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BKL to BIO: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Burke Lakefront Airport) → Bilbao (Bilbao Airport)
3,862 mi
6,215 km · 3,356 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,862 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKL — Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland, United States
- BIO — Bilbao Airport · Bilbao, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BKL
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport11 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport19 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport35 mi away
Near BIO
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport30 mi away
- SDR · Santander Airport47 mi away
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport56 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKL from BIO?
The flight distance from Cleveland (BKL) to Bilbao (BIO) is 3,862 miles (6,215 km, 3,356 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKL to BIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cleveland and Bilbao?
Bilbao is 6 hours ahead of Cleveland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKL to BIO?
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