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Barcelona-El Prat–Bilbao (BIO) route: recorded flights

Review recorded activity between Barcelona-El Prat and Bilbao, together with airport details, distance, map and observed airlines. The counts explain the available history and do not guarantee a future timetable. Before travelling, compare this evidence with the current boards and ticket options.

Recorded flights72
Arrivals / departures38 / 34
Active days6
Observed airlines1

Barcelona-El Prat–Bilbao route overview

Use this overview to compare the airport, city, country and observed activity from Barcelona-El Prat.

IATA code
BIO
City
Bilbao
Country
Spain
Country code
ES
Origin airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

On-demand data

Current weather in Bilbao

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Planning the Barcelona-El Prat–Bilbao journey

This guide combines destination identity with recorded activity so you can choose an airport, identify the carrier and continue to current schedules and prices without treating historical observations as a service promise.

Observed connectivity

The sample contains 72 flights across 6 active days: 38 arrivals and 34 departures.

Distance and destination

The approximate great-circle distance between the airports is 467 km. It is not a flight duration and does not represent the actual flown track.

Observed carriers

The carriers with the most records are Vueling Airlines (72).

Route map

2 points

Open this map in OpenStreetMap · The codes mark the included airports; the table retains the exact coordinates.

Coordinates used on the map
AirportIATALatitudeLongitude
Barcelona-El Prat Airport BCN41.29712.0785
Bilbao Airport (BIO) BIO43.3011-2.9106

What the recorded network shows

The most active connection is Bilbao Airport (BIO), with 72 recorded flights.

The busiest day inside the observed window was 22 Oct 2026, with 17 flights. This peak describes the sample and should not be read as a normal daily frequency.

Observed on-time performance for this connection

During the same complete-day period analysed below, 52 flights on this connection had a recorded actual time: 55.8% early, 21.2% on time and 23.0% late. All three percentages use the same flights and total 100%. Only this connection's own flights count, not the airport-wide average.

What travellers can learn from these records

This analysis of the Barcelona-El Prat Airport–Bilbao route uses 52 flights with usable timing data from a period containing 4 complete days (20 Oct 2026–23 Oct 2026). Across the sample, these flights ran an average of 1.6 minutes early. These are historical observations from this sample, not a prediction for a specific flight.

Early55.8%
Measured flights52
On time21.2%
Late23.0%
Not counted0 + 3

Last 24 hours - Early sample

Rolling 24-hour window ending 24 Oct 2026 22:29. Collection coverage not verified; observed flights only.

Measured flights
11 this entity only
On time
36.3% · 4 of 11
Late
27.3% · 3 of 11
Early
36.4% · 4 of 11
Arrivals / Departures
7 arrivals · 4 departures
Not counted
0 cancelled · 0 without an actual time

Last measured flight:

Last 7 days - Early sample

4 of 7 complete days · 17 Oct 2026 – 23 Oct 2026 · 3 days without complete data

Measured flights
52 this entity only
On time
21.1% · 11 of 52
Late
23.1% · 12 of 52
Early
55.8% · 29 of 52
Arrivals / Departures
25 arrivals · 27 departures
Not counted
0 cancelled · 3 without an actual time

Last measured flight:

Last 30 days - Early sample

4 of 30 complete days · 24 Sep 2026 – 23 Oct 2026 · 26 days without complete data

Measured flights
52 this entity only
On time
21.1% · 11 of 52
Late
23.1% · 12 of 52
Early
55.8% · 29 of 52
Arrivals / Departures
25 arrivals · 27 departures
Not counted
0 cancelled · 3 without an actual time

Last measured flight:

Last 365 days - Early sample

4 of 365 complete days · 24 Oct 2025 – 23 Oct 2026 · 361 days without complete data

Measured flights
52 this entity only
On time
21.1% · 11 of 52
Late
23.1% · 12 of 52
Early
55.8% · 29 of 52
Arrivals / Departures
25 arrivals · 27 departures
Not counted
0 cancelled · 3 without an actual time

Last measured flight:

Daily archive (arrivals and departures)

On time is −3 to +5 minutes; late is more than +5. Cancellations and flights without an actual time are not counted. Not a trend. Airport on-time performance.

Recorded daily activity

6 dates

ArrivalsDepartures - each segment opens that date and direction in the archive.

Daily flight activity by date
DateFlightsArrivalsDepartures
19 Oct 2026642
20 Oct 2026945
21 Oct 20261477
22 Oct 20261798
23 Oct 20261578
24 Oct 20261174

Observed airports, cities and routes

1
Connections recorded during the observation period
AirportDestinationCountryRouteRecorded flightsArrivals / departures
Bilbao Airport (BIO) Bilbao Spain Barcelona-El Prat–Bilbao (BIO) 7238 / 34

Airlines in recorded flights

1
Identified airlines with an available page
AirlineRecorded flights
Vueling Airlines72

Latest recorded flights

12

Dates and times belong to observed activity and are not presented as a future timetable.

Recent sample using airport-local time
Date and timeFlightDirectionAirportStatus
24 Oct 2026 20:30VY1437ArrivalBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
24 Oct 2026 17:05VY1430DepartureBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
24 Oct 2026 16:15VY1431ArrivalBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
24 Oct 2026 15:00VY1424DepartureBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
24 Oct 2026 14:45VY1429ArrivalBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
24 Oct 2026 14:10VY1425ArrivalBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
24 Oct 2026 10:05VY1421ArrivalBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
24 Oct 2026 08:40VY1422DepartureBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
24 Oct 2026 07:55VY1423ArrivalBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
24 Oct 2026 07:00VY1420DepartureBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
23 Oct 2026 21:10VY1436DepartureBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed
23 Oct 2026 20:50VY1434DepartureBilbao Airport (BIO)Landed

How to interpret this activity

This page brings together 72 recorded flights across 6 observed days: 38 arrivals and 34 departures.

Practical checklist before booking

  1. Confirm that the airport and IATA code match the city or area where your journey will end.
  2. Check current arrivals and departures; the activity recorded on this page is not a timetable.
  3. Compare the complete price, including baggage, seat selection and ground travel from the airport.
  4. Check check-in, documents and operational changes with the airline operating the flight.

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Plan the next step

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How the data was prepared

Each recorded flight is counted once using its direction, airports and operating time. Codeshares do not add another flight. Observed activity does not guarantee a future schedule.

A link is shown when the airport or destination can be matched confidently; otherwise, the name remains without a link.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bilbao Airport (BIO) route page show?

It summarises observed activity between Barcelona-El Prat and this airport.

Where can I check a current flight?

Check the arrivals and departures boards and confirm urgent changes with the airline.

Will this route keep operating?

Past activity does not guarantee future service; check the current timetable.

Are codeshares counted twice?

No. Codes that refer to the same flight are counted once.

Do the counts represent passengers or seats?

No. The figures count recorded flight activity, not passengers or seats.

Related fare tracking

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