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Bilbao Airport (BIO) arrivals and departures Arrivals and Departures

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Distance to Bilbao4.7km
Distance to Santutxu5.3km
Most popular destinationJakarta

Flight delays and cancellations

Check our Bilbao Airport live flight tracker to see whether today’s Bilbao Airport flight arrivals or departures are on time. If your flight is cancelled, it’s best to contact your airline to see what your options are.

Bilbao arrivals information

Bilbao Airport is 4.7km from the centre of Bilbao. If you don’t want to reach your final destination by train or bus, you could take a taxi from the Bilbao Airport Arrivals area, or see more of Spain by hiring a car.

Car hire from Bilbao Airport

If you want to see more of Spain after you touch down, consider hiring a car from Bilbao Airport. Providers like Goldcar have pick-up spots at BIO Arrivals – find out more here.


Bilbao Airport FAQs

Yes, Vueling Airlines operates to and from both Bilbao Airport Arrivals and Departures.
Yes, Iberia operates to and from both Bilbao Airport Arrivals and Departures.
Yes, Air Europa operates to and from both Bilbao Airport Arrivals and Departures.
Yes. There are Goldcar, Click and Rent, Record Go, OK Mobility, Centauro, Budget, Alamo, Avis and Green Motion pick-up points in or near to Bilbao Airport’s Arrivals or Departures areas.
For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Bilbao Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Bilbao Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Bilbao Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.
We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Bilbao Airport’s departure lounge.
Sercotel Ayala is the highest-rated hotel near Bilbao Airport, just 4.8km away. Other great hotels nearby include Sercotel Arenal Bilbao (4.8km from the airport), and Hesperia Bilbao (4.1km away).
Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Bilbao Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.
Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.
Don’t panic! If you are not already at Bilbao Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Bilbao Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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