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The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Bilbao

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
Kč 4,024
Average ticket price on Nov 03
Kč 8,297
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
3 h 9 m
Flights on Nov 03
73
Distance
1005 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Bilbao will cost around Kč 8,297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 4,024.

Fast flights

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 73 flights from Zurich to Bilbao, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 1005 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the longest flights will take 4 h 15 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.

  • VuelingVY1227 · VY1464
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1227 · VY1466
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1227 · VY1470
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1227 · VY1480
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB634+Renfe ALVIA04267
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Zurich to Bilbao flight

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Flights from Zurich to Bilbao depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at Kč 943 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 50m. June 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance624 miles (1005 km)
  • Average flight duration3h 58m
  • Cheapest ticket priceKč 943
  • Flights per day67
  • Direct flights1
  • Fastest flight1h 50m
  • First flight5:45 AM
  • Last flight11:00 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book14 days

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Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Bilbao trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Bilbao.

Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Bilbao can start from as little as Kč 943 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Bilbao is Kč 11,888 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Bilbao leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Bilbao leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Zurich to Bilbao with easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Zurich to Bilbao flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Bilbao flights for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH1189 · LH11441:05 PM Zurich Airport
3h55
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2369 · LH18281:35 PM Zurich Airport
4h10
5:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1946 · KL15292:00 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
9h00
11:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1922 · KL15292:20 PM Zurich Airport
8h40
11:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH5683+LufthansaLH114 · LH18302:25 PM Zurich Airport
7h30
9:55 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF1293 · AF13762:35 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
7h55
10:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1615 · AF13762:55 PM Zurich Airport
7h35
10:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS140 · OS215+LufthansaOS73033:05 PM Zurich Airport
7h45
10:50 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA759+VuelingBA80934:35 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
26h00
6:35 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1193 · LH11464:45 PM Zurich Airport
6h05
10:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2371 · LH18305:10 PM Zurich Airport
4h45
9:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1924 · KL15295:30 PM Zurich Airport
5h30
11:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1924 · KL1509+Air EuropaKL33305:30 PM Zurich Airport
14h15
7:45 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1948 · KL15295:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
5h05
11:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH1195+LufthansaLH11466:10 PM Zurich Airport
4h40
10:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1672 · UX71536:30 PM Zurich Airport
21h30
4:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1672 · UX71616:30 PM Zurich Airport
13h15
7:45 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1672 · UX71576:30 PM Zurich Airport
17h15
11:45 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
easyJetU210816:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
1h55
8:40 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA763+VuelingBA80958:15 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
25h40
9:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA763+VuelingBA80938:15 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
22h20
6:35 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1229 · VY14629:15 PM Zurich Airport
13h00
10:15 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1229 · VY14609:15 PM Zurich Airport
11h05
8:20 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Tuesday, November 3
KLMKL1942 · KL15256:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
10h30
4:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1942 · KL1503+Air EuropaKL33756:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
10h00
4:00 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1942 · KL15236:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
5h20
11:20 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1415 · AF1300+Renfe ALVIA042676:30 AM Zurich Airport
16h32
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando2 transfers
Air FranceAF1415 · AF15766:30 AM Zurich Airport
10h55
5:25 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1415 · AF13766:30 AM Zurich Airport
16h00
10:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1916 · KL1503+Renfe ALVIA042676:50 AM Zurich Airport
16h12
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando2 transfers
British AirwaysBA725+IberiaBA7055+Renfe ALVIA042676:50 AM Zurich Airport
16h12
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando2 transfers
British AirwaysBA725+IberiaBA7053+Renfe ALVIA042676:50 AM Zurich Airport
16h12
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando2 transfers
KLMKL1916 · KL1503+Air EuropaKL33756:50 AM Zurich Airport
9h10
4:00 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1916 · KL1505+Air EuropaKL33236:50 AM Zurich Airport
13h15
8:05 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1916 · KL1503+Air EuropaKL33236:50 AM Zurich Airport
13h15
8:05 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1916 · KL15256:50 AM Zurich Airport
9h40
4:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1916 · KL15296:50 AM Zurich Airport
16h10
11:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1916 · KL15236:50 AM Zurich Airport
4h30
11:20 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1199 · LH11427:00 AM Zurich Airport
4h40
11:40 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1199 · LH1112+Renfe ALVIA042677:00 AM Zurich Airport
16h02
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando2 transfers
SwissSN5104+Brussels AirlinesSN3721+Renfe ALVIA042677:15 AM Zurich Airport
15h47
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando2 transfers
IberiaIB634 · IB10997:30 AM Zurich Airport
5h20
12:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB634 · IB4357:30 AM Zurich Airport
9h25
4:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB634+Renfe ALVIA042677:30 AM Zurich Airport
15h32
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
EurowingsEW9761 · EW95168:40 AM Zurich Airport
9h30
6:10 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1918 · KL15299:10 AM Zurich Airport
13h50
11:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1918 · KL1505+Air EuropaKL33239:10 AM Zurich Airport
10h55
8:05 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
KLMKL1918 · KL15259:10 AM Zurich Airport
7h20
4:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1227 · VY14789:40 AM Zurich Airport
12h40
10:20 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1227 · VY14649:40 AM Zurich Airport
5h10
2:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1227 · VY14669:40 AM Zurich Airport
4h15
1:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1227 · VY14709:40 AM Zurich Airport
7h10
4:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5166 · IB54879:40 AM Zurich Airport
4h15
1:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1227 · VY14809:40 AM Zurich Airport
13h10
10:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5487 · IB51649:40 AM Zurich Airport
5h10
2:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5170 · IB54879:40 AM Zurich Airport
7h10
4:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1944 · KL152910:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
12h55
11:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1944 · KL152510:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
6h25
4:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1944 · KL1505+Air EuropaKL332310:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
10h00
8:05 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
Air FranceAF1193 · AF157610:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
6h40
5:25 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1193 · AF137610:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
11h45
10:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1115 · AF137610:45 AM Zurich Airport
11h45
10:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1115 · AF157610:45 AM Zurich Airport
6h40
5:25 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1676 · UX716110:50 AM Zurich Airport
20h55
7:45 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1676 · UX715310:50 AM Zurich Airport
5h10
4:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX1676 · UX715910:50 AM Zurich Airport
9h15
8:05 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA755+VuelingBA809510:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
11h05
9:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA755+VuelingBA809310:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
7h45
6:35 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1187 · LH114411:25 AM Zurich Airport
5h35
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB628 · IB44111:55 AM Zurich Airport
11h20
11:15 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB628 · IB43511:55 AM Zurich Airport
5h00
4:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB628+Renfe ALVIA0426711:55 AM Zurich Airport
11h07
11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando1 transfer
KLMKL1920 · KL152911:55 AM Zurich Airport
11h05
11:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1920 · KL152511:55 AM Zurich Airport
4h35
4:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN2732 · SN371312:25 PM Zurich Airport
3h45
4:10 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer

