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SOU to BIO: distance & flight time
Southampton (Southampton Airport) → Bilbao (Bilbao Airport)
533 mi
859 km · 464 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
533 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOU — Southampton Airport · Southampton, United Kingdom
- 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 SOU
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport53 mi away
- QLA · Lasham Airport22 mi away
- BBP · Bembridge Airport22 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 SOU from BIO?
The flight distance from Southampton (SOU) to Bilbao (BIO) is 533 miles (859 km, 464 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOU to BIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m 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 Southampton and Bilbao?
Bilbao is 1 hour ahead of Southampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOU to BIO?
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