# Distance from Bilbao (BIO) to London (LGW)

> 897 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 897 km / 557 mi / 484 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 12° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 194° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → United Kingdom
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 08:05 in Bilbao, it's 07:05 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 64 ft (LGW is higher than BIO)

## Airports

### [Bilbao Airport (BIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bio-bilbao-bilbao-airport/1ef266df-442f-69f4-803e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bilbao, Spain
- ICAO: LEBB
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates: 43.300000, -2.910000
- Elevation: 138 ft

### [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGKK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.150000, -0.190000
- Elevation: 202 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:05 in Bilbao, it's 07:05 in London.

## Related

- [Bilbao Airport (BIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bio-bilbao-bilbao-airport/1ef266df-442f-69f4-803e-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Gatwick Airport (LGW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgw-london-london-gatwick-airport/1ef266de-c432-61fc-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
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