Journey information
Overview: Bilbao to Zurich flight
Flights from Bilbao to Zurich depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £27 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 1005 km distance in 1h 40m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1005 km |
Average flight duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 23:00 |
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 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Zurich
Cheapest price
£168
Average price
£462
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Flights per day
55
Distance
1005 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Zurich will cost around £462 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £168.
Of the 55 flights that leave Bilbao for Zurich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1005 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 25 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.
VY1435 · VY624622:509h55Bilbao Airport8:45Zurich Airport£1681One-way1 change
AF1614+
AF13777:106h45Bilbao Airport13:55Zurich Airport£1971One-way1 change
AF1414+
AF147710:3011h55Bilbao Airport22:25Zurich Airport£1971One-way1 change
AF1414+
AF13777:1015h15Bilbao Airport22:25Zurich Airport£1981One-way1 change
VY1427 · VY624813:257h30Bilbao Airport20:55Zurich Airport£2121One-way1 change
LX822720:551h50Bilbao Airport22:45Zurich Airport£5791One-way0 changes
SN3712+
SN511316:504h10Bilbao Airport21:00Zurich Airport£6561One-way1 change
LX3801+
LX110511:554h15Bilbao Airport16:10Zurich Airport£6331One-way1 change
KL1522+
KL19196:454h20Bilbao Airport11:05Zurich Airport£3271One-way1 change
UX7158 · UX167112:454h25Bilbao Airport17:10Zurich Airport£6831One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach 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 coach with prices starting from £47. 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 coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £336.
Distance: 1005 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£112 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest | £336 Average Price |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 25m Average total duration 28h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 37m Average total duration 28h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY1431 · VY6248 | 15:15 Bilbao Airport | 5h10 | 20:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB5319 · IB5532 | 15:15 Bilbao Airport | 5h10 | 20:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL3359+ KL1508+ KL1921 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 20h50 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
SN3712+ SN5113 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 4h10 | 21:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL3359+ KL1500+ KL1921 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 20h50 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL3359+ KL1500 · KL1925 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 25h50 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL3359+ KL1500 · KL1919 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 18h15 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL3359+ KL1502 · KL1925 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 25h50 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL3359+ KL1508 · KL1917 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 15h45 | 8:35 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
UX7154 · UX1671 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 24h20 | 17:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL3359+ KL1508 · KL1925 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 25h50 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL3359+ KL1508 · KL1923 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 23h55 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
UX7154 · UX1675 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 17h15 | 10:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL3359+ KL1500 · KL1923 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 23h55 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL3359+ KL1508 · KL1919 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 18h15 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL3359+ KL1502 · KL1923 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 23h55 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1526 · KL1925 | 17:15 Bilbao Airport | 25h25 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1526 · KL1917 | 17:15 Bilbao Airport | 15h20 | 8:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1526 · KL1919 | 17:15 Bilbao Airport | 17h50 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1526+ KL1921 | 17:15 Bilbao Airport | 20h25 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1526 · KL1923 | 17:15 Bilbao Airport | 23h30 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB436 · IB633 | 17:35 Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 22:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1414+ AF1577 | 18:10 Bilbao Airport | 4h15 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1114+ AF1577 | 18:10 Bilbao Airport | 15h50 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1614+ AF1577 | 18:10 Bilbao Airport | 19h45 | 13:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1814+ AF1577 | 18:10 Bilbao Airport | 24h25 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY1437 · VY6246 | 19:25 Bilbao Airport | 13h20 | 8:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX8227 | 19:25 Bilbao Airport | 1h55 | 21:20 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX7160 · UX1675 | 21:05 Bilbao Airport | 13h00 | 10:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
UX7160 · UX1671 | 21:05 Bilbao Airport | 20h05 | 17:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY1427 · VY6246 | 21:25 Bilbao Airport | 11h20 | 8:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
IB442 · IB631 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 12h15 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1522+ KL1923 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1522+ KL1919 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 4h20 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1522 · KL1921 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 6h55 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1522+ KL1925 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 11h55 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1522 · KL1927 | 6:45 Bilbao Airport | 15h40 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1147 · LH1188 | 6:50 Bilbao Airport | 5h30 | 12:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
04186+ IB631 | 6:53 Bilbao-Abando | 12h07 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
04186+ IB633 | 6:53 Bilbao-Abando | 15h27 | 22:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
04186+ AF1601 · AF1414 | 6:53 Bilbao-Abando | 15h32 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
AF1414+ AF1377 | 7:10 Bilbao Airport | 15h15 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1814+ AF1377 | 7:10 Bilbao Airport | 11h25 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1614+ AF1377 | 7:10 Bilbao Airport | 6h45 | 13:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1831+ LH5764 | 7:15 Bilbao Airport | 5h00 | 12:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL3337+ KL1504+ KL1927 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 14h05 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL3337+ KL1506+ KL1927 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 14h05 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
UX7156 · UX1671 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 8h50 | 17:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
UX7156 · UX1675 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 25h45 | 10:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL3337+ KL1504 · KL1925 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 10h20 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
IB5311 · IB5532 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 12h00 | 20:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY1421 · VY6248 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 12h00 | 20:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB430 · IB631 | 9:15 Bilbao Airport | 9h45 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB430 · IB633 | 9:15 Bilbao Airport | 13h05 | 22:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1814+ AF1477 | 10:30 Bilbao Airport | 8h05 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1414+ AF1477 | 10:30 Bilbao Airport | 11h55 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX3801+ LX1105 | 11:55 Bilbao Airport | 4h15 | 16:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1524+ KL1925 | 12:00 Bilbao Airport | 6h40 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1524+ KL1923 | 12:00 Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1524 · KL1927 | 12:00 Bilbao Airport | 10h25 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
UX7158 · UX1671 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 4h25 | 17:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
UX7158 · UX1675 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 21h20 | 10:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL3387+ KL1506+ KL1927 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 9h40 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
VY1425 · VY6248 | 13:10 Bilbao Airport | 7h45 | 20:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB5315 · IB5532 | 13:10 Bilbao Airport | 7h45 | 20:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY1427 · VY6248 | 13:25 Bilbao Airport | 7h30 | 20:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB5693 · IB5532 | 13:25 Bilbao Airport | 7h30 | 20:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB1100 · IB631 | 13:30 Bilbao Airport | 5h30 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB1100 · IB633 | 13:30 Bilbao Airport | 8h50 | 22:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX3823+ LX1075 | 14:05 Bilbao Airport | 5h55 | 20:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1143 · LH1198 | 14:05 Bilbao Airport | 5h10 | 19:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Bilbao to Zurich flights
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao and Zurich
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A3247
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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