Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao flight

Flights from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao start at €156.49 and take 6h 13m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao starts at €156.49 and takes 6h 13m door to door, run by 3 operators over 2,092 km, with around 24 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked 20 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 13mDoor to door
  • 3h 3mMoving
  • €198.97 to €360.04From
  • 06:00 to 20:41First and last departure
  • 24Per day
  • 437.2 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 6 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€198.97 to €360.04 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €360.04Mon21
  2. about €305.76Tue22
  3. about €319.33Wed23
  4. about €327.00Thu24
  5. about €302.22Fri25
  6. about €313.43Sat26
  7. about €288.65Sun27
  8. about €203.10Mon28
  9. about €198.97Tue29
  10. about €211.36Wed30
  11. about €255.02Thu1
  12. about €225.52Fri2
  13. about €234.37Sat3
  14. about €221.39Sun4

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 6 October 2026

Cheapest€156.49
  1. Vueling Airlines VA228220:413h 9m00:50Tenerife Sur Airport TFSBilbao Airport BIO

Door to door 6h 19mCO2 437.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€182.45
  1. VOLOTEA Airways VO654212:113h 3m16:14Tenerife Sur Airport TFSBilbao Airport BIO

Door to door 6h 13mCO2 437.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
Air Europa€160.62
VOLOTEA Airways€162.98
Vueling Airlines€156.49
  • Air Europa
  • VOLOTEA Airways
  • Vueling Airlines

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A room in Bilbao for the night the flight gets in

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Booking window

When to book Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €204.8790 days
  2. €180.6860 days
  3. €132.8945 days
  4. €134.0730 days
  5. €180.6821 days
  6. €221.3914 days
  7. €288.657 days
  8. €319.333 days
  9. €360.041 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €132.89.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 171 percent. The dearest point is €360.04, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €221.39Sun
  2. €203.10Mon
  3. €198.97Tue
  4. €211.36Wed
  5. €255.02Thu
  6. €225.52Fri
  7. €234.37Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Air
  • TFS
  • TFN

Bilbao

Air
  • BIO
The journey

What the journey looks like

How far it really runs
The route covers 2,092 km against 2,031 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Santa Cruz de Tenerife at 06:00 and the last at 20:41, across 24 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao take?

The Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao takes 6h 13m door to door, of which 3h 3m is spent moving. The route runs 2,092 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao cost?

The Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao starts at €156.49 for one passenger, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare is €187.17. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao?

3 operators run the Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao: Air Europa, VOLOTEA Airways, Vueling Airlines. Between them they file around 24 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao use?

The Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao leaves from Tenerife Sur Airport TFS and arrives at Bilbao Airport BIO. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao?

Fares for the Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €132.89. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 171 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao produce?

The Flight from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao produces about 437.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 2092 km, which works out at roughly 209 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Bilbao on 20 September 2026: 2092 km of route against 2031 km in a straight line, 24 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €156.49, and 6h 13m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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