On this page, you can find and book flights from New York to Bilbao. The 5712 km flight operates about twice a week. You can find more information on how to get to the departure airport in our guide.
United Airlines (UA) operates flights on this route. Since ticket prices depend on the season and demand, we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price trend chart to find the best deals.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for New York City — Bilbao by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $291 in y, and the most expensive are around $445 in F. 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.
New York City → Bilbao, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $328 | low | May | $378 | medium | Sep | $399 | medium |
| Feb | $319 | low | Jun | $419 | high | Oct | $369 | medium |
| Mar | $349 | medium | Jul | $448 | high | Nov | $339 | low |
| Apr | $359 | medium | Aug | $469 | high | Dec | $409 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The most comfortable weather in Bilbao occurs in July and August, when average temperatures reach 22.8°C and rainfall is minimal. January is the coldest month, while November sees peak precipitation of up to 179.69 mm.
The most budget-friendly flights are available in July, with prices starting $291. By September, ticket costs rise significantly, reaching $445, making early booking for the summer period particularly important.
July is considered the optimal time for a trip, combining dry weather with minimal fares. We recommend avoiding November due to frequent rain that may interfere with sightseeing, despite moderate prices starting $437.
Flights between New York and Bilbao operate about twice a week. United Airlines (UA) is the main carrier on this route, offering both direct options and convenient connecting flights. A detailed schedule, including information on travel time and aircraft types, is provided in the list below; select a flight card to see more details.
Flights New York City — Bilbao depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport and arrive at Bilbao Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 7–8 hours, covering a distance of 5712 km. However, the final duration depends on the chosen route and any layovers.
United Airlines (UA) operates regular flights on this route. A full list of available carriers and flight options is displayed in the search results for your selected date.
Ticket prices change constantly based on demand and booking lead time. You can see the current price minimum in the low-fare calendar located above on this page.
Flights arrive at Bilbao International Airport (BIO). Information on how to get to the city center can be found in the corresponding section of our guide.
To find the best fares, it is recommended to start monitoring prices 3–4 months before your trip. The lowest prices are typically found for mid-week flights and during the low tourist season.
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