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

> 983 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 983 km / 611 mi / 531 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 195° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Spain) → United Kingdom
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 03:57 in Bilbao, it's 02:57 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 210 ft (STN 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 Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGSS
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.880000, 0.240000
- Elevation: 348 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 03:57 in Bilbao, it's 02:57 in London.

## Related

- [Bilbao Airport (BIO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bio-bilbao-bilbao-airport/1ef266df-442f-69f4-803e-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)
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