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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport flight
Germany
Spain
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $164 (€131) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 17:55. The fastest flight covers the 715 miles (1151 km) distance in 3h 55m. February 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 $64 (€51)
Distance 715 miles (1151 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $164 (€131) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 17:55 |
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 $64 (€51)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$286
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 14 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport will cost around $286 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Bilbao Airport onSun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 1151 km distance in an average of 12 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 15 h 45 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.
05:00AM15h45
Frankfurt am Main Airport08:45PMBilbao Airport
$1731One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM14h30
Frankfurt am Main Airport08:25AMBilbao Airport
$2721One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM6h15
Frankfurt am Main Airport02:30PMBilbao Airport
$3431One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM12h25
Frankfurt am Main Airport05:35AMBilbao Airport
$3561One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM6h15
Frankfurt am Main Airport02:30PMBilbao Airport
$3431One-way
0 transfers
05:10PM12h25
Frankfurt am Main Airport05:35AMBilbao Airport
$3561One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM14h30
Frankfurt am Main Airport08:25AMBilbao Airport
$2721One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM15h45
Frankfurt am Main Airport08:45PMBilbao Airport
$1731One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €131.
Distance: 715 miles (1151 km)
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€203 Average price | €80 Average price Cheapest |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 15m Average total duration 21h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h55 | 8:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h45 | 8:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h15 | 2:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao AirportFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, KLM from $64 (€51). 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
$338 (€271)
Lufthansa frequency
7 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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€136)
Air Europa frequency
6 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$245 (€197)
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
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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€135)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 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: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) can start from as little as $153 (€123) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) is $250 (€201); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flight time is 2 h 15 min covering the 714 mile (1151 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) leaves at 4: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) leaves at 7: 05PM.
There are 25 flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Air Europa or KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) you can take a flight with Lufthansa, Air Europa or KLM Cityhopper. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) is December.
You have options as you can travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) 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.
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.
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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport
Frankfurt am Main
Bilbao
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
The major airport for arrivals in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your journey to Bilbao from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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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