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Overview: Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao flight
Italy
Spain
Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 1h 50m. June 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 $44 (€35)
Distance 596 miles (960 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 06:35 |
Last flight 20:55 |
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 $44 (€35)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Feb 24
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
18 h 36 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
960 km
Cheap tickets
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 $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Bilbao onTue, Feb 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct flights cover the 960 km distance in an average of 18 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the longest flights will take 1 d 2 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.
07:20PM12h00
Milan Malpensa Airport07:20AMBilbao
$1051One-way
0 transfers
08:55PM10h25
Milan Malpensa Airport07:20AMBilbao
$1711One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM26h35
Milan Malpensa Airport09:25PMBilbao
$2261One-way
0 transfers
02:55PM25h25
Milan Malpensa Airport04:20PMBilbao
$2391One-way
0 transfers
08:55PM10h25
Milan Malpensa Airport07:20AMBilbao
$1711One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM12h00
Milan Malpensa Airport07:20AMBilbao
$1051One-way
0 transfers
02:55PM25h25
Milan Malpensa Airport04:20PMBilbao
$2391One-way
0 transfers
06:50PM26h35
Milan Malpensa Airport09:25PMBilbao
$2261One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €46.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
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€127 Average price | €111 Average price Cheapest |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao flights for today, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:21 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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| 2:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h15 | 8:20 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 4:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h00 | 9:55 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 8:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h30 | 9:25 AM Bilbao | 0 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 easyJet, Lufthansa, Iberia or Lufthansa Cityline to find the best option for your trip from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao.
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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Lufthansa, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings from Milan Malpensa Airport to BilbaoFind the best flights between Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Lufthansa, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings from $44 (€35). 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
Lufthansa frequency
11 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
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€105)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
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
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
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
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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€158)
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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€140)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao can start from as little as $58 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao is $160 (€127) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao is 1h 50m to travel the 596 miles (960 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao, you can count on Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Lufthansa, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Milan Malpensa Airport and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Milan Malpensa Airport 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.
There is no time difference between Milan Malpensa Airport and Bilbao.
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 season to visit Bilbao is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bilbao is during April-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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Bilbao
Milan
Bilbao
The major airport for departures in Milan is Milan Malpensa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milan Malpensa Airport for your trip from Milan to Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Malpensa Airport
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
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 Milan.
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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