Rome to Bilbao (FCO–BIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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FCO–BIO is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. AeroWorld, Volotea and Vueling lead the route. The flight covers 778 miles in approximately 2h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W4 AeroWorld | 7 | 32Q | 2h25 | – | – | – |
| V7 Volotea Also: AZ | 3 | 320 | 2h30 | – | – | AZ |
| VY Vueling | 2 | 320 | 2h25 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Bilbao from Rome
| Metric | FCO→BIO | NAP→BIO | FLR→BIO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FCO | – | 123 mi | 148 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| Flight time | 2h 28m | 2h 35m | 2h 15m |
Travel Essentials
FCO: CEST · BIO: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 6:00 PM in Bilbao.
Both Italy and Spain are EU and Schengen member states. Italian 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.
Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.
FCO–BIO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FCO to BIO
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) are connected by nonstop service from AeroWorld, Volotea and Vueling. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
FCO to BIO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FCO to BIO is about 2 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 778 miles (1,251 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Milan Malpensa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Napoli (NAP) and Firenze (FI) (FLR).