Bilbao Airport (BIO) Arrivals and Departures

Bilbao Airport FAQs

• How far is Bilbao Airport(BIO) from downtown?

  Bilbao Airport(BIO) is about 5.29 km from downtown.

• How many flights per day fly out of BIO?

  On average, Bilbao Airport(BIO) has 124 departure flight(s) each day.

• What are some popular domestic flight routes departing from Bilbao Airport(BIO)?

  ؜Popular flight routes from Bilbao Airport(BIO) include Bilbao⇒Barcelona, Bilbao⇒Madrid, Bilbao⇒Malaga, Bilbao⇒Palma de Mallorca, Bilbao⇒Seville, Bilbao⇒Valencia, Bilbao⇒Alicante, Bilbao⇒Tenerife, Bilbao⇒Ibiza and Bilbao⇒Las Palmas. are the most popular domestic flight routes.

• What airlines fly out of Bilbao Airport?

  Airlines operating at Bilbao Airport include: Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, and Wizz Air Malta.

• How long does it usually take to go through immigration after arriving at Bilbao Airport?

  For international flight passengers, it usually takes about one hour to complete immigration procedures and collect luggage at Bilbao Airport. For domestic flights, no immigration procedures are required at Bilbao Airport, so the time will be shorter.

• How much time should I reserve between two connecting flights at Bilbao Airport?

  It is recommended to reserve at least two and a half hours for connecting flights, especially when transferring to an international flight. Connecting flights may require going through customs, collecting luggage, and checking in for the next flight. In addition, you may need to go to another terminal or the travel time within Bilbao Airport may be longer than expected—these factors must be taken into account.

• How early should I arrive Bilbao Airport before my flight?

  If you are taking a domestic flight, check-in and baggage check services usually close one hour before the scheduled departure time. For long-haul international flights, these services close one and a half hours before the scheduled departure time. It is recommended to arrive at Bilbao Airport two to three hours before takeoff.

• What to do if my flight is cancelled?

  If you haven't arrived at Bilbao Airport yet, you can use Trip.com to select the itinerary you need to modify and see if you can take the next flight or apply for a refund. When submitting, if the modification/refund fee shows $0, it means the order meets the airline's modification or refund policy. Please confirm whether to proceed with the modification or refund, as once submitted with a clear fee, it cannot be reversed. If you are already in the departure hall of Bilbao Airport, please go to the airline's counter and communicate directly with the staff.