Bilbao BIO to Zaventem BRU Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Zaventem can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Zaventem is $59 (€47) ; 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 Zaventem is 1h 55m to travel the 630 miles (1015 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 Zaventem leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Bilbao to Zaventem leaves at 10:55 PM.

Flights from Bilbao to Zaventem generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zaventem city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Zaventem is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Zaventem including taking a bus and flight.

Since both Bilbao and Zaventem 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 Zaventem.

The best events to attend in Zaventem include:

• Zaventem Beer Festival, a lively celebration of local and international brews with tastings and live music
• Zaventem Christmas Market, a charming holiday market featuring artisanal crafts, festive food, and seasonal entertainment
• Zaventem Carnival, a vibrant event filled with parades, costumes, and family-friendly activities.

The best holidays to experience in Zaventem include:

• Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
• Ascension Day, vibrant local festivities and pleasant temperatures
• Belgian National Day, a celebration of national pride with parades and fireworks.

The best season to visit Zaventem is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zaventem is during April-June or September-October.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Zaventem 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.

Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Zaventem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and public transport. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, watch out for counterfeit ticket sellers and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.

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.