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Connecting route · Spain → United Kingdom

Flights from Bilbao to Cardiff

There are no direct flights from Bilbao to Cardiff. The fastest way is one stop via Dublin or Amsterdam, about 5h 03m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 3h 54m
BIOCWLAMS

Bilbao to Cardiff at a glance

Fastest journey3h 54mVia Dublin, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dublin or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Bilbao to Cardiff

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
BIO Dublin (DUB) CWL
Leg 1: Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Ryanair
Thu18:15 BIO19:08 DUB2h 22m connection21:30 DUB22:18 CWLAer Lingus + Ryanair
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 03m
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2
BIO Amsterdam (AMS) CWL
Leg 1: KLM, Vueling · Leg 2: KLM, KLM Cityhopper
Mon12:15 BIO14:07 AMS2h 23m connection16:30 AMS16:39 CWLKLM + KLM Cityhopper
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 24m
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3
BIO London (LHR) CWL
Leg 1: Vueling · Leg 2: British Airways
Same alliance ~3h 54m
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4
BIO Cork (ORK) CWL
Leg 1: Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~5h 15m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
915 km568 miles
Journey time
3h 54mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hCardiff vs Bilbao
Currency in Cardiff
GBP
Airports
BIO → CWL

Flights from Bilbao to Cardiff: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bilbao to Cardiff?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dublin, Amsterdam and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Bilbao to Cardiff?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 915 km.
Where do you change planes between Bilbao and Cardiff?
The best connecting points are Dublin (DUB), Amsterdam (AMS), London (LHR) and Cork (ORK). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Bilbao and Cardiff?
Bilbao: Bilbao Airport (BIO). Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL).
What is the time difference between Bilbao and Cardiff?
Cardiff is 1 hour behind Bilbao.

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