$167 Cheap Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Bilbao (BIO)

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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Bilbao (GLA-BIO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $167 for one-way flights and $232 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Bilbao (BIO)
Origin airport
Glasgow Intl.
Destination airport
Bilbao
Roundtrip price
$231
Distance
870 mi

Glasgow to Bilbao Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Glasgow to Bilbao

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Glasgow to Bilbao are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Bilbao with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Bilbao

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Glasgow to Bilbao: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Glasgow to Bilbao

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Bilbao in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $167 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Glasgow to Bilbao flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Glasgow to Bilbao airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Glasgow Airport to Bilbao Airport (BIO) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it’s possible to find a last-minute deal on a Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA) to BIO flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Bilbao from Glasgow?
Bilbao Airport (BIO), Vitoria (VIT) and Santander Airport (SDR) are your options when heading off from Glasgow to Bilbao. Approximately 3 mi north of the center of Bilbao, Bilbao Airport (BIO) is the city’s main gateway. Think about things like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Museum of Archaeology Bizkaya and Palacio de la Diputación Foral de Vizcaya are two top attractions to explore when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from GLA to Bilbao Airport?
It’s a cinch to make amendments to your GLA to Bilbao Airport (BIO) journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look around for new flights and book the one that fits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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