How far is Bilbao from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Bilbao (Bilbao Airport) is 557 miles / 896 kilometers / 484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LGW) to Bilbao (BIO) is 852 miles / 1371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 17 minutes.

Distance from London to Bilbao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Bilbao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 556.885 miles
• 896.220 kilometers
• 483.920 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 556.895 miles
• 896.236 kilometers
• 483.929 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from London to Bilbao?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Bilbao Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Bilbao?

The time difference between London and Bilbao is 1 hour. Bilbao is 1 hour ahead of London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Bilbao Airport (BIO)

On average, flying from London to Bilbao generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Bilbao

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Bilbao Airport (BIO).

Airport information

Origin	London Gatwick Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LGW
ICAO Code:	EGKK
Coordinates:	51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W

Destination	Bilbao Airport
City:	Bilbao
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	BIO
ICAO Code:	LEBB
Coordinates:	43°18′3″N, 2°54′38″W