Journey information
Overview: Rome to Bilbao flight
Flights from Rome to Bilbao depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1269 km distance in 2h 25m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1269 km |
Average flight duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Flights per day 64 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:45 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Bilbao
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£399
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Flights per day
67
Distance
1269 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Bilbao will cost around £399 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £51.
Of the 67 flights that leave Rome for Bilbao every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1269 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 5 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.
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IB652 · IB441
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Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £245.
Distance: 1269 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£123 Average Price Cheapest | £148 Average Price | £245 Average Price |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 48m Average total duration 29h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52h 46m Average total duration 52h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg 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
Rome to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Bilbao flights for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:30 Rome | 10h00 | 14:30 Bilbao | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:55 Rome | 18h25 | 09:20 Bilbao | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:50 Rome | 2h25 | 20:15 Bilbao | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Rome | 12h35 | 08:20 Bilbao | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Iberia, Air Europa, Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, ITA, KLM Cityhopper from Rome to BilbaoFind the best flights between Rome to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Iberia, Air Europa, Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, ITA, KLM Cityhopper from £23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Rome to Bilbao flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Bilbao 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 Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Rome to Bilbao generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 28.2 km away from Rome city centre and Bilbao Airport is 13.2 km from Bilbao city centre.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Bilbao
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
- 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
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