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Cheap flights from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport from £50

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BIO — IST
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Bilbao to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bilbao to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.

Sun 7/1212:45BIO - IST
1 stop8h 00mLufthansa
Tue 9/1219:00IST - BIO
2 stops17h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11£202
Wed 10/1212:50BIO - IST
1 stop7h 55mLufthansa
Fri 12/1206:30IST - BIO
2 stops17h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 7/11£209
Mon 8/1212:50BIO - IST
1 stop7h 55mLufthansa
Fri 12/1206:30IST - BIO
2 stops17h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11£209
Mon 1/1212:50BIO - IST
1 stop7h 55mLufthansa
Wed 10/1219:00IST - BIO
2 stops17h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11£219
Sun 7/1207:25BIO - IST
2 stops13h 20mLufthansa
Thu 11/1219:00IST - BIO
2 stops17h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11£222
Fri 12/1207:25BIO - IST
2 stops13h 20mLufthansa
Mon 15/1206:30IST - BIO
2 stops17h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 5/11£232
Tue 2/1212:50BIO - IST
1 stop7h 55mLufthansa
Sun 7/1206:30IST - BIO
2 stops13h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11£234
Sun 7/1217:10BIO - IST
Nonstop4h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/1213:50IST - BIO
Nonstop4h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11£236

Cheap flight deals from Bilbao to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bilbao (BIO) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£175

One-way from

£50

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£309

Good round-trip deal

£717 or less

Good one-way deal

£341 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 30/1-4/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 30m total
  • Bilbao to Istanbul
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11/3
  • 11/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 20m total
  • Bilbao to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£38 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Bilbao to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Bilbao

Fly to

Istanbul

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Depart

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Price

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Fri 20/3

12:50-22:45

1 stop7h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 30/3

13:50-23:20

1 stop10h 30m

£175

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Sat 21/3

06:45-22:45

1 stop14h 00m

Istanbul

Mon 30/3

13:50-23:20

1 stop10h 30m

£175

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Sat 21/3

06:45-22:45

1 stop14h 00m

Istanbul

Sat 28/3

19:00-23:20

1 stop6h 20m

£192

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Wed 10/12

12:50-22:45

1 stop7h 55m

Istanbul

Fri 12/12

06:30-21:55

2 stops17h 25m

£209

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Fri 20/3

12:50-22:45

1 stop7h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 22/3

06:30-12:00

1 stop7h 30m

£218

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Sun 7/12

07:25-22:45

2 stops13h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 11/12

19:00-10:50

2 stops17h 50m

£222

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Mon 1/12

12:50-22:45

1 stop7h 55m

Istanbul

Wed 10/12

19:00-10:50

2 stops17h 50m

£230

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Mon 23/3

06:45-22:45

1 stop14h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 24/3

19:00-10:50

2 stops17h 50m

£231

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Wed 3/12

21:05-20:05

1 stop21h 00m

£77

BilbaoIstanbul

BIO - IST

BIOIST

Bilbao

Wed 11/3

07:10-21:05

2 stops11h 55m

£92

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Best time to book a flight from Bilbao to Istanbul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Bilbao to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport (average of £120). Flying from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £296). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BIO to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Bilbao to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 November 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bilbao to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Bilbao to Istanbul?

    Bilbao (BIO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Bilbao to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Bilbao; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Bilbao airport to Istanbul. It is only a 3.0 mi journey to Bilbao (BIO) from Bilbao’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport?

    For as low as £175, Lufthansa can have you in Istanbul Airport from Bilbao in 7h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1613 mi.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport is £329. On average you can expect to pay £542. The most popular route, (Bilbao - Istanbul), can usually be booked for £364.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bilbao to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Bilbao to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Bilbao to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Bilbao to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bilbao to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bilbao to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport (average of £120). Flying from Bilbao to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £296). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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