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Distance from Palma to Bilbao

Straight line

621 km
386 mi · 335 NM

By road

868 km
539 mi

Travel time

13 h 53 min
flight ≈ 1 h 17 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Palma from Bilbao?

Palma (Spain) and Bilbao (Spain) are quite far apart: 621 km in a straight line, that is 386 miles or 335 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Palma to Bilbao is 868 km (539 miles), about 13 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Palma, Bilbao lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). Both cities are in Spain. The halfway point is at 41.4497°, -0.0582°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Palma from Bilbao?

By road it is 868 km (539 miles) from Palma to Bilbao; in a straight line it is 621 km (386 miles).

How long is the drive from Palma to Bilbao?

About 13 h 53 min on the fastest route (868 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bilbao from Palma?

Bilbao is to the north-west of Palma, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Palma to Bilbao?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.