BIO - CPT

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Cheapest return flight
R12 167
Typical prices: R14 858-R21 204
Air France
Mon 12/11Fri 16/11
BIO - CPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R9 391
Typical prices: R10 038-R12 731
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11
BIO - CPT • 3 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
January
Cheapest • 30% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC)
Cheapest • Avg R15 408 (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

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:10 - 6:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 15m1 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
R12 167Air France
Thu, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 20
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7:10 - 6:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 15m1 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
R12 849Air France
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 - 6:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 30m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:30 - 22:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
15h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R12 898Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 21
Air France Logo
7:10 - 6:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 15m1 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
R13 447Air France
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 - 6:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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15:20 - 16:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
26h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R13 879Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 23
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:55 - 23:00BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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17:15 - 16:15CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
24h 00m1 stop Istanbul
R14 045Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
KLM Logo
6:50 - 6:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 35m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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8:30 - 11:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
27h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R14 095KLM
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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11:55 - 6:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
17h 30m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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14:00 - 16:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
27h 30m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Amsterdam Schiphol
R14 295KLM
Sat, Feb 13 - Mon, Feb 22
Iberia Logo
17:35 - 17:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 50m2 stops Madrid Barajas Doha Hamad Intl
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12:35 - 20:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
33h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Madrid Barajas
R14 760Iberia
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
KLM Logo
6:50 - 9:45BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Johannesburg OR Tambo
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8:30 - 11:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
27h 50m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R14 793KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Bilbao to Cape Town flights

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How much is a return flight from Bilbao to Cape Town?

Return flights from Bilbao to Cape Town typically range from R14 858 to R21 204. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R12 167 on Air France.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Bilbao to Cape Town. It's 23% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 39% higher.

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Key details for Bilbao to Cape Town flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

R9 391
Beat the crowds with an average 76% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 2% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Bilbao to Cape Town

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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.

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

    A direct flight from Bilbao to Cape Town takes 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.

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

    Return flights from Bilbao to Cape Town range from R14 858 to R21 204, with an average of R18 175 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 858 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 R12 167 to R31 724. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Bilbao to Cape Town looking right now?

    One-way fares from Bilbao to Cape Town are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R9 918, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 R449 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Hertz

  • 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 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) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Bilbao to Cape Town. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at R14 029 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R25 381, a difference of R11 353.

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

  • 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 16h 50m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 17h 27m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Bilbao and Cape Town?

    Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Bilbao (South Africa Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

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 and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average R14 029, which is about R11 353 less than Friday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bilbao to Cape Town trip for January. Fares historically average R12 782 return in that month – typically R12 599 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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