Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Bilbao from £398

Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Bilbao from £398

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3 stops
Thu, Jul 2
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£398
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3 stops
Mon, Jul 6
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£398
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1 stop
Wed, Jul 1
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£472
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1 stop
Sun, Jul 5
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£472
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 3
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£473
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2 stops
Mon, Jul 6
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£480
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3 stops
Thu, Jul 2 – Wed, Jul 8
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£1,042
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3 stops
Thu, Jul 2 – Wed, Jul 8
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£1,078
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3 stops
Thu, Jul 2 – Wed, Jul 8
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£1,115
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Fri, Jul 3 – Wed, Jul 8
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£1,124
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Fri, Jul 3 – Wed, Jul 8
Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£1,173
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Zanzibar ZNZBilbao BIO
£1,194
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How much do flights to Bilbao cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£398

Cheapest round-trip

£1,042

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Vueling

Getting from Bilbao airport to the city center

Fastest option: taxi or private transfer. Best value: Bizkaibus A3247 direct bus service.

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.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

20-30 min

€3; single ticket fare

every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-25 min

€25 – €35; metered; airport supplement applies

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

15-25 min

€20 – €35; varies with demand

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

15-25 min

€40 – €60; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or guaranteed pickup

15-25 min

€30 – €80; daily rate; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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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
Abeid Amani Karume International
Arrive to
Bilbao
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain - Museo Guggenheim Bilbao - Picos De Europa

Check-in for a flight from Zanzibar to Bilbao

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VuelingVLGVYNo
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQNo
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
TUI fly NetherlandsTFLORNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bilbao

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January11°C7°C
February12°C7°C
March14°C8°C
April15°C9°C
May17°C11°C
June21°C14°C
July23°C16°C
August24°C17°C
September22°C16°C
October20°C14°C
November15°C10°C
December13°C8°C
Hottest Month
24°C
August
Coldest month
7°C
January
Sunny days
268
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
14 Jun
57%
31°C18°C
21 Jun
73%
27°C19°C
Monday
15 Jun
48%
25°C17°C
22 Jun
16%
27°C18°C
Tuesday
16 Jun
25°C15°C
23 Jun
28°C19°C
Wednesday
17 Jun
57%
29°C16°C
24 Jun
36%
30°C19°C
Thursday
18 Jun
36°C17°C
25 Jun
26%
25°C17°C
Friday
19 Jun
62%
27°C18°C
26 Jun
29%
21°C15°C
Saturday
20 Jun
72%
28°C17°C
27 Jun
17%
24°C13°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and TUI fly Netherlands. Zanzibar 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.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Zanzibar?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Zanzibar and London, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Manchester, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mombasa, Arusha, Frankfurt, Cape Town, Muscat, Johannesburg, Dubai, Mafia Island, Entebbe, Harare, Amsterdam, Kigali, Bucharest, Istanbul, Pemba Island.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bilbao?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bilbao and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Birmingham, Barcelona, Liverpool, Belfast, Inverness, Bristol, Lisbon, Madrid, Vienna, Alicante, Newcastle upon Tyne, Prague, Leeds, Milan, Málaga.
What airports are near Zanzibar?
The main airport in Zanzibar is Abeid Amani Karume International. It is also served by Abeid Amani Karume International.
What airports are near Bilbao?
The main airport in Bilbao is Bilbao. It is also served by Bilbao, Bordeaux–Mérignac, Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées, Biarritz Pays Basque, San Sebastián, Santander, Zaragoza, Pamplona, León, Vitoria.
Which airlines fly between Zanzibar and Bilbao?
Currently, you can fly between Zanzibar and Bilbao with Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, TUI fly Netherlands.
When’s the best time to travel between Zanzibar and Bilbao?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Zanzibar and Bilbao, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Zanzibar and Bilbao?
Traveling between Zanzibar and Bilbao, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Zanzibar?
There are a number of airports in and around Zanzibar. The main one is Abeid Amani Karume International and other nearby airports include Abeid Amani Karume International
How many airports are there near Bilbao?
There are a number of airports in and around Bilbao. The main one is Bilbao and other nearby airports include Bilbao, Bordeaux–Mérignac, Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées, Biarritz Pays Basque, San Sebastián, Santander, Zaragoza, Pamplona, León, Vitoria.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Zanzibar and Bilbao depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Zanzibar and Bilbao arrive?
What time do flights between Zanzibar and Bilbao depart?
What time do flights between Zanzibar and Bilbao arrive?

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