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FNL to BIO: distance & flight time
Fort Collins (Northern Colorado Regional Airport) → Bilbao (Bilbao Airport)
4,892 mi
7,872 km · 4,251 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,892 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FNL — Northern Colorado Regional Airport · Fort Collins, 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 FNL
- DEN · Denver International Airport45 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport20 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport31 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport38 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 FNL from BIO?
The flight distance from Fort Collins (FNL) to Bilbao (BIO) is 4,892 miles (7,872 km, 4,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNL to BIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m 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 Fort Collins and Bilbao?
Bilbao is 8 hours ahead of Fort Collins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNL to BIO?
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