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Journey information
Overview: Elche to Bilbao flight
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Flights from Elche to Bilbao depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 1h 20m. 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 364 miles (587 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 23:40 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Elche to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Dec 11
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
587 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Elche to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elche to Bilbao will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Elche for Bilbao onThu, Dec 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct flights cover the 587 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the longest flights will take 13 h 35 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.
19:051h25
Elche20:30Bilbao
$711One-way
0 transfers
18:3513h35
Elche08:10Bilbao
$1391One-way
0 transfers
18:4510h50
Elche05:35Bilbao
$2581One-way
0 transfers
19:051h25
Elche20:30Bilbao
$711One-way
0 transfers
18:4510h50
Elche05:35Bilbao
$2581One-way
0 transfers
18:3513h35
Elche08:10Bilbao
$1391One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Elche to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Elche to Bilbao flights for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB5263 · IB5018 | 6:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h25 | 9:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1303 · VY1426 | 6:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h35 | 1:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1303 · VY1422 | 6:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h25 | 9:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1301 · VY1426 | 7:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h30 | 1:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1451 | 7:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h25 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5275 | 7:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h25 | 8:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1305 · VY1426 | 9:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h55 | 1:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1305 · VY1430 | 9:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h25 | 4:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5139 · IB5022 | 9:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h55 | 1:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4042 · UX7157 | 11:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h15 | 10:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4042 · UX7159 | 11:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 7h35 | 7:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4042 · UX7161 | 11:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h10 | 6:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4042 · UX7153 | 11:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1307 · VY1430 | 12:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h30 | 4:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1307 · VY1434 | 12:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 8h00 | 8:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5265 · IB5026 | 12:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h30 | 4:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 V73535 | 4:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1h30 | 5:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1309 · VY1434 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h10 | 8:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1309 · VY1432 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h30 | 9:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5141 · IB5028 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h10 | 8:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5141 · IB5100 | 5:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 4h30 | 9:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5803 · IB5100 | 6:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h15 | 9:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1311 · VY1432 | 6:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 3h15 | 9:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4050 · UX7159 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h20 | 7:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4050 · UX7153 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 19h15 | 3:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4050 · UX7161 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h55 | 6:40 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX4050 · UX7157 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h00 | 10:45 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Europa from Elche to BilbaoFind the best flights between Elche to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, Volotea, Air Europa from $43 (€35). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling Airlines
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Vueling Airlines frequency
11 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
FAQs: Elche to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elche 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Elche to Bilbao can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Elche to Bilbao is $76 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Elche to Bilbao is on average 1 h 25 min for the 363 mile (586 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Elche to Bilbao by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Elche to Bilbao leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Elche to Bilbao leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Elche to Bilbao which require at least one change with Vueling Airlines, Volotea or Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Elche to Bilbao flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Vueling Airlines, Volotea or Air Europa. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Elche and Bilbao to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Elche to Bilbao by plane is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elche and Bilbao including taking a train or flight.
Since both Elche 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.
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.
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 seasons to visit Bilbao are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bilbao is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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 Elche to Bilbao
Elche
Bilbao
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Bilbao Airport
- Bus: A3247
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