Copenhagen to Bilbao (CPH–BIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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D83708
D8 Norwegian Air
73H
6:50 AM
CEST T2
9:40 AM
CEST
2h 50m
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SK1909
SK S
32N
8:35 AM
CEST T3
11:35 AM
CEST
3h
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SK1910
SK S
32N
7:35 PM
CEST T1
10:20 PM
CEST
2h 45m
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Copenhagen to Bilbao
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 1,096 mi 2h 50m nonstop 48 1-stop hubs

CPH–BIO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. SAS and Norwegian Air International Ltd. lead the route. The flight covers 1,096 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 48 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CPH–BIO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SK SAS 6 32N 3h – Star Alliance –
D8 Norwegian Air International Ltd. 2 73H 2h50 – – –
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – SK
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – D8
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: SK (6 flights/wk, 75%)
Unaffiliated: D8 (2 flights/wk, 25%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CPH to BIO direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CPH to BIO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,792
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Copenhagen, it's 6:00 PM in Bilbao.
Distance & Flight Time
1,096 mi / 1,764 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m to 3h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Both Denmark and Spain are EU and Schengen member states. Danish citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Spain without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry. This covers mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands, and the Canary Islands.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to CPH

The Metro M2 line connects central Copenhagen (Kongens Nytorv, Christianshavn, Vanløse) to the airport in 15–16 minutes from Kongens Nytorv for DKK 36 (Rejsekort card). Trains run 24 hours, every 4 minutes at peak and every 6 minutes at night; one of the most frequent airport rail links in Europe. DSB regional trains also call at the airport station.The Øresund train connects directly to Malmö Central (Sweden) in 35 minutes from the airport; a cross-border connection unique among European airports. Taxis from the city centre cost DKK 250–350 (€33–47). Uber is available. Driving from Copenhagen takes 10–15 minutes via E20 motorway.

Facts

CPH–BIO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Copenhagen to Bilbao route.
Route details
Distance1,096 mi / 1,764 km
Flight time2h 50m to 3h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 6 return
1-stop connections48 hubs
Origin: CPH
Full nameCopenhagen Kastrup Airport
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: BIO
Full nameBilbao Airport
IATA / ICAOBIO / LEBB
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation138 ft / 42 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CPH to BIO flights.
Nonstop flights from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to Bilbao Airport take approximately 2h 50m to 3h. The route covers 1,096 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Norwegian Air International Ltd. and SAS.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from CPH to BIO. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VLC, RAK, KEF, HAM, FUE, WAW, BER, DUB, BRU, VCE, BUD, BSL, ORY, ZRH, CDG, AMS, PMI, MUC, OPO, FRA, MAD, GVA, AGP, DUS, MAN, BCN, LGW, STR, PRG, EDI, ATH, SVQ, FCO, MXP, OSL, ALC, IST, LHR, NAP, LIS, VIE, EIN, SAW, BRS, LPA, KRK, TFS and ACE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BIO to CPH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CPH to BIO

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) are connected by nonstop service from Norwegian Air International Ltd. and SAS. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CPH to BIO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CPH to BIO ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes to 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,096 miles (1,764 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via VLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.