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Flights from Bilbao to Shanghai
There are no direct flights from Bilbao to Shanghai. The easiest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Amsterdam, about 15h 00m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 00m
Bilbao to Shanghai at a glance
Fastest journey15h 00mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Amsterdam
Best ways to fly from Bilbao to Shanghai
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BIO Frankfurt (FRA) SHA
Leg 1: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa
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BIO Istanbul (IST) SHA
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines
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
- 9,985 km6,201 miles
- Journey time
- 15h 00mestimate
- Time difference
- +7hShanghai vs Bilbao
- Currency in Shanghai
- CNY
- Airports
- BIO → PVG, SHA
Flights from Bilbao to Shanghai: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Bilbao to Shanghai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Paris. 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 Shanghai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 00m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,985 km.
Where do you change planes between Bilbao and Shanghai?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Amsterdam (AMS), Paris (CDG) and Munich (MUC). Lufthansa flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bilbao and Shanghai?
Bilbao: Bilbao Airport (BIO). Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
What is the time difference between Bilbao and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 7 hours ahead of Bilbao.





