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Flights Bilbao → London

BIO → LHR

11.3
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Bilbao, where the airport opened in 1948, to London. The destination airport serves a substantial number of passengers annually, with approximately 83,884,572 travelers passing through each year.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~927 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Bilbao (BIO) → London (LHR) route is operated by Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Bilbao the average ATFM delay is 1.7 minutes.

Heading to London: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Bilbao (BIO) to London (LHR) heads north for about 927 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 35m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Bilbao the average ATFM delay is 1.7 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into London it is 1.8 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:35
Elevation LHR
83 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~93 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Vueling Airlines (VY) 89% 19 min 0.0%
Iberia Airlines (IB) 86% 17 min 4.8%

Frequently asked questions about BIO-LHR

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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Iberia Airlines, Vueling Airlines.

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The Bilbao-London route is about 927 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.