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Overview: Bilbao to Rome flight
Spain
Italy
Flights from Bilbao to Rome depart on average 69 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 788 miles (1269 km) distance in 2h 15m. November 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 788 miles (1269 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Flights per day 69 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 Rome
Showing times and prices for Jul 13
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$703
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Flights per day
75
Distance
1269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Rome will cost around $703 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Fast flights
Of the 75 flights that leave Bilbao for Rome onMon, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 1269 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W461864:35 PM2h20Bilbao Airport6:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1851One-way0 transfers
LH1143+
LH51482:10 PM6h15Bilbao Airport8:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2381One-way1 transfer
LH4243+LH2425:50 PM5h20Bilbao Airport11:10 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2381One-way1 transfer- LH1101 · LH23611:10 AM6h40Bilbao Airport5:50 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2381One-way1 transfer
- LH1831+LH41707:15 AM4h40Bilbao Airport11:55 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2661One-way1 transfer
- W461864:35 PM2h20Bilbao Airport6:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1851One-way0 transfers
IB5315 · IB51545:00 PM3h50Bilbao Airport8:50 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$4661One-way1 transfer
IB442 · IB6476:45 AM4h25Bilbao Airport11:10 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$7441One-way1 transfer- IB430 · IB6499:15 AM4h40Bilbao Airport1:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$7441One-way1 transfer
UX7158 · UX104712:45 PM4h40Bilbao Airport5:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $107.
Distance: 788 miles (1269 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$147 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $337 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 43m Average total duration 31h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Rome is a flight with an average price of $147 (€121).
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Rome:
A flight is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bilbao to Rome costing on average $169 (€139).
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Rome among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bilbao to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Rome flights for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 KL1522 · KL1603 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h00 | 11:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1522 · KL1609 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 16h00 | 10:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1522 · KL1607 | 6:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h00 | 6:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1147+LH5146 | 6:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h50 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1147 · LH232 | 6:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h40 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY3956 | 7:00 AM Bilbao Airport | 2h20 | 9:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AF1377 · AF1604 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 10h20 | 5:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1377 · AF1304 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h50 | 4:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1377 · AF1504 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h15 | 2:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1377 · AF1404 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h05 | 7:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1377 · AF1004 | 7:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 16h05 | 11:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1831 · LH1868 | 7:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h25 | 3:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7156 · UX1047 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h05 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7156 · UX3119 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h10 | 8:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7156 · UX1041 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h20 | 3:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7156 · UX3117 | 8:20 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h40 | 2:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1421 · VY6104 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h15 | 5:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1421 · VY6102 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h30 | 9:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1421 · VY6110 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h10 | 8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5311 · IB5154 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 11h10 | 8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5311 · IB5152 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h35 | 2:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1421 · VY6108 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h35 | 2:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5311 · IB5148 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h15 | 5:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB430 · IB653 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 9h00 | 6:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB430 · IB651 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h10 | 3:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB430 · IB655 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 10h25 | 7:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB430 · IB649 | 9:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 4h40 | 1:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1477 · AF1004 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 12h45 | 11:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1477 · AF1604 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 7h00 | 5:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1477 · AF1404 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 8h45 | 7:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1477 · AF1304 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 5h30 | 4:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1477 · AF1204 | 10:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 22h25 | 8:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1825+LH4166 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 6h15 | 6:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1524 · KL1609 | 12:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 10h45 | 10:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1524 · KL1607 | 12:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h45 | 6:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1524 · KL1601 | 12:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 21h35 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3712 · SN3181 | 12:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h00 | 5:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3712 · SN3183 | 12:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h55 | 8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3712+SN4127 | 12:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 8h50 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7158 · UX1047 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h40 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7158 · UX1043 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 20h45 | 9:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7158 · UX3119 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h45 | 8:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1425 · VY6102 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 8h20 | 9:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1425 · VY6104 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h05 | 5:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1425 · VY6110 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h00 | 8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5315 · IB5154 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 7h00 | 8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5315 · IB5146 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 8h20 | 9:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5315 · IB5148 | 1:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h05 | 5:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1100 · IB653 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 6:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1100 · IB657 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 10h45 | 12:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1100 · IB655 | 1:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h10 | 7:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1143+LH5148 | 2:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h15 | 8:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1143 · LH116+LH5186 | 2:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h30 | 8:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS7328+ OS214+OS557 | 2:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h30 | 8:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2 transfers | |
| W46186 | 4:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 2h20 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1526 · KL1609 | 5:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h30 | 10:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1526 · KL1601 | 5:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 16h20 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1526 · KL1603 | 5:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 18h30 | 11:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1526 · KL1605 | 5:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 23h10 | 4:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB436 · IB657 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 6h40 | 12:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4243+LH242 | 5:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 5h20 | 11:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1437 · VY6100 | 6:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 13h45 | 8:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1429 · VY6106 | 7:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 13h55 | 9:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1429 · VY6100 | 7:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 12h35 | 8:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7160 · UX3117 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 16h55 | 2:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7160 · UX1041 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 18h35 | 3:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7160 · UX1047 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 20h20 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7160 · UX1043 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 12h25 | 9:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7160 · UX3119 | 9:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 23h25 | 8:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bilbao to Rome?
