Direct (nonstop) flights from Bilbao to Palermo

1 airline flys nonstop from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO). It's 909 miles (1,463 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Volotea.

BIO
Bilbao Airport
🇪🇸 Bilbao, Spain
PMO
Falcone Borsellino Airport
🇮🇹 Palermo, Italy
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
909 mi
1,463 km
CO₂/pax
168 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Volotea
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Volotea Volotea

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Volotea V7 Volotea
Route
BIO → PMO
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
909 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bilbao to Palermo with one stop · direct emits 168 kg CO₂ per passenger

BIO OLB (Olbia) PMO
Leg 1: 1h 55m (659 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (268 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → OLB
1h 55m · 659 mi
View BIO to OLB flights →
Leg 2
OLB → PMO
1h 5m · 268 mi
View OLB to PMO flights →
BIO BCN (Barcelona) PMO
Leg 1: 1h 10m (290 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (624 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 195 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → BCN
1h 10m · 290 mi
View BIO to BCN flights →
Leg 2
BCN → PMO
1h 55m · 624 mi
View BCN to PMO flights →
BIO PMI (Palma de Mallorca) PMO
Leg 1: 1h 20m (391 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (567 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 202 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → PMI
1h 20m · 391 mi
View BIO to PMI flights →
Leg 2
PMI → PMO
1h 45m · 567 mi
View PMI to PMO flights →
BIO VLC (Valencia) PMO
Leg 1: 1h 10m (291 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (737 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 215 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → VLC
1h 10m · 291 mi
View BIO to VLC flights →
Leg 2
VLC → PMO
2h 10m · 737 mi
View VLC to PMO flights →
BIO FCO (Rome) PMO
Leg 1: 2h 15m (779 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (253 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → FCO
2h 15m · 779 mi
View BIO to FCO flights →
Leg 2
FCO → PMO
1h 10m · 253 mi
View FCO to PMO flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bilbao to Palermo?

A nonstop flight from Bilbao (BIO) to Palermo (PMO) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 909 miles (1,463 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bilbao to Palermo?

Just Volotea.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bilbao to Palermo?

Yes. 1 airline: Volotea.

How far is Bilbao from Palermo?

The flight distance from Bilbao to Palermo is 909 miles (1,463 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Bilbao to Palermo?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bilbao to Palermo?

Roughly 168 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 840 km.

Is the return flight from Palermo to Bilbao also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bilbao to Palermo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Bilbao Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.