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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao:

• Earliest: departs at 9:20 am and lands at 11:16 am
• Latest: departs at 8:00 pm and lands at 9:56 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 56m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao.

A nonstop flight from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao takes 1h 56m, covering 629 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao range from $170 to $290, with an average of $221 over the past 12 months. Anything below $170 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $221 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $218 round-trip, compared to $246 via a layover through Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $28–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Brussels Airlines and Vueling. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $75, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

Bilbao Airport (BIO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• Goldcar Rental SP
• CLICK RENT
• Rentbycar
• Centauro

Flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao usually depart from Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and arrive at Bilbao (BIO).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 39m.

One-stop flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao most commonly connect through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport to Bilbao. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $211 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $256, a difference of $45.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Brussels Bruxelles-National Airport and Bilbao. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Brussels Airlines
• Vueling

Flying via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 57m, compared with 5h 16m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 5h 56m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Brussels Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Vueling: a checked bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.