076

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R10 697
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 5/3-9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 40m total
  • South Africa to Bilbao
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R6 987 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Bilbao that are best for you.

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South Africa

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Bilbao

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

19:10-11:00

1 stop16h 50m

Bilbao

Mon 9/3

12:00-10:50

1 stop21h 50m

R11 076

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

7:55-22:25

1 stop15h 30m

Bilbao

Fri 23/1

12:15-5:50

1 stop16h 35m

R12 114

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/1

7:55-22:25

1 stop15h 30m

Bilbao

Thu 22/1

17:20-21:55

1 stop27h 35m

R12 510

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

7:55-16:30

2 stops33h 35m

Bilbao

Fri 23/1

6:50-9:45

2 stops25h 55m

R13 416

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

20:10-22:55

3 stops27h 45m

Bilbao

Fri 23/1

7:00-13:25

3 stops29h 25m

R13 515

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/1

18:25-16:30

2 stops23h 05m

Bilbao

Thu 22/1

6:50-9:45

2 stops25h 55m

R13 680

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/5

16:35-11:10

1 stop18h 35m

Bilbao

Mon 1/6

12:10-11:50

1 stop23h 40m

R13 812

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

18:45-16:40

1 stop22h 55m

Bilbao

Fri 23/1

11:35-7:40

1 stop19h 05m

R15 889

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

20:30-18:45

2 stops23h 15m

Bilbao

Mon 9/3

8:55-8:40

2 stops22h 45m

R17 685

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

17:00-22:45

2 stops30h 45m

Bilbao

Mon 9/3

11:55-15:50

2 stops26h 55m

R17 702

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Bilbao

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Bilbao

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bilbao (average of R8 966). Flying from South Africa to Bilbao in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 147). 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.

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 4 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France from South Africa to Bilbao 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
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 697 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Air France
7,4
Good
1 516 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 149 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 679 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Bilbao. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Bilbao (BIO) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Africa to Bilbao. It is only a 4,9 km journey from Bilbao (BIO) to Bilbao’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Bilbao?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines, Air France, and KLM fly from South Africa to Bilbao in about 15h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 05m. The distance between South Africa and Bilbao is about 8859 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Bilbao that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Bilbao?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Bilbao?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Bilbao?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Bilbao (average of R8 966). Flying from South Africa to Bilbao in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 147). 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 South Africa to Bilbao

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Bilbao. 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 4 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR9 302AverageR15 855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 678AverageR12 802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 338AverageR12 500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 421AverageR12 001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 544AverageR16 059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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