Journey information
Overview: Bilbao to Zurich flight
Distance 1005 km |
Average flight duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Zurich
Cheapest price
£129
Average price
£748
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Flights per day
70
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 £748 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £129.
Of the 70 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 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 30 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 · VY6246
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AF1377
KL1522+
KL1923
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KL1925
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KL1927
LX8227
LH1145+
LH5740
LH1143+
LH5684
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EN8122
UX7158 · UX1671Travel Information
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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 £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. 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 £46, and a train costs an average of £347.
Distance: 1005 km
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£173 Average Price | £105 Average Price Cheapest | £347 Average Price |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 15m Average total duration 33h 45m 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 |
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Bilbao to Zurich flight times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1522+ KL1923 | 05:50 Bilbao Airport | 9h55 | 15:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1522 · KL1949 | 05:50 Bilbao Airport | 15h15 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1522+ KL1925 | 05:50 Bilbao Airport | 11h35 | 17:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1522+ KL1927 | 05:50 Bilbao Airport | 15h35 | 21:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1522 · KL1921 | 05:50 Bilbao Airport | 6h40 | 12:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1522 · KL1947 | 05:50 Bilbao Airport | 10h35 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
04186+ IB633 | On time 06:00 Bilbao-Abando | 15h20 | 21:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
04186+ IB631 | On time 06:00 Bilbao-Abando | 11h55 | 17:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
04186+ LX2033 | On time 06:00 Bilbao-Abando | 14h55 | 20:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY1423 · VY6248 | 06:10 Bilbao Airport | 13h40 | 19:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1831+ LH2368 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 5h30 | 11:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1650+ AF3210+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL2439+ KL1949+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL3601+ KL1949+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL2012+ KL1949+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1650+ AF3211+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1640+ AF3211+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL3599+ KL1949+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1500+ AF3211+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1814+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h25 | 16:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL2008+ KL1949+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1740+ AF3210+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1500+ AF3210+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1840+ AF3211+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL2016+ KL1949+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL2012+ KL1947+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL2008+ KL1947+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1140+ AF3211+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL3599+ KL1947+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL2022+ KL1949+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1414+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 15h05 | 21:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1440+ AF3211+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1740+ AF3211+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 14h40 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL3601+ KL1947+ KL2163 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1640+ AF3210+ AF1377 | 06:25 Bilbao Airport | 10h00 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
VY1421 · VY6248 | 07:55 Bilbao Airport | 11h55 | 19:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB430 · IB631 | 08:15 Bilbao Airport | 9h40 | 17:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX8227 | 08:50 Bilbao Airport | 1h45 | 10:35 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1427 · VY6248 | 10:25 Bilbao Airport | 9h25 | 19:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1825+ LH2370 | 10:35 Bilbao Airport | 4h55 | 15:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1524+ KL1923 | 10:55 Bilbao Airport | 4h50 | 15:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1524+ KL1925 | 10:55 Bilbao Airport | 6h30 | 17:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1524 · KL1947 | 10:55 Bilbao Airport | 5h30 | 16:25 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1524+ KL1927 | 10:55 Bilbao Airport | 10h30 | 21:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1524 · KL1949 | 10:55 Bilbao Airport | 10h10 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL2022+ KL1949+ KL2161 | 11:15 Bilbao Airport | 9h50 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1414+ AF1477 | 11:15 Bilbao Airport | 10h15 | 21:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1440+ AF3211+ AF1477 | 11:15 Bilbao Airport | 9h50 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
KL2016+ KL1949+ KL2161 | 11:15 Bilbao Airport | 9h50 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
AF1814+ AF1477 | 11:15 Bilbao Airport | 5h35 | 16:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1140+ AF3211+ AF1477 | 11:15 Bilbao Airport | 9h50 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
UX7158 · UX1671 | 11:45 Bilbao Airport | 4h30 | 16:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL3387+ KL1506 · KL1927 | 11:45 Bilbao Airport | 9h40 | 21:25 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL3387+ KL1506+ KL1949 | 11:45 Bilbao Airport | 9h20 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 changes | |
UX7158 · UX1675 | 11:45 Bilbao Airport | 21h20 | 09:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1143+ LH5684 | 11:50 Bilbao Airport | 4h25 | 16:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1143+ EN8122 | 11:50 Bilbao Airport | 4h25 | 16:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB434 · IB633 | 12:35 Bilbao Airport | 8h45 | 21:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB434 · IB631 | 12:35 Bilbao Airport | 5h20 | 17:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
SN3714 · SN2735 | 12:40 Bilbao Airport | 5h40 | 18:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
UX7154 · UX1675 | 15:50 Bilbao Airport | 17h15 | 09:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
UX7154 · UX1671 | 15:50 Bilbao Airport | 24h25 | 16:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1526+ KL1927 | 16:20 Bilbao Airport | 5h05 | 21:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1526 · KL1943 | 16:20 Bilbao Airport | 17h20 | 09:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1526+ KL1917 | 16:20 Bilbao Airport | 14h55 | 07:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1526 · KL1949 | 16:20 Bilbao Airport | 4h45 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
LH1145+ LH5740 | 16:40 Bilbao Airport | 4h10 | 20:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
UX7160 · UX1675 | 20:05 Bilbao Airport | 13h00 | 09:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
UX7160 · UX1671 | 20:05 Bilbao Airport | 20h10 | 16:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM, Lufthansa, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines from Bilbao to ZurichFind the best flights between Bilbao to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM, Lufthansa, Eurowings , Brussels Airlines from £46. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Bilbao to Zurich flights

Flights from Bilbao to Zurich generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
Bilbao Airport is 10.8 km away from Bilbao city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.1 km from Zurich city centre.
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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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