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Cheapest time to fly from London to Bilbao

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of June. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration12 h and 35 mFlights between London and Bilbao take, on average, 12 h and 35 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£11Cheapest price for a flight between London and Bilbao found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsHeathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport, London Stansted Airport, London City AirportFor flights from London to Bilbao

Destination airportBilbao AirportFor the route from London to Bilbao

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from London to Bilbao

Airlines flying this routeVueling, Wizz Air UK, IberiaAirline(s) with flights between London to Bilbao

One-way average Price£100The average price for a flight London - Bilbao at Opodo is £100, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data July is the most popular time to book a flight to Bilbao when departing from London

Airlines that fly from London to Bilbao

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.15 EUR

1 EUR = 0.87 GBP

Last checked on Mon 11/05

Distance: 585 miles

London airports

Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 25 miles

Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 14 miles

Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 27 miles

Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 30 miles

London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 7 miles

Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 35 miles

Bilbao airports

Loiu (BIO)How far from city centre: 2 miles

Flights departing from London

London is one of the most important financial centres of the world and, consequently, millions of passengers travel to and from this city. This international city is served by many airports such as Luton, Stansted, Heathrow and others. Of these airports, Heathrow Airport is the best recognised and also the busiest airport in London.

Flights from London to Bilbao may take off from any of the six airports that serve London. Gatwick is the second most popular airport in London and is known for its busy single runway, which can handle almost one flight every second. Gatwick Airport is far away from the city but a high-speed train connects it with central London.

Getting to London airport

London to Bilbao flights may take off from either Heathrow or Gatwick. In this case, make sure that you take a train from one of the stations in central London. Stansted, Southend and Luton airports are also connected to the city of London by train. Make sure that you start well ahead of time as all the airports bar Heathrow are far from the city. However, if your plane is taking off from London City Airport you do not have to worry much, as it is located well within the city and is easily reached by taxi or bus.

Arriving to Bilbao

Bilbao is a centre of art and culture located in the autonomous community of the Basque Country in Spain. It's known for its unique architecture, way of life and Basque culture. Begin your day at the Guggenheim Museum, which represents the modern face of Bilbao. Head toward Old Town, which has a rich collection of buildings and monuments dating back to the medieval age. Being a pedestrian zone, this area is best explored at a leisurely pace. Visit one of the many parks in the city, such as Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park, which is known for its English-style garden. Do not forget to try Basque cuisine at one of the restaurants that dot the city.

How to get to the city centre

Flights to Bilbao from London land at Bilbao Airport, which is located in Luiu. This airport is a distance of 9 kilometres from Bilbao city centre. The cheapest and easiest way to get to the city is by getting on board a Terminus; these buses take just 15 minutes to reach the city centre and are very affordable. Another option is to rent a car outside the airport and get to the city centre all by yourself. If that does not impress you much, do what travellers have always done and just take a taxi.

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Bilbao is a centre of Basque culture and is a great place to discover ancient monuments and buildings.

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Bilbao

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from London to Bilbao?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Spain may apply when travelling from London. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from London to Bilbao?

When you fly from London to Bilbao the average price is £100. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from London to Bilbao at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from London to Bilbao is 11 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from London to Bilbao?

The most popular months to book a flight from London to Bilbao are May, August and July, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from London to Bilbao?

The best time of the year to go to Bilbao when flying from London depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, May is the top 1º month to fly to Bilbao from London in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route London - Bilbao.

How long does the flight take to go from London to Bilbao?

The total flight time between London and Bilbao is of around 12 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 584.46 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between London and Bilbao?

The main airport route flying between London and Bilbao is: Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bilbao Airport(BIO). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from London to Bilbao?

Airlines with direct flights departing from London to Bilbao are:

Wizz Air UK.
Vueling.
British Airways.

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Iberia
Air France

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