Cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao

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Flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao

Below you can see the best deals on flights Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 20 October, from $90.

Top 10 cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao

U2
VY
$ 96

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

20:1012:25
15 Sep 2026
16 h 15 m
1 stop
U2
U2
$ 98

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

20:1009:25
16 Sep 2026
13 h 15 m
1 stop
U2
VY
$ 99

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

20:1012:25
22 Sep 2026
16 h 15 m
1 stop
U2
VY
$ 99

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

20:1022:05
16 Sep 2026
25 h 55 m
1 stop
U2
V7
$ 100

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

21:0012:50
8 Sep 2026
15 h 50 m
1 stop
U2
VY
$ 102

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

21:0016:45
15 Sep 2026
19 h 45 m
1 stop
U2
VY
$ 102

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

20:1012:25
14 Sep 2026
16 h 15 m
1 stop
U2
VY
$ 103

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

09:1022:05
24 Sep 2026
12 h 55 m
1 stop
U2
U2
$ 103

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

20:1009:15
7 Sep 2026
13 h 5 m
1 stop
U2
U2
$ 103

Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

09:1018:25
22 Sep 2026
9 h 15 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao flight

Looking for cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 77 flights per week, flights are operated by Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Air Canada and 5 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 10 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,168 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Bilbao travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Bilbao weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $90Min. price
OctoberCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,168 kmDistance
2 h 10 minTravel time
9Airlines
77 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao

The table shows direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss and Air Canada. Departures from Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport airports, arrivals at Bilbao Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $90 in October, and the most expensive are around $156 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $224) and priciest in August (about $314) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$230lowMay$302highSep$284high
Feb$236lowJun$296highOct$254medium
Mar$254mediumJul$308highNov$224low
Apr$266mediumAug$314highDec$290high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Bilbao: it is warmest in August (up to 23 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 11 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Frankfurt am Main is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Bilbao is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao route are operated by 9 airlines; Lufthansa runs the most flights (around 75% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • LufthansaLH
    19x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → BIO19x/week
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      2h 10m
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  • Lufthansa City AirlinesVL
    4x/week
    • Direct flight FRA → BIO4x/week
  • SwissLX
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11221.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → BIO1x/week
  • Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → BIO1x/week
  • AustrianOS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 6814.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → BIO1x/week
  • Thai AirwaysTG
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → BIO1x/week
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → BIO1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • All Nippon AirwaysNH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21648M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → BIO1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air ChinaCA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight FRA → BIO1x/week

Cities and airports on the Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao route

Flights Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao depart from Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport and arrive at Bilbao Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao flight

How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?

A nonstop Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao flight takes about 2 h 10 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,168 km.

How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao is about 1,168 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 10 min.

Are there direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao — around 77 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?

Airlines operating Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao include Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Air Canada, Austrian. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao flights use?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main depart from Frankfurt Airport, Frankfurt-Hahn Airport, and arrive at Bilbao Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?

The price of a Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $90 and $156. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao?

Flights Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao?

To catch a low fare Frankfurt am Main — Bilbao, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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