Zaventem to Bilbao (BRU–BIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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629 mi airlines charter/private 17/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 44m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
EY7255cs
EY Etihad
320
2:05 PM
CEST
4:00 PM
CEST
1h 55m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3711+1
SN Lynx Air
320
2:05 PM
CEST
4:00 PM
CEST
1h 55m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY1471+1
VY Vueling
320
8:44 PM
CEST
10:39 PM
CEST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY1470
VY Vueling
320
6:50 AM
CEST T1
8:45 AM
CEST
1h 55m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN3712+1
SN Lynx Air
320
12:10 PM
CEST T1
2:00 PM
CEST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH5174cs
NH All Nippon
320
4:50 PM
CEST T1
6:40 PM
CEST
1h 50m
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
AMS Amsterdam 4h 6EAMGA G3KLKQ Amsterdam (AMS) to Bilbao flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 5m A3ACAI LHLXNH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Bilbao flights
BCN Barcelona 4h 8m EYFRIB IBLALL Barcelona (BCN) to Bilbao flights
MUC Munich 4h 20m A3LHNH LHLXNH Munich (MUC) to Bilbao flights
MAD Madrid 4h 20m AYBTEY ADAMAT Madrid (MAD) to Bilbao flights
ALC Alicante 4h 53m HVSNTB V7VY Alicante (ALC) to Bilbao flights
ZRH Zurich 4h 58m AICXLX LXWK Zurich (ZRH) to Bilbao flights
AGP Málaga 5h 20m FRHVSN QRV7VY Málaga (AGP) to Bilbao flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 5h 20m FRSNTB UXV7VY Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Bilbao flights
FCO Rome 5h 33m AZEYFB AZV7VY Rome (FCO) to Bilbao flights
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Zaventem to Bilbao
2 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 629 mi 1h 55m nonstop

BRU–BIO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Lynx Air and Vueling lead the route. The flight covers 629 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BRU–BIO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SN Lynx Air Also: EY 7 320 1h55 Star Alliance EY
VY Vueling 3 320 1h55
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – EY, SN, VY
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SN (7 flights/wk, 70%)
Unaffiliated: VY (3 flights/wk, 30%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BRU to BIO direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
13
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to BIO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
49
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,208
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.

Other ways to reach Bilbao from Zaventem

Nearby airports with service to Bilbao Airport.
Metric BRU→BIO EIN→BIO AMS→BIO
Distance from BRU 54 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 5
Weekly flights 17 4 71
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 55m 1h 59m
Airports within 200 miles of BRU with service to Bilbao Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Bilbao is 0 hours the same as Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · BIO: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 6:00 PM in Bilbao.
Distance & Flight Time
629 mi / 1,013 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Belgium and Spain are both EU and Schengen members. Belgian citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa or stay limit applies.

Getting to BRU

The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.

Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.

BRU–BIO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to Bilbao route.
Route details
Distance629 mi / 1,013 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights17 out / 13 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: BIO
IATA / ICAOBIO / LEBB
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation138 ft / 42 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to BIO flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels Airport to Bilbao Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 629 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from BRU to BIO: Lynx Air and Vueling.
This route has daily 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 Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat.
Yes, return flights from BIO to BRU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EIN and AMS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 BRU to BIO

Brussels Airport (BRU) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) are connected by nonstop service from Lynx Air and Vueling. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BRU to BIO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BRU to BIO is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 629 miles (1,013 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eindhoven (EIN) and Amsterdam (AMS).