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Tue, 19 May - Sun, 24 May
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
JNB - BIO
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
BIO - JNB
11951R
11200R
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Wed, 15 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr
Airlink
Airlink2 stops
JNB - BIO
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
BIO - JNB
13003R
12195R
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Sun, 17 May - Mon, 18 May
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
JNB - BIO
Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines1 stop
BIO - JNB
17246R
16187R
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Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Bilbao

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Bilbao
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
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Air France
Air France
96247R
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
10%Trains are 10% more expensive in Bilbao than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 30,00
BilbaoR 33,40
MealMid-priced restaurant
67%The average meal is 67% more expensive in Bilbao than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 200,00
BilbaoR 333,99
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
588%Taxis are 588% more expensive in Bilbao than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 14,00
BilbaoR 96,27
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
4%Coffee is 4% more expensive in Bilbao than in Johannesburg.
JohannesburgR 39,41
BilbaoR 41,04
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.06 EUR
1 EUR = 19.82 ZAR
Last checked on Thu, 03/26
Distance: 8348 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms
Bilbao airports
Loiu (BIO)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Bilbao? Flights between these two vibrant cities typically involve one or more connections, and the journey can take upwards of 16 hours, depending on the chosen route and layovers. Book your flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg with eDreams.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Bilbao

Bilbao is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg. Please remember to check for Daylight Saving Time adjustments, as these can affect the time difference.

Best Time to Fly to Bilbao

Bilbao experiences mild weather throughout the year. The city has mild winters and warm summers. However, the best time to visit Bilbao is during spring (March-May) or autumn (September-October) for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.

Spring temperatures range from 10°C to 20°C, summer temperatures average around 25°C, autumn temperatures vary between 15°C to 25°C and winter temperatures are around 10°C.

Book your flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg with eDreams today and enjoy a wonderful holiday!

Johannesburg Airports

Find flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg, departing from one of the city's main airports:

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Johannesburg's primary airport, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is located in Kempton Park, Gauteng, approximately 23km east of Johannesburg city centre. It is the largest and busiest airport in Africa, and a major hub for domestic and international flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is a slightly smaller, yet modern airport about 35km from Johannesburg's city centre. It's a convenient option for flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg, especially for those travelling between Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban.

Main Airlines for this route

Consider these airlines for your flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg:

  • Air France
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa

Bilbao Airports

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Airport Information

Bilbao Airport (BIO)

Bilbao Airport (BIO), designed by Santiago Calatrava, is located 9 km north of Bilbao, in Loiu. This modern airport offers various facilities such as restaurants, cafés, bars, duty-free shops, and car rental services including eDreams. You can easily find flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg.

From Bilbao Airport to the city centre, you can take the Bizkaibus, a taxi, or rent a car. The bus departs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 12 minutes to reach the city centre. Taxis are readily available outside the terminal, and several car rental companies, including eDreams, operate at the airport, allowing you to explore Bilbao and the surrounding areas at your own pace. Consider booking your flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg with eDreams.

What to Do and See in Bilbao

Planning your flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg? Bilbao, a vibrant city in the Basque Country, has much to offer. From world-class museums to charming old streets, Bilbao is a feast for the senses.

  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: Explore modern and contemporary art in a stunning building designed by Frank Gehry.
  • Casco Viejo (Old Town): Wander through the historic heart of Bilbao, with its narrow streets, colourful buildings, and traditional pintxo bars.
  • Bilbao Estuary: Take a boat trip down the Nervión River for unique views of the city's landmarks, including the Guggenheim Museum and the Bizkaia Bridge. This is an unmissable aspect of visiting Bilbao, especially when you consider flights to Bilbao from Johannesburg.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Spain. At eDreams have you covered!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao?
When you fly from Johannesburg to Bilbao the average price is R17 124,55. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Johannesburg to Bilbao, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao is R11200. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Bilbao more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Bilbao costs about $ 96.27 ZAR, 588% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 14.00 ZAR,
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Bilbao costs an average of 96.27 ZAR, the same as in Johannesburg,
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Bilbao costs an average of 96.27 ZAR , 588% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 14.00 ZAR,
while train tickets cost 11% more at Bilbao: $ 33.40 ZAR versus $ 30.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Bilbao and Johannesburg: $ 33.40 ZAR.
while train tickets cost 11% less at Bilbao: $ 33.40 ZAR versus $ 30.00 ZAR at Johannesburg.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 333.99 ZAR in Bilbao, 67% more than the 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 333.99 ZAR in both Bilbao and Johannesburg.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 333.99 ZAR euros in Bilbao, 67% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg.
The price of the coffee is around 4% more expensive in Bilbao, with an average of 41.04 ZAR , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 39.41 ZAR.
The price of coffee is about the same in Bilbao and Johannesburg, with an average of 41.04 ZAR.
The price of the coffee is around 4% cheaper in Bilbao, with an average of 41.04 ZAR, while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 39.41 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Bilbao take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Bilbao is around 15 h and 15 m on average, at an average distance of 8 347,81 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Bilbao compared to Johannesburg?
While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 19.77 ºC in summer, Bilbao's temperatures can go up to 20.15 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 9.67 ºC in Bilbao, compared to the 11.08 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg.

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