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Cheap flights from South Africa to Bilbao from R6 912

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 13/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BIO
Feb 16 — Feb 231
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 17 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 007

One-way from

R6 912

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R10 630
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 5/3-9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 40m total
  • South Africa to Bilbao
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13/3
  • 13/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • South Africa to Bilbao
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R29 376 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R6 905 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 17 January 2026.

Thu 5/319:10
JNB
-
BIO
1 stop16h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/312:00
BIO
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 14/1R11 007
Thu 5/217:15
CPT
-
BIO
1 stop18h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/212:00
BIO
-
CPT
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/1R15 561
Thu 5/313:45
JNB
-
BIO
2 stops33h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/319:50
BIO
-
JNB
2 stops18h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/1R16 429
Thu 5/212:35
CPT
-
BIO
2 stops29h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/221:35
BIO
-
CPT
2 stops42h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/1R17 002
Wed 4/31:35
JNB
-
BIO
2 stops22h 10m
Kenya Airways
Mon 9/312:15
BIO
-
JNB
3 stops21h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 13/1R18 837
Thu 5/214:25
CPT
-
BIO
3 stops51h 05m
Kenya Airways
Mon 9/217:20
BIO
-
CPT
2 stops51h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 13/1R25 143
Sun 1/320:50
CPT
-
BIO
2 stops41h 00m
United Airlines
Sun 8/36:45
BIO
-
CPT
2 stops33h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/1R273 015

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Bilbao that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

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 007

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

17:15-11:00

1 stop18h 45m

Bilbao

Mon 9/2

12:00-11:50

1 stop22h 50m

R15 561

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/3

13:45-22:30

2 stops33h 45m

Bilbao

Mon 9/3

19:50-15:35

2 stops18h 45m

R16 429

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

12:35-16:55

2 stops29h 20m

Bilbao

Mon 9/2

21:35-17:25

2 stops42h 50m

R17 002

JohannesburgBilbao

JNB - BIO

JNBBIO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

1:35-22:45

2 stops22h 10m

Bilbao

Mon 9/3

12:15-10:55

3 stops21h 40m

R18 837

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

14:25-16:30

3 stops51h 05m

Bilbao

Mon 9/2

17:20-22:05

2 stops51h 45m

R25 143

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/3

20:50-12:50

2 stops41h 00m

Bilbao

Sun 8/3

6:45-17:00

2 stops33h 15m

R273 015

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/3

0:30-8:20

3 stops32h 50m

R6 912

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/3

20:55-15:55

3 stops44h 00m

R7 469

Cape TownBilbao

CPT - BIO

CPTBIO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/3

17:15-11:00

1 stop18h 45m

R7 502

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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 910). Flying from South Africa to Bilbao in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 053). 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 17 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
1 441 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 716 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 523 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 183 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 727 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 441 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

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, Qatar Airways, and Kenya Airways fly from South Africa to Bilbao in about 16h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 34h 15m. The distance between South Africa and Bilbao is about 8344 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 910). Flying from South Africa to Bilbao in August is currently the most expensive (average of R15 053). 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 17 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR9 244AverageR15 757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 618AverageR12 722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 274AverageR12 422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 356AverageR11 927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 459AverageR15 960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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