Madrid MAD to Bilbao Airport BIO flight with Air Europa

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Bilbao Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€69
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€212
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 3 m
Flights on Nov 02
19
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid 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 Madrid to Bilbao Airport will cost around €212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.

Fast flights

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 19 flights from Madrid to Bilbao Airport, including 9 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct flights cover the 328 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

On Mon, Nov 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.

  • Air EuropaUX7161
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  • Air EuropaUX7159
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  • IberiaIB441
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  • IberiaIB439
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  • IberiaIB429
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Journey information

Overview: Madrid to Bilbao Airport flight

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Flights from Madrid to Bilbao Airport depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €6 by train.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 1h 0m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €6
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average flight duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Flights per day
14
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
4:30 AM
Last flight
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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
Train from €6

Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Bilbao Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Bilbao Airport.

Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Bilbao Airport can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Bilbao Airport is €221 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Bilbao Airport leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Bilbao Airport leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Madrid to Bilbao Airport with Air Europa, Iberia, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Madrid to Bilbao Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bilbao Airport flights for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air EuropaUX71616:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h05
7:45 AM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX715711:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h00
12:00 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB43311:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h05
12:30 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX71533:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h00
4:00 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB4353:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h05
4:55 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX71597:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h05
8:05 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
Royal Air MarocAT971 · AT8867:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
23h40
6:45 PM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB11037:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h05
8:50 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingVY1009 · VY14628:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
13h35
10:15 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1009 · VY14608:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h40
8:20 AM Bilbao Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB44110:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h05
11:15 PM Bilbao Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Bilbao Airport.
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Royal Air Maroc

About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Air Maroc Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Royal Air Maroc Price
€128
Royal Air Maroc frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Royal Air Maroc

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 Air Europa Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
€35
Air Europa frequency
9 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
Learn more about Air Europa

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 Iberia Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Iberia Price
€31
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
Learn more about Iberia

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 Vueling Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€118
Vueling frequency
6 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
Learn more about Vueling

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
€71
CitizenPlane frequency
3 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Bilbao Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Madrid to Bilbao Airport, you can count on Air Europa, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane, Vueling for the best way to get you to Bilbao Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Bilbao Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

FAQs: Madrid to Bilbao Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Bilbao Airport including taking a bus and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Madrid to Bilbao Airport

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

Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Bilbao
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre

Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1 · 15m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · €9 · every ~45 min

Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services

Madrid Barajas 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. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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