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Overview: Bilbao to Brussels flight
Spain
Belgium
Flights from Bilbao to Brussels depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:53, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1007 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.
Price information
Distance 1007 km |
Average flight duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:53 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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 Brussels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£156
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£455
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
4 h 30 m
Flights on 07 Sept
75
Distance
1007 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Brussels will cost around £455 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £156.
Fast flights
To travel from Bilbao to Brussels you need to make at least one change.
UX7154 · UX117116:5016h55Bilbao Airport9:45Brussels Airport£1561One-way1 change- UX7160 · UX117121:0512h40Bilbao Airport9:45Brussels Airport£1741One-way1 change
- UX7158 · UX117112:4521h00Bilbao Airport9:45Brussels Airport£1811One-way1 change
- UX7154 · UX117316:5024h50Bilbao Airport17:40Brussels Airport£2031One-way1 change
- UX7160 · UX117321:0520h35Bilbao Airport17:40Brussels Airport£2031One-way1 change
LH1825+
LH562611:554h20Bilbao Airport16:15Brussels Airport£3391One-way1 change
LH1829+LH558418:404h30Bilbao Airport23:10Brussels Airport£2421One-way1 change
IB5315 · IB569017:004h30Bilbao Airport21:30Brussels Airport£5401One-way1 change- VY1425 · VY898817:004h30Bilbao Airport21:30Brussels Airport£2901One-way1 change
IB442 · IB5976:454h40Bilbao Airport11:25Brussels Airport£4991One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bilbao to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, while a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 1007 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£86 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £180 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 3m Average total duration 13h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bilbao to Brussels is a coach with an average price of £60.
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Brussels:
A coach is £26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Brussels costing on average £86.
The fastest way to travel from Bilbao to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Brussels including taking a coach and flight.
Live departures
Bilbao to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Brussels flights for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KL1526+ 9398 | 17:15 Bilbao Airport | 5h51 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| KL1526 · KL1701 | 17:15 Bilbao Airport | 14h20 | 7:35 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1526 · KL1707 | 17:15 Bilbao Airport | 5h00 | 22:15 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
LH5590+ LH4243 | 17:50 Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 22:35 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
 TK1318 · TK1939 | 18:25 Bilbao Airport | 23h25 | 17:50 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1318 · TK1941 | 18:25 Bilbao Airport | 27h00 | 21:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1318 · TK1943 | 18:25 Bilbao Airport | 19h00 | 13:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1318 · TK1937 | 18:25 Bilbao Airport | 15h30 | 9:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1437 · VY8980 | 18:35 Bilbao Airport | 15h10 | 9:45 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1829+LH5584 | 18:40 Bilbao Airport | 4h30 | 23:10 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1429 · VY8980 | 19:45 Bilbao Airport | 14h00 | 9:45 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| UX7160 · UX1173 | 21:05 Bilbao Airport | 20h35 | 17:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| UX7160 · UX1171 | 21:05 Bilbao Airport | 12h40 | 9:45 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
| KL1522 · KL1705 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 7h55 | 14:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| IB442 · IB601 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 12h15 | 19:00 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1522 · KL1707 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 15h30 | 22:15 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| IB442 · IB597 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 4h40 | 11:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1147+LH5572 | 6:50 Bilbao Airport | 5h00 | 11:50 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1423 · VY8302+9398 | 6:50 Bilbao Airport | 16h16 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| VY1423 · VY8312+9398 | 6:50 Bilbao Airport | 16h16 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| VY1423 · VY8309+9364 | 6:50 Bilbao Airport | 10h16 | 17:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| VY1423 · VY8984 | 6:50 Bilbao Airport | 13h50 | 20:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1423 · VY8986 | 6:50 Bilbao Airport | 7h40 | 14:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1423 · VY8988 | 6:50 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| IB5313 · IB5292 | 6:50 Bilbao Airport | 7h40 | 14:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY8354+9364 | 7:00 Bilbao Airport | 10h06 | 17:06 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| VY8354+9370 | 7:00 Bilbao Airport | 11h06 | 18:06 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| VY8354+9352 | 7:00 Bilbao Airport | 8h06 | 15:06 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| LH1831 · LH2304+9398 | 7:15 Bilbao Airport | 15h51 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| LH1831 · LH2306+9398 | 7:15 Bilbao Airport | 15h51 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| LH1831 · LH2304+9370 | 7:15 Bilbao Airport | 10h51 | 18:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| LH1831+LH5580 | 7:15 Bilbao Airport | 5h55 | 13:10 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| UX7156 · UX1173 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 9h20 | 17:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| UX7156 · UX1093+9388 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 12h46 | 21:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| UX7156 · UX3765+9398 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 14h46 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| UX7156 · UX1093+9398 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 14h46 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| KL3337+KL1504 · KL1707 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 13h55 | 22:15 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
| KL3337+KL1506 · KL1707 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 13h55 | 22:15 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
| UX7156 · UX1171 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 25h25 | 9:45 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1421 · VY8988 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 12h35 | 21:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1421 · VY8984 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 11h45 | 20:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1421 · VY8312+9398 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 14h11 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| VY1421 · VY8312+9364 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 8h11 | 17:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| IB5311 · IB5690 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 12h35 | 21:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1421 · VY8986 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 5h35 | 14:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1421 · VY8302+9398 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 14h11 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| IB5311 · IB5292 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 5h35 | 14:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| IB5311 · IB5290 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 11h45 | 20:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
