Journey information
Overview: Bilbao to Dortmund flight
Flights from Bilbao to Dortmund depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:59, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 747 miles (1203 km) distance in 1h 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 747 miles (1203 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 5:59 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1203 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao to Dortmund will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Of the 4 flights that leave Bilbao for Dortmund onWed, May 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct flights cover the 1203 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, May 13 the longest flights will take 14 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.
8:50 PM10h15Bilbao7:05 AMDortmund$1521One-way0 transfers
9:20 PM10h05Bilbao7:25 AMDortmund$2041One-way0 transfers
6:55 PM2h00Bilbao8:55 PMDortmund$2471One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM14h30Bilbao6:40 AMDortmund$2611One-way0 transfers
6:55 PM2h00Bilbao8:55 PMDortmund$2471One-way0 transfers
9:20 PM10h05Bilbao7:25 AMDortmund$2041One-way0 transfers
8:50 PM10h15Bilbao7:05 AMDortmund$1521One-way0 transfers
4:10 PM14h30Bilbao6:40 AMDortmund$2611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bilbao to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 747 miles (1203 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$209 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 26m Average total duration Fastest 8h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 21m Average total duration 21h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bilbao to Dortmund:
A bus is $89 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bilbao to Dortmund costing on average $209 (€167).
Other travel options to Dortmund take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 51m.
Live departures
Bilbao to Dortmund flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Dortmund flights for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:05 PM Bilbao | 14h40 | 7:45 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Bilbao | 15h35 | 12:25 PM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Bilbao | 10h30 | 7:25 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bilbao to Dortmund Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Westfalenpark, a large urban park featuring gardens, a lake, and the iconic Florianturm TV tower
- Dortmund U-Tower, a former brewery turned cultural center with exhibitions and panoramic city views
- Signal Iduna Park, Germany's largest football stadium and home to Borussia Dortmund
- Dortmund Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- German Football Museum, an interactive museum celebrating the history and culture of German football.
- Dortmund Christmas Market, a traditional market featuring festive stalls and seasonal treats
- Signal Iduna Park Tours, guided tours of Germany's largest stadium
- Dortmund Beer Festival, a celebration of local breweries with tastings and live music
- Ruhrgebiet Industrial Heritage Trail, an exploration of the region's industrial history through various sites.
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with local celebrations
- Easter Monday, a time for family gatherings and spring festivities
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local events and activities
- German Unity Day, celebrating national unity with parades and cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Kreuzviertel district, known for its trendy cafes, boutiques, and lively atmosphere
- Attend a concert or event at the Westfalenhallen, a major venue hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions
- Discover the industrial heritage at the Zollern Colliery, a museum showcasing the history of coal mining in the Ruhr area
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Phoenix See, a scenic lake with walking paths and waterfront dining
- Visit the Botanischer Garten Rombergpark, a beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant collections and serene landscapes.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bilbao to Dortmund
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: A3247
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