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Airlines

Airlines from Zurich to Bilbao

Flights from Zurich to Bilbao with KLM, Vueling, and Lufthansa. Flights with a stop available on this route with KLM, Vueling, and Lufthansa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
Kč 3,612
Lufthansa frequency
8 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

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 Air France Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Air France Price
Kč 2,565
Air France frequency
8 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

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
Kč 10,278
Turkish Airlines frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo 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 KLM Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest KLM Price
Kč 2,619
KLM frequency
21 a day
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

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 Vueling Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Vueling Price
Kč 1,626
Vueling frequency
10 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 Iberia Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Iberia Price
Kč 2,738
Iberia frequency
6 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 Air Europa Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
Kč 2,385
Air Europa frequency
6 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

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 KLM Cityhopper Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
Kč 2,282
KLM Cityhopper frequency
14 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

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
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
Kč 4,588
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

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
Kč 4,398
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Bilbao

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Zurich to Bilbao, you can count on Vueling, easyJet, Iberia, Edelweiss Air, KLM Cityhopper, Air Europa, KLM, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Avion Express Malta, Aegean Airlines, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

Complete guide to Bilbao

Things to do in Bilbao

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

  • Must visit

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Frank Gehry’s titanium-clad museum is Bilbao’s global icon, celebrated for major contemporary art shows and bold architecture.

  • Must visit

Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao

Fine arts museum with outstanding Basque, Spanish, and European works spanning from the Middle Ages to today.

  • Recommended

Euskal Museoa

Museum devoted to Basque archaeology, ethnography, and local history inside a restored Jesuit college in the Old Town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but pintxos, public transit, and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.

Plan your visit to Bilbao

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bilbao.

Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Bilbao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the old town, and near major attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging taxi drivers; it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and always verify prices before purchasing. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps reduce risks.
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.

FAQs: Zurich to Bilbao Flight

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

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

popular airports

Popular airports from Zurich to Bilbao

Most Zurich to Bilbao flights use the Zurich Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Zurich
Arrival airports in Bilbao

Which Zurich airport do flights to Bilbao leave from?

Flights from Zurich to Bilbao depart from Zurich Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at 8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, SwitzerlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre

Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · Kč 104 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · Kč 104 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · Kč 130 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · Kč 156
Tram10 · 28m · Kč 78 · every ~14 min

Zurich Airport airport facilities and services

Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Airports for flights from Zurich to Bilbao

See which airports are used for flights between Zurich and Bilbao, including airport details.

Flights from Zurich to Bilbao generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Zurich Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Zurich city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.

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