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Tue, Nov 24
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Thu, Nov 26
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Sat, Nov 28
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Wed, Nov 25
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Fri, Nov 27
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Sun, Nov 22
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Sat, Nov 28 – Wed, Dec 2
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Tue, Nov 24 – Sat, Nov 28
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Wed, Nov 25 – Sat, Nov 28
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Tue, Nov 24 – Fri, Nov 27
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£175
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Thu, Nov 26 – Sun, Nov 29
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Getting from Bilbao airport to the city center

Bilbao is served by Bilbao Airport (BIO), officially known as Bilbao Airport or Loiu Airport, located 12 km north of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including direct bus services, taxis, ride-hailing, and private transfers. The Bizkaibus A3247 provides frequent and affordable connections to the city center, while taxis offer a faster door-to-door option. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours.

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bizkaibus A3247 stops at Termibus (main bus station) and Gran Vía in the city center.
  • Taxis have a fixed airport supplement; confirm fare before departure.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bilbao

Depart from
Sabiha Gökçen International
Arrive to
Bilbao
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
2658 km
Worth visiting
Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain - Museo Guggenheim Bilbao - Picos De Europa

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Istanbul to Bilbao in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

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Weekly flights: 12 totalDaily flights: 1.71 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
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Weekly flights: 14 totalDaily flights: 2 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
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Weekly flights: 13 totalDaily flights: 1.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
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Weekly flights: 13 totalDaily flights: 1.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Istanbul to Bilbao

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
VuelingVLGVYNo
PegasusPGTPCNo
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes
EurowingsEWGEWNo

Weather in Bilbao

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January11°C7°C
February12°C7°C
March14°C8°C
April15°C9°C
May18°C11°C
June21°C14°C
July23°C16°C
August24°C17°C
September22°C16°C
October20°C13°C
November15°C10°C
December13°C8°C
Hottest Month
24°C
August
Coldest month
7°C
January
Sunny days
267
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Nov
15%
18°C11°C
15 Nov
15%
17°C10°C
Monday
9 Nov
55%
22°C14°C
16 Nov
85%
14°C9°C
Tuesday
10 Nov
50%
19°C15°C
17 Nov
81%
14°C8°C
Wednesday
11 Nov
57%
19°C16°C
18 Nov
66%
14°C10°C
Thursday
12 Nov
59%
19°C13°C
19 Nov
85%
16°C13°C
Friday
13 Nov
14%
19°C12°C
20 Nov
89%
13°C11°C
Saturday
14 Nov
37%
15°C11°C
21 Nov
74%
18°C10°C
Travelers usually depart from Sabiha Gökçen International, or Istanbul Airport when they travel from Istanbul to Bilbao. The distance between Istanbul and Bilbao is 2658 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, Vueling, Pegasus, Iberia Airlines, and Eurowings. Istanbul and Bilbao have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Bilbao, consider visiting Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain, Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, and Picos De Europa.

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