How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Bristol to Bilbao take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 899 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Bristol to Bilbao

899

Kilometres (km)

559

Miles (mi)

485

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Bristol to Bilbao is approximately 899 km. The typical flight time is 1h 33m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Bristol

Cardiff International Airport (CWL)43 km
Exeter International Airport (EXT)87 km
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)91 km

Near Bilbao

Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT)49 km
Santander Airport (SDR)75 km
San Sebastian Airport (EAS)91 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Bristol to Bilbao is approximately 899 km (559 miles).