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Flights Rome → Bilbao

FCO → BIO

22.5
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

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.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,251 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Rome (FCO) → Bilbao (BIO) route is operated by ITA Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bilbao the average ATFM delay is 1.7 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). 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 1.7 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:59
Elevation BIO
138 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~125 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
ITA Airways (AZ) 59% 35 min 4.9%

Airlines operating FCO-BIO

Frequently asked questions about FCO-BIO

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.