Non-stop flights to Bilbao (BIO)
Bilbao Airport is a large airport in Spain. It is an international airport. In total there are 71 airports around the world that have direct flights to Bilbao, spread around 65 cities in 22 countries. Currently, there are 20 domestic flights to Bilbao.
Bilbao is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Bilbao Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Bilbao Best time to visit Bilbao Long-Haul Flights Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 1,241 flights arriving at Bilbao Airport, which are 41 flights per day or 2 flights per hour.
The most frequently departed flights to Bilbao are routes from Madrid (MAD) in Spain and Barcelona (BCN), also in Spain. These two routes together are operated 252 times this month, and make up for 20% of all monthly arrivals at Bilbao Airport.
The longest flight to Bilbao BIO is departing from Newark (EWR). This non-stop flight takes around 8 hours and 25 minutes and covers a distance of 3,546 miles (5,707 km).
List of all direct flights to Bilbao
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Bilbao, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Bilbao.
Airlines flying to Bilbao
Currently, there are 30 airlines that fly to Bilbao. Most flights to Bilbao are operated by Vueling, as they connect 31 airports to BIO. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most BIO flights:
What is the best time to visit Bilbao?
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime
Bilbao is an oceanic/maritime destination, known for its mild summer temperatures, which are usually between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The winters here are refreshingly cool, without the harshness of freezing temperatures. Visitors can enjoy the green surroundings and plenty of outdoor adventures in the nearby areas, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy temperate weather.
The best time to visit Bilbao is during the summer months, spanning from May to August. During this period, visitors can expect pleasant to warm temperatures, while rainfall tends to occur more frequently in the autumn and winter months, from September to February.
Long-Haul Flights to Bilbao
Explore all long-haul flights to Bilbao with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.
Business class flights to Bilbao
There are 10 airports that have flights to Bilbao in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to BIO are listed below:
Intercontinental flights to Bilbao
The only intercontinental flights to Bilbao Airport (BIO) are from Africa and the Middle-East, as of October 2026.
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Africa to Bilbao
Air Arabia Maroc: year-round flights from Tangier (TNG).
Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld): year-round flights from Casablanca (CMN).
Volotea: seasonal flights from Marrakech (RAK).
Vueling: year-round flights from Marrakech (RAK).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Bilbao
Pegasus: year-round flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST).
International flights to Bilbao
Flights from Austria to Bilbao
Vienna is the only city in Austria with direct flights to Bilbao. From Vienna, direct flights are offered by Austrian (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in November.
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Flights from Belgium to Bilbao
In Belgium, the only airport that has a direct connection to Bilbao is Brussels. From Brussels, you can fly non-stop with Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance) or Vueling.
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Flights from Croatia to Bilbao
There is 1 airport in Croatia that has a direct connection to Bilbao, which is Split. From Split, direct flights are offered by Vueling. This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
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Flights from Czechia to Bilbao
In Czechia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Bilbao is Prague. From Prague, you can fly non-stop with SmartWings or Vueling.
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Flights from Denmark to Bilbao
Copenhagen is the only city in Denmark with direct flights to Bilbao. From Copenhagen, you can fly non-stop with Norwegian or SAS (SkyTeam). This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
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Flights from France to Bilbao
There are 4 airports in France that have non-stop flights to Bilbao.
From Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, direct flights are offered by easyJet.
From Paris, the only airline with direct flights is Air France (SkyTeam).
From Paris (Orly), you can fly non-stop to Bilbao with Vueling.
From Strasbourg, the only airline with direct flights is Iberia (Oneworld).
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Flights from Germany to Bilbao
In Germany there are several airports with flights to Bilbao (6 in total).
From Berlin and Düsseldorf, you can fly with Eurowings.
From Frankfurt, you can fly non-stop with Lufthansa (Star Alliance) or Lufthansa City Airlines.
From Hamburg, the only airline with direct flights is Eurowings. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
From Munich, direct flights are offered by Lufthansa (Star Alliance).
From Stuttgart, you can fly non-stop to Bilbao with Eurowings.
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Flights from Greece to Bilbao
There is 1 airport in Greece that has a direct connection to Bilbao, which is Athens. From Athens, you can fly non-stop with Aegean (Star Alliance) or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in November.
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Flights from Hungary to Bilbao
Budapest is the only city in Hungary with direct flights to Bilbao. From Budapest, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights from Hungary
Flights from Ireland to Bilbao
In Ireland, the only airport that has a direct connection to Bilbao is Dublin. From Dublin, direct flights are offered by Aer Lingus.
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Flights from Italy to Bilbao
In Italy there are several airports with flights to Bilbao (9 in total).
From Bari and Florence, you can fly with Volotea.
From Milan (Malpensa), direct flights are offered by easyJet, Vueling and Wizz Air Malta.
From Naples, direct flights are offered by Volotea, Vueling and Wizz Air Malta. This route is not operational yet but will start in December.
From Olbia (Sardinia) and Palermo, all direct flights to Bilbao are operated by Volotea.
From Rome (Fiumicino), direct flights are offered by Volotea, Vueling and Wizz Air Malta.
From Turin, you can fly non-stop with Vueling or Wizz Air Malta.
From Venice Marco Polo, direct flights are offered by Volotea, Vueling and Wizz Air Malta.
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Flights from Luxembourg to Bilbao
There is 1 airport in Luxembourg that has a direct connection to Bilbao, which is Luxembourg City. From Luxembourg City, direct flights are offered by Luxair. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in November.
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Flights from Morocco to Bilbao
If you are looking for a direct flight from Morocco to Bilbao, there are 3 airports to choose from.
From Casablanca, direct flights are offered by Royal Air Maroc (Oneworld).
