$45 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Bilbao (BIO)

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Cheap Flights from London to Bilbao (LGW-BIO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $45 for one-way flights and $67 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from London (LGW) to Bilbao (BIO)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $44 - $177 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Bilbao

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from London (LGW) to Bilbao (BIO)
Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Bilbao
Airlines serving
Air Europa, British Airways, Iberia, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$67
Distance
557 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 1 min

London to Bilbao Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London to Bilbao

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from London to Bilbao are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Bilbao with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Bilbao

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London to Bilbao: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from London to Bilbao

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from London to Bilbao in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $45 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap London to Bilbao flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your London to Bilbao airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $45 or cheap return flight from $67 from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
The cheapest month to fly from LGW to BIO is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
You can travel nonstop from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) on a Vueling flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LGW to BIO, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
With an average of 3 nonstop flights departing from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) every day, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
Flights between LGW and BIO tend to be busiest at 8 AM. If you want a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGW to BIO?
Sunday has the most flights from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
Gatwick Airport (LGW)'s earliest flight to Bilbao Airport (BIO) takes off at approximately 8:30AM UTC+0. With a total flight time of 1h 55m, you'll touch down at around 11:25AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
The average flight duration from LGW to BIO is 1 hour and 51 minutes, covering a distance of 560 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LGW to BIO?
With 91% of flights generally landing on schedule, British Airways has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
To reach Bilbao Airport (BIO) on time, choose a flight that leaves from Gatwick Airport (LGW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Bilbao from Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao, Bilbao Airport (BIO) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LGW to BIO are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LGW to BIO flight and hotel package?
Opting for a LGW to BIO flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your LGW to BIO flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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