 AF1477+AF8318+9398 | 10:30 Bilbao Airport | 12h36 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| LH1101 · LH996+9388 | 11:05 Bilbao Airport | 10h01 | 21:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| LH1101 · LH996+9398 | 11:05 Bilbao Airport | 12h01 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| LH5626+LH1825 | 11:55 Bilbao Airport | 4h20 | 16:15 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LH5630+LH1825 | 11:55 Bilbao Airport | 5h20 | 17:15 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1524 · KL1707 | 12:00 Bilbao Airport | 10h15 | 22:15 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1524+9370 | 12:00 Bilbao Airport | 6h06 | 18:06 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| KL1524+9398 | 12:00 Bilbao Airport | 11h06 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| KL1524+9364 | 12:00 Bilbao Airport | 5h06 | 17:06 Brussels-Midi | 1 change | |
| TK1316 · TK1939 | 12:05 Bilbao Airport | 29h25 | 17:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1316 · TK1943 | 12:05 Bilbao Airport | 25h25 | 13:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1316 · TK1937 | 12:05 Bilbao Airport | 21h50 | 9:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| TK1316 · TK1941 | 12:05 Bilbao Airport | 9h20 | 21:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
 TP1063 · TP672+9398 | 12:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h41 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| UX7158 · UX1093+9388 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 8h21 | 21:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| UX7158 · UX1093+9398 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 10h21 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| KL3387+KL1506 · KL1707 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 9h30 | 22:15 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
| UX7158 · UX1173 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 4h55 | 17:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1506+9398+KL3387 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 10h21 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| UX7158 · UX1171 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 21h00 | 9:45 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| IB1100 · IB733+9398 | 13:30 Bilbao Airport | 9h36 | 23:06 Brussels-Midi | 2 changes | |
| IB1100 · IB603 | 13:30 Bilbao Airport | 9h05 | 22:35 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| IB1100 · IB601 | 13:30 Bilbao Airport | 5h30 | 19:00 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
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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
5h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£278
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
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
1h 50m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£52
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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
£59
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Iberia Price
£149
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
4h 55m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
£73
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
10h 15m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
£190
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
£215
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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£18
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Recommended
Oldmasters Museum
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
- Recommended
Horta Museum
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Aux Armes de Bruxelles
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Chez Léon
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Le Cirio
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Bruxelles-Midi
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams and metro gates. One journey costs €2.40 and the daily cap is €8.50.
- For the standard urban fare across metro, tram, bus and train in Brussels, use a Brupass ticket rather than the airport fare or onboard alternatives.
FAQs: Bilbao to Brussels flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Brussels can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Brussels is £86; 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 Brussels is 1h 50m to travel the 1007 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 Brussels leaves at 5:53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Brussels leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bilbao to Brussels with Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao to Brussels, you can count on Ryanair, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bilbao to Brussels generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport .Bilbao Airport is 1 km away from Bilbao city centre and Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Brussels is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bilbao and Brussels including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Bilbao and Brussels 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 Brussels .
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Brussels
Most Bilbao to Brussels flights use the Bilbao Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Use this guide to compare Bilbao and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bilbao
Arrival airports in Brussels
Which Bilbao airport do flights to Brussels leave from?
Flights from Bilbao to Brussels depart from Bilbao Airport. The airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre at Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain.
Bilbao Airport (BIO)Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao Airport from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2153 · 7m · £2 · every ~1 min
A2153 · 25m · £2 · every ~1 min
A3247 · 43m · £2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle17m · £66
Bilbao Airport airport facilities and services
Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Brussels airport do flights from Bilbao arrive at?
Flights from Bilbao to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels Airport. Some flights land at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival airport.
Brussels Airport (BRU)Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc, Ic, Trn · 11m · £3 · every ~15 min
EuroCity · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Ec, Ic · 18m · £3 · every ~15 min
Bus12 · 30m · £3 · every ~9 min
12 · 38m · £3 · every ~9 min
R26, N62 · 47m · £3 · every ~6 min
Brussels Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels 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 throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the departures and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)Rue des Frères Wright 8, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels South Charleroi Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, P, S1 · 1h 18m · £12 · every ~5 min
Busflibco · 55m · £13 · every ~6 min
Shuttle55m · £18
Brussels South Charleroi Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels South Charleroi 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 throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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