Bilbao (BIO) → Tijuana (TIJ)

9,249 km
12h 4m flight
From $1220
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About Bilbao to Tijuana Flights

Discover the best flights from Bilbao to Tijuana, covering 9,249 km in approximately 12h 4m. Bilbao (BIO) to Tijuana (TIJ) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Spain and Mexico. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Bilbao to Tijuana.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Bilbao to Tijuana vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1733, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2947. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

98 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Bilbao to Tijuana flights, we recommend booking 136 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2650

Business

$9450

First

$18770

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2800

Business

$11220

First

$15920

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2830

Business

$12350

First

$18890

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$3300

Business

$13720

First

$17810

Emirates

EK

Economy

$3390

Business

$12120

First

$24500

Air France

AF

Economy

$3450

Business

$12560

First

$15720

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3530

Business

$10310

First

$17970

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Tijuana?

The flight time from Bilbao (BIO) to Tijuana (TIJ) is approximately 12 hours and 4 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Bilbao and Tijuana?

The aerial distance between Bilbao and Tijuana is 9,249 kilometers (5,747 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Bilbao to Tijuana?

Several airlines operate flights between Bilbao and Tijuana, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bilbao to Tijuana?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Bilbao to Tijuana. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Tijuana?

For the best prices on Bilbao to Tijuana flights, we recommend booking 127 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bilbao to Tijuana?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Spain traveling to Mexico should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Bilbao and Tijuana?

Bilbao operates on Europe/Madrid time zone, while Tijuana is in the America/Tijuana time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.