A vibrant view of Manchester showcasing modern and classic architecture under a clear sky. — flights from Bilbao to Manchester
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Flights from Bilbao to Manchester

Nonstop flights from Bilbao (BIO) to Manchester (MAN) take about 1h 54m (1,118 km). Vueling flies it.

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When you land in Manchester

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Etihad Airways aircraft with Manchester City branding landing on a runway, showcasing vivid livery. — arriving in Manchester

Airport transfer

MAN → Manchester, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Bilbao →1 lounge at Bilbao AirportTrains, buses and taxi faresMAN to Manchester: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Manchester →34 drop-off points, from £3.90

Things to book in Manchester

All 11 things to do in Manchester →
RHS Garden Bridgewaterfrom €16.07
RHS Garden Bridgewater 4.5 · 165 Tiqets reviews
Etihad Stadiumfrom €235.21
Etihad Stadium 4.7 · 164 Tiqets reviews
from €30.14
Museum of Illusions Manchester 4.3 · 43 Tiqets reviews
from €18.91
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Manchester 4.0 · 41 Tiqets reviews

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Airlines flying Bilbao to Manchester

Carriers on BIO–MAN according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Vueling

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Best time to fly to Manchester

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UK is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Bilbao to Manchester flights

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Manchester?
A nonstop flight from Bilbao (BIO) to Manchester (MAN) takes about 1h 54m, covering 1,118 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Bilbao from Manchester by air?
The great-circle distance between Bilbao Airport and Manchester Airport is 1,118 km (695 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Bilbao to Manchester?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the BIO–MAN route include Vueling. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Bilbao to UK?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter UK visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Manchester?
UK is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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