Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Bilbao
3 airlines fly nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Bilbao Airport (BIO). It's 779 miles (1,254 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Volotea, Vueling, Wizz Air Malta.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Rome to Bilbao with one stop · direct emits 144 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rome to Bilbao?
A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Bilbao (BIO) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 779 miles (1,254 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Bilbao?
3 airlines: Volotea, Vueling, Wizz Air Malta.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Bilbao?
Yes. 3 airlines: Volotea, Vueling, Wizz Air Malta.
How far is Rome from Bilbao?
The flight distance from Rome to Bilbao is 779 miles (1,254 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Bilbao?
At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Italy to Spain?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rome to Bilbao?
Roughly 144 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 720 km.
Is the return flight from Bilbao to Rome also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Bilbao?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Fiumicino for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.