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Journey information

Overview: Bilbao to Zurich flight

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Bilbao to Zurich depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 624 miles (1005 km) distance in 1h 40m. February 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
624 miles (1005 km)
Average flight duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€29)
Flights per day
43
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 40m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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 Zurich

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$214

Average price

$615

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Flights per day

73

Distance

1005 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Zurich will cost around $615 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.

Fast flights

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

  • Vueling AirlinesVY1435 · VY6246
    10:50 PM9h55
    Bilbao Airport
    8:45 AMZurich Airport
    $2141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1414+Air France HopAF1477
    10:30 AM11h55
    Bilbao Airport
    10:25 PMZurich Airport
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1814+Air France HopAF1477
    10:30 AM8h05
    Bilbao Airport
    6:35 PMZurich Airport
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1814+Air France HopAF1377
    7:10 AM11h25
    Bilbao Airport
    6:35 PMZurich Airport
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1614+Air France HopAF1377
    7:10 AM6h45
    Bilbao Airport
    1:55 PMZurich Airport
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $461.

Distance: 624 miles (1005 km)

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Bus
Train

$153

Average price

$116

Average price

Cheapest

$461

Average price

5h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

29h 25m

Average total duration

28h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28h 37m

Average total duration

28h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bilbao to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Zurich flights for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vuelingVY1431 · VY62483:30 PM Bilbao Airport
5h25
8:55 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5319 · IB55323:30 PM Bilbao Airport
5h25
8:55 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
brussels_airlinesSN3712+swissSN51134:50 PM Bilbao Airport
4h10
9:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
global_supply_systemsKL3359+klmKL1508 · KL19174:50 PM Bilbao Airport
15h45
8:35 AM Zurich Airport2 transfers
air_europaUX7154 · UX16754:50 PM Bilbao Airport
17h15
10:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7154 · UX16714:50 PM Bilbao Airport
24h20
5:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klmKL1526 · KL19175:15 PM Bilbao Airport
15h20
8:35 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klmKL1526+klm_cityhopperKL19275:15 PM Bilbao Airport
5h10
10:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB436 · IB6335:35 PM Bilbao Airport
4h45
10:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY1437 · VY62467:50 PM Bilbao Airport
12h55
8:45 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
edelweiss_airLX82278:55 PM Bilbao Airport
1h50
10:45 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX7160 · UX16719:05 PM Bilbao Airport
20h05
5:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7160 · UX16759:05 PM Bilbao Airport
13h00
10:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY1435 · VY624610:50 PM Bilbao Airport
9h55
8:45 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY1435 · VY625010:50 PM Bilbao Airport
14h35
1:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB442 · IB12836:45 AM Bilbao Airport
4h20
11:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB442 · IB6316:45 AM Bilbao Airport
12h15
7:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522+klmKL19236:45 AM Bilbao Airport
10h00
4:45 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522+klmKL19196:45 AM Bilbao Airport
4h20
11:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522 · KL19216:45 AM Bilbao Airport
6h55
1:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522+klmKL19256:45 AM Bilbao Airport
11h55
6:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522 · KL19276:45 AM Bilbao Airport
15h40
10:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1147 · LH11886:50 AM Bilbao Airport
5h30
12:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaOS7310+air_balticOS204+austrian_airlinesOS1396:50 AM Bilbao Airport
7h30
2:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
lufthansaOS7310+austrian_airlinesOS206 · OS1396:50 AM Bilbao Airport
7h30
2:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1147 · LH11906:50 AM Bilbao Airport
7h05
1:55 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaOS7310+air_balticOS204+austrian_airlinesOS1416:50 AM Bilbao Airport
9h30
4:20 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
RenfeALVIA04186+iberiaIB6316:53 AM Bilbao-Abando
12h07
7:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04186+iberiaIB6336:53 AM Bilbao-Abando
15h27
10:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04186+swissLX20336:53 AM Bilbao-Abando
14h57
9:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5313 · IB59677:00 AM Bilbao Airport
6h25
1:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY1423 · VY62487:00 AM Bilbao Airport
13h25
8:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY1423 · VY62507:00 AM Bilbao Airport
6h25
1:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1414+air_france_hopAF13777:10 AM Bilbao Airport
15h15
10:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1614+air_france_hopAF13777:10 AM Bilbao Airport
6h45
1:55 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1814+air_france_hopAF13777:10 AM Bilbao Airport
11h25
6:35 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1831 · LH99 · LH11907:15 AM Bilbao Airport
6h40
1:55 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1831+croatia_airlinesLH5992 · LX42557:15 AM Bilbao Airport
6h45
2:00 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1831+swissLH57647:15 AM Bilbao Airport
5h00
12:15 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7156 · UX16718:20 AM Bilbao Airport
8h50
5:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7156 · UX16758:20 AM Bilbao Airport
25h45
10:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5311 · IB59678:55 AM Bilbao Airport
4h30
1:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5311 · IB55328:55 AM Bilbao Airport
11h30
8:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY1421 · VY62508:55 AM Bilbao Airport
4h30
1:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY1421 · VY62488:55 AM Bilbao Airport
11h30
8:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB430 · IB6319:15 AM Bilbao Airport
9h45
7:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS440 · OS1419:55 AM Bilbao Airport
6h25
4:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS440 · OS1399:55 AM Bilbao Airport
4h25
2:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
austrian_airlinesOS440 · OS185+helveticLX11059:55 AM Bilbao Airport
6h15
4:10 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF1814+air_france_hopAF147710:30 AM Bilbao Airport
8h05
6:35 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1414+air_france_hopAF147710:30 AM Bilbao Airport
11h55
10:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLX3801+swissLX111111:55 AM Bilbao Airport
9h55
9:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLX3801+air_balticLX110711:55 AM Bilbao Airport
8h10
8:05 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLX3801+helveticLX110511:55 AM Bilbao Airport
4h15
4:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524+klmKL192512:00 PM Bilbao Airport
6h40
6:40 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524+klmKL192312:00 PM Bilbao Airport
4h45
4:45 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524 · KL192712:00 PM Bilbao Airport
10h25
10:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524 · KL191712:00 PM Bilbao Airport
20h35
8:35 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7158 · UX167112:45 PM Bilbao Airport
4h25
5:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7158 · UX167512:45 PM Bilbao Airport
21h20
10:05 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
air_europaKL3387+klmKL1506+klm_cityhopperKL192712:45 PM Bilbao Airport
9h40
10:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
vuelingIB5315 · IB55321:00 PM Bilbao Airport
7h25
8:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY1425 · VY62481:00 PM Bilbao Airport
7h25
8:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB1100 · IB6311:30 PM Bilbao Airport
5h30
7:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB1100 · IB6331:30 PM Bilbao Airport
8h50
10:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1143 · LH11982:10 PM Bilbao Airport
5h05
7:15 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLX3823+swissLX10752:10 PM Bilbao Airport
5h50
8:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLX3823+swissLX10772:10 PM Bilbao Airport
7h40
9:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
lufthansaOS7328+austrian_airlinesOS214 · OS1472:10 PM Bilbao Airport
7h15
9:25 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1143+air_dolomitiLH116+swissLH57682:10 PM Bilbao Airport
5h55
8:05 PM Zurich Airport2 transfers
vuelingVY1429 · VY62482:25 PM Bilbao Airport
6h00
8:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5317 · IB55322:25 PM Bilbao Airport
6h00
8:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer

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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
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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€172)
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

Vueling Airlines

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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
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

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
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
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

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 45m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
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

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€149)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
1 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
9 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

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

FAQs: Bilbao to Zurich Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Zurich can start from as little as $37 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Zurich is $153 (€123) ; 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 Zurich is 1h 40m to travel the 624 miles (1005 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 Zurich leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Zurich leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bilbao to Zurich with Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Zurich, you can count on Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Zurich generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bilbao city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Zurich is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Zurich including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bilbao and Zurich 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 Zurich.
The best events to attend in Zurich include:
  • Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
  • Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
  • Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
  • Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
  • Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
  • Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
  • Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
  • Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
  • Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:
  • Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
  • Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
  • Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
  • Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
  • Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
  • Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
  • Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
  • Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
  • Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
The best season to visit Zurich is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bilbao to Zurich 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Bilbao to Zurich

Bilbao
Zurich
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 Zurich.
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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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