The best time to book your flight from Bilbao to Rome is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bilbao to Rome route.
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Why should you book Bilbao to Rome flights with Omio?
Volotea as well as Vueling, Iberia, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa and more offer flights services from Bilbao to Rome.
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Airlines: Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, ITA, Air France, KLM Cityhopper from Bilbao to RomeFind the best flights between Bilbao to Rome with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, ITA, Air France, KLM Cityhopper from $19 (€16). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$463 (€381)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
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
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$284 (€234)
Lufthansa frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ITA frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€160)
Air France frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
Vueling frequency
17 a day
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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€68)
Iberia frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
Air Europa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€182)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
Complete guide to Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
A superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and major paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is essential due to limited capacity.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city's historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, known for classical sculpture, ancient Roman art, and excellent views over the Forum.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
A lively Baroque square with monumental fountains, elegant facades, and one of the most recognizable urban spaces in Rome.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
A famous stairway and gathering point linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinita dei Monti, especially popular for photos and central city strolls.
- Must visit
Trastevere
A beloved neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and lively Roman atmosphere, ideal for wandering day or night.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
Classic Roman pasta with pecorino romano and black pepper. Simple ingredients and technique make it one of the city’s signature dishes.
Carbonara
Iconic Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino romano, and black pepper. It is a defining specialty of Rome.
Amatriciana
Traditional pasta sauce with tomato, guanciale, and pecorino. Though linked to Amatrice, it is firmly part of Roman trattoria cooking.
La Pergola
Rome’s landmark fine dining restaurant with panoramic views, renowned service, and high-end Italian cuisine for a special occasion.
Armando Al Pantheon
Historic Roman restaurant near the Pantheon, known for classic dishes such as carbonara, amatriciana, and seasonal Roman specialties.
Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina
Established central Rome dining room famous for Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list. Lively and refined trattoria atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Sights and central hotels cost more, but food, coffee, and transit can be good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service, not obligatory. Round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, Rome -> Roma Termini, Rome
- Distance
- 30 km
- Travel time
- 32 min
- Tap-and-go bank card payment is available on Rome metro, buses, trams, and trolleybuses through ATAC. Validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates.
- A BIT single ticket is valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and metro, but only one metro entry is allowed. Buy tickets in advance at metro stations, tabacchi, or ATAC sales points.
FAQs: Bilbao to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Rome can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Rome is $147 (€121) ; 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 Rome is 2h 15m to travel the 788 miles (1269 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 Rome leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Rome leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 69 flights a day from Bilbao to Rome which require at least one change with Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, ITA, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, GetJet Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Rome, you can count on Volotea, Vueling, Iberia, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, ITA, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, GetJet Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Rome generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Rome is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bilbao and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bilbao and Rome.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best events to attend in Rome include:
- Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
- Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
- Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
- Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
The best things to do in Rome include:
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
The best holidays to experience in Rome include:
- Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
- Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
- Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
The best season to visit Rome is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rome is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Rome among Omio's users.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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