Cheap flights to Bilbao
60 cities have regular scheduled flights to Bilbao (BIO). 61 airlines fly to the city, from major international carriers to budget low-cost options. Most flights depart from Madrid, London, Paris, Barcelona, Frankfurt am Main. Compare fares, choose the best option and book your tickets online at the best price. Enter your departure city above to find flights and check prices.
Ibiza — Bilbao
Palma — Bilbao
Barcelona — Bilbao
Valencia — Ibiza
London — Bilbao
Alicante — Ibiza
Malaga — Bilbao
Paris — Bilbao
Milan — Ibiza
Seville — Bilbao
Brussels — Bilbao
Madrid — Bilbao
Popular departure cities to Bilbao
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SwitzerlandFlight insights to Bilbao
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Bilbao — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Bilbao come from Madrid, London and Paris. Madrid leads with around 249 flights a week.
- Madrid249 flights/week
- London96 flights/week
- Paris90 flights/week
- Barcelona78 flights/week
- Frankfurt am Main77 flights/week
Top departure countries
Most direct flights to Bilbao depart from Spain, Germany and United Kingdom. Spain alone accounts for about 50% of all direct routes.
- Spainavg $39
- Germanyavg $80
- United Kingdomavg $43
- Italyavg $49
- Franceavg $43
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Bilbao range from Barcelona at $23 to Frankfurt am Main at $93 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
- Madridfrom $51
- Londonfrom $30
- Parisfrom $43
- Barcelonafrom $23
- Frankfurt am Mainfrom $93
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Bilbao from right now are Ibiza from $15, Milan from $19 and Palma from $20.
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Bilbao is from New York City at about 7h 49m, followed by Istanbul (3h 53m) and Athens (3h 28m).
- New York City7h 49m
- Istanbul3h 53m
- Athens3h 28m
- Stockholm3h 26m
- Oslo3h 9m
Frequently asked questions
- Which cities have flights to Bilbao?
- There are 60+ cities with regular flights to Bilbao, from major international hubs to nearby regional airports. Pick your departure city to compare fares and book.
- Where do most flights to Bilbao depart from?
- Most travelers fly to Bilbao from Madrid, London, Paris, Barcelona, Frankfurt am Main. These routes have the highest flight frequency and passenger traffic, so fares are usually competitive.
- How many airlines fly to Bilbao?
- 61 airlines operate flights to Bilbao, ranging from major international carriers to budget low-cost airlines. Competition helps keep fares affordable.
- When is the best time to book flights to Bilbao?
- For short-haul routes, booking 4–8 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices. For long-haul flights, aim for 2–3 months ahead. Prices also drop in off-peak seasons and for midweek departures.
- How to find cheap flights to Bilbao?
- Compare offers from multiple airlines, use flexible dates and set up price alerts. Our platform lets you track price trends and choose the best time to buy your tickets.