Flights Manchester → Bilbao
MAN → BIO
How long is the flight from Manchester to Bilbao?
The flight from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) takes about 1h 49m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
This flight route operates from Manchester, a city with an airport that has been in operation since 1934, to Bilbao, whose airport opened later in 1948 and currently serves over six million passengers annually. The journey is conducted using an Airbus A319 aircraft.
The Manchester (MAN) → Bilbao (BIO) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bilbao the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Bilbao: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) heads south for about 1,118 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 49m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Bilbao it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 70% | 31 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating MAN-BIO
Airports
Frequently asked questions about MAN-BIO
The flight from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) takes about 1h 49m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: easyJet.
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The Manchester-Bilbao route is about 1,118 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
