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Overview: Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main flight

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Flights from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 724 miles (1166 km) distance in 2h 10m. April 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $67 (€54)
Distance
724 miles (1166 km)
Average flight duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€64)
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:45
Last flight
21:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $67 (€54)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$312

Average price

$662

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Flights per day

44

Distance

1166 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $662 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $312.

Fast flights

Of the 44 flights that leave Bilbao for Frankfurt am Main onFri, Dec 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct flights cover the 1166 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the longest flights will take 4 h 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.

KLM CityhopperKL1522 · KL1821
06:50AM10h25
Bilbao Airport
05:15PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3121One-way
1 transfer
KLM CityhopperKL1522+German AirwaysKL1823
06:50AM11h50
Bilbao Airport
06:40PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3121One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7160 · UX1503
09:05PM12h40
Bilbao Airport
09:45AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3281One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7158 · UX1503
12:45PM21h00
Bilbao Airport
09:45AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3351One-way
1 transfer
Air EuropaUX7156 · UX1503
08:30AM25h15
Bilbao Airport
09:45AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3351One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main 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 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €301.

Distance: 724 miles (1166 km)

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Live departures

Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
air_europaUX7160 · UX15038:05 PM Bilbao Airport
12h40
8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7160 · UX15098:05 PM Bilbao Airport
20h45
4:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
Friday, December 5
iberiaIB442 · IB13275:45 AM Bilbao Airport
4h40
10:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH11475:45 AM Bilbao Airport
2h10
7:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
klm_cityhopperKL1522 · KL18215:50 AM Bilbao Airport
10h25
4:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522 · KL18255:50 AM Bilbao Airport
15h35
9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522 · KL18195:50 AM Bilbao Airport
6h50
12:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1522+german_airwaysKL18235:50 AM Bilbao Airport
11h50
5:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04186+lufthansaLH1115
On time
6:00 AM Bilbao-Abando
12h45
6:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04186+iberiaIB1331
On time
6:00 AM Bilbao-Abando
15h35
9:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1 transfer
RenfeALVIA04186+air_franceAF1601+air_france_hopAF1018
On time
6:00 AM Bilbao-Abando
15h05
9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
2 transfers
lufthansaLH1831 · LH1056:25 AM Bilbao Airport
5h35
12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1831 · LH1036:25 AM Bilbao Airport
4h35
11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_franceKL3599+klm_cityhopperKL1819+air_france_hopKL21636:25 AM Bilbao Airport
6h15
12:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
air_france_hopAF1377 · AF10186:25 AM Bilbao Airport
14h40
9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF1318 · AF13776:25 AM Bilbao Airport
9h20
3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF1377 · AF16186:25 AM Bilbao Airport
3h50
10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF1377 · AF11186:25 AM Bilbao Airport
11h50
6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7156 · UX15097:30 AM Bilbao Airport
9h20
4:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7156 · UX15037:30 AM Bilbao Airport
25h15
8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_europaKL3337+klmKL1502+klm_cityhopperKL18217:30 AM Bilbao Airport
8h45
4:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1825+lufthansa_citylineLH11310:35 AM Bilbao Airport
5h25
4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1825 · LH11110:35 AM Bilbao Airport
4h25
3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1825 · LH11510:35 AM Bilbao Airport
6h25
5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524+german_airwaysKL182310:55 AM Bilbao Airport
6h45
5:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524 · KL182510:55 AM Bilbao Airport
10h30
9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1524 · KL182110:55 AM Bilbao Airport
5h20
4:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF1477 · AF131811:15 AM Bilbao Airport
4h30
3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF1118 · AF147711:15 AM Bilbao Airport
7h00
6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF1477 · AF101811:15 AM Bilbao Airport
9h50
9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7158 · UX150911:45 AM Bilbao Airport
5h05
4:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7158 · UX150311:45 AM Bilbao Airport
21h00
8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH114311:50 AM Bilbao Airport
2h10
2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB434 · IB133112:35 PM Bilbao Airport
9h00
9:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
brussels_airlinesSN3714 · SN261512:40 PM Bilbao Airport
5h05
5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
brussels_airlinesSN3714 · SN261712:40 PM Bilbao Airport
6h55
7:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7154 · UX15093:50 PM Bilbao Airport
25h00
4:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX7154 · UX15033:50 PM Bilbao Airport
16h55
8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1526 · KL18254:20 PM Bilbao Airport
5h05
9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1526+german_airwaysKL18154:20 PM Bilbao Airport
16h15
8:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH11454:35 PM Bilbao Airport
2h10
6:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB436 · IB13314:35 PM Bilbao Airport
5h00
9:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF1577 · AF16185:05 PM Bilbao Airport
17h10
10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF1577 · AF10185:05 PM Bilbao Airport
4h00
9:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main?

The best time to book your flight from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main.

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia, Air Nostrum , KLM, Brussels Airlines from Bilbao to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia, Air Nostrum , KLM, Brussels Airlines from $67 (€54). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€143)
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Air Europa frequency
7 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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
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

Air Nostrum

About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€134)
Air Nostrum frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
KLM frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main is $223 (€179); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main flight time is 4 h   covering the 722 mile (1165 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 9: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main without having to change trains with Lufthansa. There are 2 direct flights from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lufthansa, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia, Air Nostrum or KLM. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main to compare what amenities they may offer.

Flights from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Bilbao Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.

Bilbao Airport is 13.2 km away from Bilbao city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bilbao and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Bilbao and Frankfurt am Main 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.
The best events to attend in Frankfurt am Main include:
  • Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
  • Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
  • Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
  • Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
The best holidays to experience in Frankfurt am Main include:
  • New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
  • Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
  • Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
  • German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
The best seasons to visit Frankfurt am Main are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main

Bilbao
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your trip from Bilbao to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bilbao Airport
  • Bus: A3247

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