Bilbao to Faro (BIO–FAO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VY2708
VY Vueling
320
7:00 AM
CEST T1
7:35 AM
WEST
1h 35m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY2709
VY Vueling
320
7:55 PM
WEST T1
10:30 PM
CEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MAD Madrid 3h 35m ADATAV FRIBVY Madrid (MAD) to Faro flights
BCN Barcelona 3h 55m IBLALL FRLLQR Barcelona (BCN) to Faro flights
LIS Lisbon 4h 57m ADEYLO ACADB6 Lisbon (LIS) to Faro flights
BSL Bâle / Mulhouse 5h 34m U2 U2 Bâle / Mulhouse (BSL) to Faro flights
LGW London 5h 37m IBVY BALSU2 London (LGW) to Faro flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 5h 52m U2 FRLSRK Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Faro flights
BRU Zaventem 6h 15m NHSNVY HVSNTB Zaventem (BRU) to Faro flights
AMS Amsterdam 6h 25m G3KLKQ HVKLU2 Amsterdam (AMS) to Faro flights
LHR London 6h 25m VY BA London (LHR) to Faro flights
ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 6h 29m IBVY TOU2 Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) (ORY) to Faro flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Bilbao to Faro
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 510 mi 1h 35m nonstop -1h behind

BIO–FAO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Vueling leads the route. The flight covers 510 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BIO–FAO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VY Vueling 2 320 1h35
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – VY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VY (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BIO to FAO direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BIO to FAO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,577
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Faro is 1 hour behind Bilbao.
BIO: CEST · FAO: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Bilbao, it's 5:00 PM in Faro.
Distance & Flight Time
510 mi / 820 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Spanish passport holders enter Portugal freely as EU and Schengen citizens. There is no border control on flights or land crossings between Spain and Portugal. A Spanish national ID card or passport is sufficient. No visa or advance paperwork is needed for any length of stay.

If you stay longer than 3 months, register at the local Camara Municipal (town hall) for a Certificado de Registo de Cidadao da UE. The registration costs EUR 15 and requires proof of employment, self-employment, or sufficient funds, plus health insurance. The certificate is issued on the spot. You will also need a NIF (tax number) from the Financas office for renting property, opening a bank account, or signing any contract in Portugal.

BIO–FAO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bilbao to Faro route.
Route details
Distance510 mi / 820 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BIO
IATA / ICAOBIO / LEBB
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation138 ft / 42 m
Destination: FAO
IATA / ICAOFAO / LPFR
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr9.8M
Elevation24 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BIO to FAO flights.
Nonstop flights from Bilbao Airport to Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport take about 1h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 510 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BIO to FAO: Vueling.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Lisbon Humberto Delgado.
Faro is 1 hour behind Bilbao.
Yes, return flights from FAO to BIO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BIO to FAO

Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) are connected by nonstop service from Vueling. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BIO to FAO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BIO to FAO is about 1 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 510 miles (820 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Lisbon Humberto Delgado. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.