From Marrakech, you can fly non-stop with Volotea or Vueling.
From Tangier, you can fly non-stop to Bilbao with Air Arabia Maroc.
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Flights from Netherlands to Bilbao
In Netherlands, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Bilbao.
From Amsterdam, you can fly non-stop with KLM (SkyTeam) or Vueling.
From Eindhoven, the only airline with direct flights is Transavia. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
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Flights from Norway to Bilbao
In Norway, the only airport that has a direct connection to Bilbao is Oslo. From Oslo, direct flights are offered by Norwegian. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
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Flights from Poland to Bilbao
If you are looking for a direct flight from Poland to Bilbao, there are 3 airports to choose from.
From Krakow, Warsaw and Wrocław, all direct flights to Bilbao are operated by Wizz Air.
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Flights from Portugal to Bilbao
There are 2 airports in Portugal that have non-stop flights to Bilbao.
From Lisbon, you can fly non-stop with TAP Portugal (Star Alliance) or Vueling.
From Porto, you can fly non-stop with Volotea or Vueling.
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Flights from Sweden to Bilbao
Stockholm (Arlanda) is the only city in Sweden with direct flights to Bilbao. From Stockholm (Arlanda), direct flights are offered by Norwegian. This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
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Flights from Switzerland to Bilbao
In Switzerland, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Bilbao.
From Geneva, direct flights are offered by easyJet.
From Zürich, the only airline with direct flights is Edelweiss Air.
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Flights from Turkey to Bilbao
There are 2 airports in Turkey that have non-stop flights to Bilbao.
From Istanbul, direct flights are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Istanbul (Sabiha), the only airline with direct flights is Pegasus.
All flights from Turkey
Flights from United Kingdom to Bilbao
In United Kingdom there are several airports with flights to Bilbao (6 in total).
From Bristol, direct flights are offered by easyJet. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
From Edinburgh, you can fly non-stop with easyJet or Vueling. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
From London Gatwick and London Heathrow, you can fly with Vueling.
From London Luton, direct flights are offered by Wizz Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
From Manchester, you can fly non-stop to Bilbao with easyJet.
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Flights from United States to Bilbao
There is 1 airport in United States that has a direct connection to Bilbao, which is Newark. From Newark, direct flights are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that started in May and ends in September.
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Domestic flights to Bilbao
Flights from Spain to Bilbao
There are lots of domestic flights to Bilbao (BIO). 20 airports in Spain have direct flights to the airport.
From A Coruña, direct flights are offered by Volotea. This route is not operational yet but will start in November.
From Alicante, you can fly non-stop with Volotea or Vueling.
From Barcelona, you can fly non-stop to Bilbao with Vueling.
From Castellón de la Plana, the only airline with direct flights is Volotea. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
From Fuerteventura, direct flights are offered by Vueling.
From Gran Canaria (Las Palmas), you can fly non-stop with Volotea or Vueling.
From Granada, direct flights are offered by Vueling.
From Ibiza, direct flights are offered by Iberia (Oneworld), Volotea and Vueling.
From Jerez de la Frontera, you can fly non-stop to Bilbao with Vueling. This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
From Lanzarote (Arrecife), you can fly non-stop with Air Europa (SkyTeam) or Vueling.
From Madrid, you can fly non-stop with Air Europa (SkyTeam) or Iberia (Oneworld).
From Málaga, direct flights are offered by Volotea, Vueling and Wizz Air Malta.
From Menorca (Mahon), you can fly non-stop with Volotea or Vueling. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in October 2026.
From Murcia, the only airline with direct flights is Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in January.
From Palma de Mallorca, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Bilbao, which are Air Europa (SkyTeam), Iberia (Oneworld), Volotea and Vueling.
From Santiago de Compostela, direct flights are offered by Iberia (Oneworld), Vueling and Wizz Air Malta.
From Seville, you can fly non-stop with Volotea or Vueling.
From Tenerife (Los Rodeos), you can fly non-stop with Air Europa (SkyTeam) or Vueling.
From Tenerife (Reina Sofía), direct flights are offered by Volotea.
From Valencia, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Bilbao, which are Iberia (Oneworld), Volotea, Vueling and Wizz Air Malta.
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Alternative airports near Bilbao
Flying to an alternative airport near Bilbao could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Bilbao (BIO) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Vitoria-Gasteiz (VIT) and Santander (SDR).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Bilbao?
There are 3 airports in Bilbao: Bilbao Airport (BIO), Vitoria Foronda International Airport (VIT) and Santander - Parayas Airport (SDR).
What is the best airport to fly into Bilbao?
The most convenient airport to fly into Bilbao is Bilbao Airport (BIO).
How many airlines fly to Bilbao?
There are 30 airlines flying to Bilbao from 71 airports around the world, as of October 2026.
Which airlines fly to Bilbao?
Vueling, Volotea and Wizz Air Malta operate most flights to Bilbao. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Bilbao?
Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld are all flying to Bilbao.
How many nonstop flights are there to Bilbao?
There are roughly 1,241 flights arriving at Bilbao every month (or 287 flights each week), from a total of 71 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Bilbao Airport?
The official name of Bilbao Airport is Bilbao Airport.
What is the airport code of Bilbao Airport?
The airport code of Bilbao Airport is BIO.
What are the most popular flights to Bilbao?
Madrid, Barcelona and Seville are the 3 most popular routes to Bilbao. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Bilbao, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Bilbao?
| Madrid to Bilbao | 1h 5m |
| Barcelona to Bilbao | 1h 10m |
| Seville to Bilbao | 1h 25m |
| Milan (Malpensa) to Bilbao | 1h 45m |
| Málaga to Bilbao | 1h 35m |
