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Overview: Bilbao to Edinburgh flight

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Bilbao to Edinburgh depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 876 miles (1411 km) distance in 2h 25m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
876 miles (1411 km)
Average flight duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Flights per day
24
Fastest flight
2h 25m
Cheapest month
March
First flight
05:10
Last flight
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Mar 26

Cheapest price

$351

Average price

$954

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 42 m

Flights per day

40

Distance

1411 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bilbao to Edinburgh will cost around $954 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $351.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Bilbao to Edinburgh without transferring at least once.

KLMKL1526 · KL933
05:20PM6h50
Bilbao Airport
11:10PMEdinburgh Airport
$3511One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1886+Air France HopAF1377
07:25AM15h10
Bilbao Airport
09:35PMEdinburgh Airport
$5371One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1486+Air France HopAF1377
07:25AM9h00
Bilbao Airport
03:25PMEdinburgh Airport
$5371One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1829 · LH2492
06:50PM23h05
Bilbao Airport
04:55PMEdinburgh Airport
$5381One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH1143 · LH964
12:50PM11h25
Bilbao Airport
11:15PMEdinburgh Airport
$5931One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $820.

Distance: 876 miles (1411 km)

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Live departures

Bilbao to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Edinburgh flights for today, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
air_franceKL2016+klm_cityhopperKL929+air_france_hopKL216111:15 AM Bilbao Airport
8h50
8:05 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1886+air_france_hopAF147711:15 AM Bilbao Airport
10h20
9:35 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1686+air_france_hopAF147711:15 AM Bilbao Airport
23h25
10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7158 · UX1025 · UX226111:45 AM Bilbao Airport
22h55
10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1143 · LH96011:50 AM Bilbao Airport
24h10
12:00 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1143 · LH96411:50 AM Bilbao Airport
11h25
11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
iberiaBA7086 · BA7068+british_airwaysBA146012:35 PM Bilbao Airport
7h15
7:50 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7086 · BA7058+british_airwaysBA146412:35 PM Bilbao Airport
9h20
9:55 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7086 · BA7068+british_airwaysBA146412:35 PM Bilbao Airport
9h20
9:55 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7086 · BA7050+british_airwaysBA146412:35 PM Bilbao Airport
9h20
9:55 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7086 · BA7050+british_airwaysBA146212:35 PM Bilbao Airport
8h20
8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7086 · BA7068+british_airwaysBA146212:35 PM Bilbao Airport
8h20
8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7086+british_airwaysBA465 · BA146412:35 PM Bilbao Airport
9h20
9:55 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
air_europaUX7154 · UX1027 · UX22593:50 PM Bilbao Airport
23h35
3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
klm_cityhopperKL1526+klmKL9274:20 PM Bilbao Airport
20h25
12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1526+klmKL9334:20 PM Bilbao Airport
6h50
11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1526+klmKL9234:20 PM Bilbao Airport
16h25
8:45 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1526+klmKL9314:20 PM Bilbao Airport
23h45
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1486+air_france_hopAF15775:05 PM Bilbao Airport
22h20
3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1686+air_france_hopAF15775:05 PM Bilbao Airport
17h35
10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7160 · UX1027 · UX22678:05 PM Bilbao Airport
25h30
9:35 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
air_europaUX7160 · UX1027 · UX22598:05 PM Bilbao Airport
19h20
3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
Thursday, March 26
lufthansaLH1147 · LH9605:45 AM Bilbao Airport
6h15
12:00 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522 · KL9295:50 AM Bilbao Airport
14h10
8:00 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522+klmKL9275:50 AM Bilbao Airport
6h55
12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522+klmKL9315:50 AM Bilbao Airport
10h15
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522+klmKL9335:50 AM Bilbao Airport
17h20
11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
air_franceKL2008+klmKL931+air_france_hopKL21636:25 AM Bilbao Airport
9h40
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
air_franceKL2012+klmKL931+air_france_hopKL21636:25 AM Bilbao Airport
9h40
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1486+air_france_hopAF13776:25 AM Bilbao Airport
9h00
3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1886+air_france_hopAF13776:25 AM Bilbao Airport
15h10
9:35 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
air_franceKL3599+klmKL931+air_france_hopKL21636:25 AM Bilbao Airport
9h40
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
global_supply_systemsKL3337+klmKL1502 · KL9317:30 AM Bilbao Airport
8h35
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7085+british_airwaysBA459 · BA14548:15 AM Bilbao Airport
8h50
5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7085+british_airwaysBA461 · BA14548:15 AM Bilbao Airport
8h50
5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7085+british_airwaysBA459+ba_cityflyerBA87088:15 AM Bilbao Airport
11h10
7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7085+british_airwaysBA459 · BA14568:15 AM Bilbao Airport
10h20
6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7085+british_airwaysBA461 · BA14568:15 AM Bilbao Airport
10h20
6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7085+british_airwaysBA461+ba_cityflyerBA87088:15 AM Bilbao Airport
11h10
7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7085 · BA7056+british_airwaysBA14568:15 AM Bilbao Airport
10h20
6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
iberiaBA7085+british_airwaysBA463 · BA14568:15 AM Bilbao Airport
10h20
6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLX3801 · LX3623+edelweiss_airLX829010:35 AM Bilbao Airport
8h20
6:55 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1825 · LH115 · LH96410:35 AM Bilbao Airport
12h40
11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1825 · LH113 · LH96410:35 AM Bilbao Airport
12h40
11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1825 · LH111 · LH96410:35 AM Bilbao Airport
12h40
11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport2 transfers
klm_cityhopperKL1524+klmKL93110:55 AM Bilbao Airport
5h10
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524+klmKL93310:55 AM Bilbao Airport
12h15
11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524 · KL92910:55 AM Bilbao Airport
9h05
8:00 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524+klmKL92310:55 AM Bilbao Airport
21h50
8:45 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524+klmKL92710:55 AM Bilbao Airport
25h50
12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Bilbao to Edinburgh flights with Omio?

Vueling Airlines as well as KLM Cityhopper offer flights services from Bilbao to Edinburgh.
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Why book with Omio vs Vueling Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Edinburgh.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao to Edinburgh.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bilbao to Edinburgh.

Airlines: Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from Bilbao to EdinburghFind the best flights between Bilbao to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper from $21 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling Airlines

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Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€140)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Bilbao to Edinburgh Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Edinburgh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Edinburgh can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Edinburgh is $192 (€155) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bilbao to Edinburgh is 2h 25m to travel the 876 miles (1411 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bilbao to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Edinburgh leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 24 flights a day from Bilbao to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Edinburgh, you can count on Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Edinburgh generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Edinburgh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bilbao will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bilbao and Edinburgh all year round.
The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:
  • Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
  • Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
  • Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
  • Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:
  • New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
  • Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
  • May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
  • August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
The best season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Bilbao to Edinburgh

Bilbao
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your trip from Bilbao to Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bilbao Airport
  • Bus: A3247

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