Flights Rome → Bilbao
FCO → BIO
How long is the flight from Rome to Bilbao?
The flight from Rome (FCO) to Bilbao (BIO) takes about 1h 59m. 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 Rome, where the airport opened in 1947, to Bilbao, whose airport opened a year later in 1948. The destination airport serves over six million passengers annually, making it a significant travel hub for the region.
The Rome (FCO) → Bilbao (BIO) route is operated by ITA Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.5/100 (medium), 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 Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Bilbao: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Rome (FCO) to Bilbao (BIO) heads west for about 1,251 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 59m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 45% | 39 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating FCO-BIO
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Frequently asked questions about FCO-BIO
The flight from Rome (FCO) to Bilbao (BIO) takes about 1h 59m. 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: ITA Airways.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Bilbao, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Rome-Bilbao route is about 1,251 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.
