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Cheapest return flight
R11 731
Typical prices: R12 240-R17 641
Turkish Airlines
Mon 12/11Fri 16/11
CPT - BIO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R4 193
Typical prices: R6 584-R9 678
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/10
CPT - BIO • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Bilbao. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 27% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Cheapest • Avg R14 168 (return)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 15h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Bilbao (CPT-BIO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Bilbao

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 10:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
18h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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11:55 - 23:00BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R11 731Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 10:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
18h 35m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:55 - 23:00BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R11 747Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 10:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
18h 35m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:55 - 23:00BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R11 795Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 27
Air France Logo
0:15 - 17:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
17h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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7:10 - 22:10BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
R12 387Air France
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 10:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
18h 35m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:55 - 23:00BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
34h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R12 467Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 27
KLM Logo
0:15 - 22:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
22h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
6:45 - 21:25BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
14h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R12 899KLM
Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:20 - 23:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
32h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:45 - 20:55BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 10m1 stop Zurich
R14 164Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Sun, Sep 27
KLM Logo
0:15 - 22:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
22h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
7:10 - 5:50BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 40m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
R14 500KLM
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 21:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
28h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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17:05 - 14:35BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 012British Airways
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 21:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-BIO Bilbao
28h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
17:05 - 14:35BIO  Bilbao-CPT Cape Town Intl
20h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 028British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Bilbao flights

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Bilbao start at R11 731. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R12 240 to R17 641. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R11 731 on Turkish Airlines.

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Key details for Cape Town to Bilbao flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R4 193
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 27% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Cape Town to Bilbao

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

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

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

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

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

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

    • Istanbul (IST) – 69% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 3% 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 Cape Town to Bilbao?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 44% on the Cape Town to Bilbao route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R10 627 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R18 933, a difference of R8 306. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

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

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

    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 Cape Town to Bilbao 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 R11 731 to R27 799. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Bilbao are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R5 323, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 13m, compared to 17h 54m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 19h 43m via Istanbul (IST).

  • Which car hire options are available at Bilbao Airport (BIO)?

    Bilbao Airport (BIO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R39 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Record go
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · CLICK RENT
    · Rentbycar
    · Centauro

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

    Return flights from Cape Town to Bilbao range from R12 240 to R17 641, with an average of R14 488 over the past 12 months. Anything below R12 240 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Bilbao 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 Monday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average R10 627 – about R8 306 less than Wednesday (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Bilbao trip for May. Fares historically average R10 627 return in that month – typically R7 778 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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