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Overview: Bilbao Airport to Zaventem flight

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BelgiumBelgium
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Flights from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 16:55, the last at 16:55. The fastest flight covers the 627 miles (1010 km) distance in 15h 0m. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€65)
Distance
627 miles (1010 km)
Average flight duration
15h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€85)
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
15h 0m
First flight
4:55 PM
Last flight
4:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€65)

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bilbao Airport to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 15h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $106.

Distance: 627 miles (1010 km)

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$106

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$80

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$247

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18h 0m

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15h 0m

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23h 0m

Average total duration

22h 30m

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30m

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12h 17m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem is a bus with an average price of $80 (€65).

This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem:

A bus is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem costing on average $106 (€85).

The fastest way to travel from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem is by flight with an average journey time of 15h 0m.

Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 30m.

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

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Complete guide to Zaventem

Things to do in Zaventem

Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.

  • Must visit

Train World

Belgium’s national railway museum in nearby Schaerbeek, known for restored locomotives, immersive displays, and strong family appeal.

  • Recommended

Studio 44 - Museum of Military History and Aviation

A local museum near Brussels Airport focused on military history and aviation, with aircraft-related exhibits and memorabilia that appeal to plane enthusiasts.

  • Recommended

Autoworld

A major automobile museum in nearby Brussels with historic cars, temporary exhibitions, and broad appeal for transport and design fans.

Euro

Prices are above average due to airport demand. Nearby local spots can be cheaper than terminal dining and hotels.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Bilbao Airport to Zaventem Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem can start from as little as $106 (€85) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao Airport to Zaventem is $106 (€85) ; 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 Airport to Zaventem is 15h 0m to travel the 627 miles (1010 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 Airport to Zaventem leaves at 4:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem leaves at 4:55 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao Airport and Zaventem including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bilbao Airport 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 Airport 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.
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.

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Popular airports from Bilbao Airport to Zaventem

Bilbao
Zaventem
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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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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