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Cheapest return flight
R14 281
Typical prices: R14 557-R20 773
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Sat 29/9Wed 3/10
BIO - CPT • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Bilbao and Cape Town. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 17% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Cheapest • Avg R14 340 (return)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 16h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bilbao to Cape Town (BIO-CPT)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Bilbao to Cape Town

Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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10:20 - 14:10BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
27h 50m2 stops Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
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15:10 - 9:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
18h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Milan Malpensa
R14 281Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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12:55 - 14:10BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 15m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Addis Ababa Bole
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13:50 - 22:50CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
34h 00m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Barcelona-El Prat
R14 721Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
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12:55 - 14:10BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 15m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Addis Ababa Bole
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15:10 - 13:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
22h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
R14 835Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Tue, Feb 23
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18:30 - 16:45BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
21h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
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14:15 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
27h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main
R15 014Lufthansa
Fri, Feb 12 - Tue, Feb 23
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18:30 - 14:35BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 05m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
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14:15 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
27h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main
R15 014Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:25 - 14:00BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 35m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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23:00 - 12:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
38h 20m1 stop London Gatwick
R15 047Multiple Airlines
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 22
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11:45 - 14:35BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 50m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Johannesburg OR Tambo
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15:20 - 17:00CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
26h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Frankfurt am Main
R15 177Lufthansa
Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 22
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12:15 - 6:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:30 - 22:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
15h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R15 275Air France
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4
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7:15 - 8:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 10m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Frankfurt am Main
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17:45 - 22:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
28h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Rome Fiumicino
R15 324Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:55 - 12:05BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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17:15 - 16:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
24h 00m1 stop Istanbul
R15 389Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Bilbao to Cape Town flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Bilbao to Cape Town with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bilbao to Cape Town?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bilbao to Cape Town and is 19% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Bilbao to Cape Town flights

Low season

March
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.

When to book flights from Bilbao to Cape Town

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bilbao to Cape Town based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bilbao to Cape Town flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bilbao to Cape Town?

    Flights from Bilbao to Cape Town usually depart from Bilbao (BIO) and arrive at Cape Town Intl (CPT).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Bilbao to Cape Town?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Bilbao to Cape Town.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bilbao to Cape Town pass through?

    One-stop flights from Bilbao to Cape Town most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bilbao to Cape Town?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Bilbao to Cape Town route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R13 744 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at R20 779, a difference of R7 035. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cape Town?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cape Town are Sea Point Pavilion, Bloubergstrand Beach, and Camps Bay Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Cape Town on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Bilbao to Cape Town?

    A direct flight from Bilbao to Cape Town takes 0h 00m, covering 14 259 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bilbao to Cape Town?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Bilbao to Cape Town changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R14 281 to R93 870. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Bilbao to Cape Town?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 02m, compared to 17h 27m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 17h 39m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • Which car hire options are available at Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT)?

    Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R50 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz
    • Woodford

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Bilbao to Cape Town flight?

    Return flights from Bilbao to Cape Town range from R14 557 to R20 773, with an average of R16 914 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 557 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Bilbao to Cape Town flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R13 744 – about R7 035 less than Sunday (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bilbao to Cape Town trip for September. Fares historically average R14 037 return in that month – typically R10 829 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cape Town Intl Airport.
    - Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
    - Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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