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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Frank Gehry’s titanium-clad museum is Bilbao’s global icon, celebrated for major contemporary art shows and bold architecture.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$52
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$635
Fastest journey on Oct 08
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 1 m
Flights on Oct 08
60
Distance
960 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao will cost around $635 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 60 flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct flights cover the 960 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the longest flights will take 2 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.
VY1457
U23721
U23731
W46411
VY1455
W46411
U23731
U23721
VY1457
VY1455Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 1h 55m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 596 miles (960 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€42) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 4:10 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao flights for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 10h25 | 7:20 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
LX1639+ LX3612 · LX3822 | 5:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h25 | 1:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1639+ LX1102+ LX3800 | 5:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h05 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1639 · LX1104+ LX3800 | 5:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h05 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1824+ LH7433 | 6:20 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1800+ 04267+ LH7433 | 6:20 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 16h42 | 11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando | 2 transfers | |
EN8281+ LH1824 | 6:20 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
04267+ W46311 | 6:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 16h22 | 11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando | 1 transfer | |
AF1131 · AF1300+ 04267 | 6:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 16h17 | 11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando | 2 transfers | |
AF1131 · AF1476 | 6:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 27h05 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1131 · AF1376 | 6:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 15h15 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
U23721 | 7:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h00 | 9:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4162+ 04267+ LH9513 | 8:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 14h17 | 11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando | 2 transfers | |
AF1831 · AF1476 | 9:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 24h35 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1831 · AF1376 | 9:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h45 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5537 · IB5314 | 9:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h40 | 4:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5537 · IB5320 | 9:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 9h15 | 7:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6331 · VY1430 | 9:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h50 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5537 · IB5316 | 9:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h40 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5537 · IB5318 | 9:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h50 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5537 · IB5692 | 9:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h25 | 2:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6331 · VY1424 | 9:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h40 | 4:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6331 · VY1426 | 9:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h25 | 2:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6331 · VY1428 | 9:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h40 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB672+ 04267 | 10:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h37 | 11:02 PM Bilbao-Abando | 1 transfer | |
IB672 · IB435 | 10:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h30 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1613+ LX1104+ LX3800 | 10:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h15 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX1066 · UX7159 | 11:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 9h10 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1066 · UX7161 | 11:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 20h30 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1066 · UX7153 | 11:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h50 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1331 · AF1376 | 11:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 10h35 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1331 · AF1476 | 11:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 22h25 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
W46411 | 11:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h55 | 1:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5547 · IB5318 | 2:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h45 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6343 · VY1434 | 2:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h10 | 7:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5547 · IB5322 | 2:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 9h00 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5547 · IB5320 | 2:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h10 | 7:10 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6343 · VY1430 | 2:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h45 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6343 · VY1436 | 2:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 9h00 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB674 · IB441 | 2:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h50 | 11:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1457 | 2:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h05 | 4:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1629+ LX8226 | 2:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h00 | 7:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
U23731 | 3:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2h00 | 5:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1231 · AF1576 | 3:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 25h45 | 5:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1060 · UX7157 | 3:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 20h10 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1060 · UX7161 | 3:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 15h50 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1231 · AF1376 | 3:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h15 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1060 · UX7159 | 3:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h30 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1231 · AF1476 | 3:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 18h05 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6333 · VY1436 | 4:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h20 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5539 · IB5322 | 4:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h20 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1062 · UX7157 | 6:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 17h40 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1062 · UX7153 | 6:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 21h40 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1062 · UX7161 | 6:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 13h20 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6335 · VY1436 | 6:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h40 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5541 · IB5322 | 6:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h40 | 11:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1731 · AF1576 | 6:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 22h55 | 5:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1731 · AF1476 | 6:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 15h15 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Frank Gehry’s titanium-clad museum is Bilbao’s global icon, celebrated for major contemporary art shows and bold architecture.
Fine arts museum with outstanding Basque, Spanish, and European works spanning from the Middle Ages to today.
Museum devoted to Basque archaeology, ethnography, and local history inside a restored Jesuit college in the Old Town.
Bilbao’s medieval old quarter, packed with historic streets, shops, churches, and lively plazas ideal for walking.
Riverside promenade around the Guggenheim, excellent for architecture views, public art, and easy city-center walks.
Panoramic hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular, popular for sweeping views over Bilbao and access to green walking areas.
Salt cod cooked slowly in olive oil, garlic and chilli until the sauce emulsifies. A Basque classic closely linked to Bilbao's traditional seafood cooking.
Salt cod baked with a sauce of peppers, tomato, onion and garlic. A hallmark Biscayan dish that reflects Bilbao's historic cod trade.
Veal shanks braised in red wine and vegetables until tender. This rich stew is a beloved specialty from the Basque Country and northern Spain.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Martín Berasategui with creative tasting menus and refined service inside the Guggenheim Museum.
Elegant Michelin-starred venue serving modern Basque cuisine with strong seasonal products. Ideal for a high-end local dining experience.
Traditional restaurant known for Basque seafood and meat dishes in a polished setting near the river. Well regarded for classic local cooking.
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but pintxos, public transit, and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao flights use the Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Malpensa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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