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Overview: Barcelona to Bilbao Airport flight

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Flights from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 1h 15m. January 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
290 miles (468 km)
Average flight duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Flights per day
23
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
8:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Barcelona to Bilbao Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$381

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Flights per day

40

Distance

468 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport will cost around $381 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast flights

Of the 40 flights that leave Barcelona for Bilbao Airport onSat, Jun 20, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 468 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.

  • VuelingVY1420
    7:00 AM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:15 AMBilbao Airport
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1436
    9:35 PM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    10:50 PMBilbao Airport
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1430
    1:05 PM1h20
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    2:25 PMBilbao Airport
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1422
    8:40 AM1h15
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    9:55 AMBilbao Airport
    $1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX6073 · UX7506
    6:45 PM25h35
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:20 PMBilbao Airport
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Barcelona to Bilbao Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $20.

Distance: 290 miles (468 km)

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Bus
Driving

$93

Average price

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$116

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).

This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport costing on average $93 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Bilbao Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 13m.

Bus takes on average 7h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Bilbao Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Barcelona to Bilbao Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Bilbao Airport flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH1125 · LH114610:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
12h45
11:10 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1125+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH424210:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
6h35
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7706 · UX715711:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
24h05
11:55 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7706 · UX715311:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h05
3:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7706 · UX716111:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
19h45
7:35 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1828+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH416111:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
6h05
5:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1830+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH416111:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
11h35
11:25 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6037 · UX750611:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
8h25
8:20 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6037 · UX750611:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
24h50
12:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB410 · IB43512:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h25
4:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1127 · LH114612:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
10h20
11:10 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1813 · LH18301:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
10h00
11:25 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB412 · IB4351:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
3h20
4:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB412 · IB4371:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h15
5:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1129 · LH11461:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
9h30
11:10 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY14301:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h20
3:10 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingIB53181:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h20
3:10 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX6071 · UX75063:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h50
8:20 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6071 · UX75063:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
21h15
12:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1815 · LH18303:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
7h45
11:25 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1131 · LH11464:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
6h50
11:10 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1133 · LH11465:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
5h50
11:10 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1817 · LH18246:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
16h25
11:05 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6073 · UX75066:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
18h00
12:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Royal Air MarocAT961 · AT8868:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
23h25
7:35 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7708 · UX71618:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
11h05
7:35 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7708 · UX71578:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
15h25
11:55 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7708 · UX71598:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
23h45
8:15 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7708 · UX71538:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
19h25
3:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB53229:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h15
10:25 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingVY14369:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h15
10:25 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
Air BalticSN3706+Brussels AirlinesSN37119:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
13h55
11:15 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6103 · UX750610:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
14h45
12:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
Brussels AirlinesSN3708 · SN37115:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
5h40
11:15 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1139+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42426:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
10h20
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1139 · LH11426:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
6h20
1:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY14207:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h15
8:15 AM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingIB53107:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h15
8:15 AM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1819 · LH18287:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
10h00
5:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1137+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42428:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
9h00
5:00 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1137 · LH11468:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
14h50
10:50 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY14228:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h15
9:55 AM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX6007 · UX75068:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
4h05
12:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB53128:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h15
9:55 AM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4129+LufthansaLH18289:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
8h50
5:55 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Barcelona to Bilbao Airport flights with Omio?

Vueling as well as Air Europa or Iberia offer flights services from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Vueling?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport.

Airlines: Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia from Barcelona to Bilbao AirportFind the best flights between Barcelona to Bilbao Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia from $20 (€16). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Vueling frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
Air Europa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
Iberia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Bilbao Airport

Things to do in Bilbao Airport

Discover the best of Bilbao Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Bilbao’s iconic contemporary art museum in a landmark titanium-clad building by Frank Gehry, famous for major modern and contemporary exhibitions and outdoor installations.

  • Must visit

Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

One of Spain’s leading art museums, with strong collections spanning Gothic, Old Masters, Basque art, and modern works.

  • Recommended

Itsasmuseum Bilbao

Maritime museum focused on Bilbao’s port, shipbuilding, estuary life, and the city’s industrial heritage along the waterfront.

Euro

Prices are moderate for Spain. Airport food costs more, but Bilbao city dining offers better value.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 1.80-3.50.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for taxis or cafes is enough.

FAQs: Barcelona to Bilbao Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Bilbao Airport is $93 (€76) ; 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 Barcelona to Bilbao Airport is 1h 15m to travel the 290 miles (468 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 Barcelona to Bilbao Airport leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport leaves at 8:40 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport with Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport, you can count on Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia for the best way to get you to Bilbao Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Bilbao Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Bilbao Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Barcelona and Bilbao Airport 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 no time difference between Barcelona and Bilbao Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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 Barcelona to Bilbao Airport

Most Barcelona to Bilbao Airport flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Bilbao Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Bilbao
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26

Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services

Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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