Athens ATH to Bilbao BIO flight with Volotea

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volotea
$99
3h 40m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
aegean_airlines
$115
3h 40m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
air_europa
$303
18h 0m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
helvetic
$308
12h 50m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece

Journey information

Overview: Athens to Bilbao flight

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Flights from Athens to Bilbao depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1437 miles (2314 km) distance in 5h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1437 miles (2314 km)
Average flight duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€79)
Flights per day
50
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
5h 30m
First flight
1:25 AM
Last flight
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Bilbao

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$218

Fastest journey

11 h 50 m

Average duration

12 h 40 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

2314 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Bilbao will cost around $218 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Athens for Bilbao onSat, Apr 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 25 the direct flights cover the 2314 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .

On Sat, Apr 25 the longest flights will take 13 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Vueling
    7:55 PM13h30
    Athens
    9:25 AMBilbao
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vueling
    10:05 AM11h50
    Athens
    9:55 PMBilbao
    $3301One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Athens to Bilbao flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Bilbao flights for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lufthansaLH1757 · LH95 · LH11426:00 AM Athens International Airport
8h15
1:15 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1757 · LH129 · LH11426:00 AM Athens International Airport
8h15
1:15 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
klmKL1952 · KL15296:00 AM Athens International Airport
17h45
10:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
klmKL1952 · KL15256:00 AM Athens International Airport
11h30
4:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1757 · LH18246:00 AM Athens International Airport
6h10
11:10 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1033 · AF14766:35 AM Athens International Airport
28h15
9:50 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1033 · AF15766:35 AM Athens International Airport
11h55
5:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1033 · AF13766:35 AM Athens International Airport
16h25
10:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1285 · LH11446:45 AM Athens International Airport
11h15
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1285 · LH11426:45 AM Athens International Airport
7h30
1:15 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB840 · IB4356:55 AM Athens International Airport
11h00
4:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB840 · IB10996:55 AM Athens International Airport
6h50
12:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA639+vuelingBA81157:30 AM Athens International Airport
12h05
6:35 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesSN6502+brussels_airlinesSN37117:55 AM Athens International Airport
9h05
4:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesLH5915+lufthansaLH11448:10 AM Athens International Airport
9h50
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesLH5917+lufthansaLH99 · LH11448:35 AM Athens International Airport
9h25
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
aegean_airlinesA37068:40 AM Athens International Airport
3h40
11:20 AM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
aegean_airlinesOS8983+austrian_airlinesOS209+lufthansaOS73059:20 AM Athens International Airport
8h40
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
turkish_airlinesTK1844 · TK131510:25 AM Athens International Airport
25h45
11:10 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY8101 · VY143411:20 AM Athens International Airport
11h45
10:05 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY8101 · VY143611:20 AM Athens International Airport
12h05
10:25 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5623 · IB569211:20 AM Athens International Airport
10h35
8:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5623 · IB532211:20 AM Athens International Airport
12h05
10:25 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY8101 · VY142811:20 AM Athens International Airport
7h15
5:35 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5623 · IB531611:20 AM Athens International Airport
7h15
5:35 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY8101 · VY142611:20 AM Athens International Airport
10h35
8:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingIB5623 · IB532011:20 AM Athens International Airport
11h45
10:05 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1279 · LH114411:45 AM Athens International Airport
6h15
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1751 · LH182812:45 PM Athens International Airport
6h10
5:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
klmKL1954 · KL1507+air_europaKL33541:35 PM Athens International Airport
23h20
11:55 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
klmKL1954 · KL1509+air_europaKL33541:35 PM Athens International Airport
23h20
11:55 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
klmKL1954 · KL15251:35 PM Athens International Airport
27h55
4:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
klmKL1954 · KL15291:35 PM Athens International Airport
10h10
10:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
klmKL1954 · KL1509+air_europaKL33301:35 PM Athens International Airport
19h00
7:35 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
klmKL1954 · KL1507+air_europaKL33301:35 PM Athens International Airport
19h00
7:35 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
klmKL1954 · KL1501+air_europaKL33541:35 PM Athens International Airport
23h20
11:55 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
klmKL1954 · KL15231:35 PM Athens International Airport
22h40
11:15 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1533 · AF14762:40 PM Athens International Airport
20h10
9:50 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1533 · AF13762:40 PM Athens International Airport
8h20
10:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA629+iberiaBA7197 · BA71363:20 PM Athens International Airport
18h10
8:30 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA629+iberiaBA7067 · BA71363:20 PM Athens International Airport
18h10
8:30 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA629+iberiaBA7061 · BA71363:20 PM Athens International Airport
18h10
8:30 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysBA629+iberiaBA7065 · BA71363:20 PM Athens International Airport
18h10
8:30 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
turkish_airlinesTK1850 · TK13153:40 PM Athens International Airport
20h30
11:10 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1753 · LH18303:45 PM Athens International Airport
8h40
11:25 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesLH5919+lufthansaLH122 · LH18303:55 PM Athens International Airport
8h30
11:25 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
klmKL1956 · KL15235:25 PM Athens International Airport
18h50
11:15 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
klmKL1956 · KL1509+air_europaKL33305:25 PM Athens International Airport
15h10
7:35 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
klmKL1956 · KL15255:25 PM Athens International Airport
24h05
4:30 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
klmKL1956 · KL1501+air_europaKL33545:25 PM Athens International Airport
19h30
11:55 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
klmKL1956 · KL1509+air_europaKL33545:25 PM Athens International Airport
19h30
11:55 AM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1283 · LH11006:30 PM Athens International Airport
16h40
10:10 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1755 · LH18247:30 PM Athens International Airport
16h35
11:05 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
tap_portugalTP7399 · TP10648:05 PM Athens International Airport
22h30
5:35 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysBA633 · BA456+iberiaBA71408:50 PM Athens International Airport
16h55
12:45 PM Bilbao Airport2 transfers
vuelingVY8103 · VY14229:35 PM Athens International Airport
13h20
9:55 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY8103 · VY14329:35 PM Athens International Airport
14h15
10:50 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY8103 · VY14209:35 PM Athens International Airport
11h40
8:15 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1846 · TK131510:00 PM Athens International Airport
14h10
11:10 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: Athens to Bilbao Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Bilbao by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bilbao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Bilbao can start from as little as $98 (€79) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Bilbao is $233 (€187) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Bilbao is 5h 30m to travel the 1437 miles (2314 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Bilbao leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Bilbao leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Athens to Bilbao with Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Bilbao, you can count on Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Vueling, Iberia, Lufthansa, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air Europa, Helvetic Airways, GetJet Airlines, Air France for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Bilbao generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Bilbao is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Bilbao.
Since both Athens and Bilbao are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Athens and Bilbao all year round.
The best events to attend in Bilbao include:
  • Bilbao BBK Live, a music festival featuring international and local artists
  • Bilbao Art District, a celebration of art with exhibitions and performances throughout the city
  • Semana Grande, a week-long festival with concerts, fireworks, and traditional Basque activities
  • Festival Internacional de Cine de Bilbao, an international film festival showcasing diverse films and filmmakers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bilbao are:
  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a modern and contemporary art museum known for its innovative architecture by Frank Gehry
  • Casco Viejo, the old town of Bilbao featuring narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local markets
  • Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a museum housing a diverse collection of artworks from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces
  • Santiago Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a rich history dating back to the 14th century
  • Zubizuri Bridge, a striking white arch bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava offering scenic views of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Bilbao include:
  • Carnival, lively parades and colorful costumes in February
  • Easter, significant religious celebrations and local traditions in March/April
  • San Sebastián Day, a celebration of the city's patron saint with various festivities in September
  • Christmas Holidays, festive markets and beautiful decorations throughout December.
The best things to do in Bilbao include:
  • Mount Artxanda, a scenic viewpoint accessible by funicular offering panoramic views of the city
  • La Ribera Market, a vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a lively atmosphere
  • A walk along the Nervión River, providing a relaxing experience with beautiful views of the cityscape
  • Enjoying pintxos, the Basque version of tapas, in one of the many local bars
  • Exploring the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural and leisure center housed in a former wine warehouse.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Bilbao among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Bilbao is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bilbao is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Bilbao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the old town, and near major attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging taxi drivers; it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and always verify prices before purchasing. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Athens to Bilbao

Athens
Bilbao
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
  • Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
  • Metro: Line 3
  • Suburban Railway: Proastiakos

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