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The cheapest and fastest flights from Münster to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$277
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
1247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Münster to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Münster to Bilbao will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Münster for Bilbao onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1247 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 5 h 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.
4:05 AM5h00Münster9:05 AMBilbao$2771One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 AM5h00Münster9:05 AMBilbao$2771One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Münster to Bilbao flight
Germany
Spain
Flights from Münster to Bilbao depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $180 but you can travel from only $61 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 774 miles (1247 km) distance in 4h 50m. July 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 $61
Distance 774 miles (1247 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $180 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 4h 50m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $61
Live departures
Münster to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Münster to Bilbao flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Münster | 4h50 | 9:50 AM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Münster to Bilbao flights with Omio?
Lufthansa operates all flights services from Münster to Bilbao.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Münster to Bilbao.
Airlines: Lufthansa from Münster to BilbaoFind the best flights between Münster to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $61. 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$180
Lufthansa frequency
5 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
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Things to do in Bilbao
Discover the best of Bilbao — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bilbao trip today.
- Must visit
Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
Fine arts museum with outstanding Basque, Spanish, and European works spanning from the Middle Ages to today.
- Recommended
Euskal Museoa
Museum devoted to Basque archaeology, ethnography, and local history inside a restored Jesuit college in the Old Town.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s medieval old quarter, packed with historic streets, shops, churches, and lively plazas ideal for walking.
- Must visit
Paseo de Abandoibarra
Riverside promenade around the Guggenheim, excellent for architecture views, public art, and easy city-center walks.
- Must visit
Mirador de Artxanda
Panoramic hilltop viewpoint reached by funicular, popular for sweeping views over Bilbao and access to green walking areas.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
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.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Salt cod baked with a sauce of peppers, tomato, onion and garlic. A hallmark Biscayan dish that reflects Bilbao's historic cod trade.
Txakoli-Braised Carrilleras
Veal shanks braised in red wine and vegetables until tender. This rich stew is a beloved specialty from the Basque Country and northern Spain.
Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Martín Berasategui with creative tasting menus and refined service inside the Guggenheim Museum.
Zarate
Elegant Michelin-starred venue serving modern Basque cuisine with strong seasonal products. Ideal for a high-end local dining experience.
Restaurante Víctor Montes
Traditional restaurant known for Basque seafood and meat dishes in a polished setting near the river. Well regarded for classic local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but pintxos, public transit, and coffee remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Barik Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €10
To the city center
Bilbao Airport -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Barik card and Barik Mobile are accepted across Metro Bilbao, Bilbobus, tram, and Bizkaibus. Contactless bank card acceptance is not universal on all services.
- From Bilbao Airport, Bizkaibus A3247 is the standard public transport link to the center. It stops at Alameda Recalde 14 near Moyua Plaza.
FAQs: Münster to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster 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 Münster to Bilbao can start from as little as $180 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Münster to Bilbao is $306 ; 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 Münster to Bilbao is 4h 50m to travel the 774 miles (1247 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 Münster to Bilbao leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Münster to Bilbao leaves at 8:25 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Münster to Bilbao which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Münster to Bilbao, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Münster and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Münster to Bilbao generally leave from Münster Osnabrück Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Münster Osnabrück Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Münster city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Münster and Bilbao including taking a bus and flight.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Bilbao, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, the old town, and near major attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging taxi drivers; it’s advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and always verify prices before purchasing. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Münster to Bilbao
Most Münster to Bilbao flights use the Münster Osnabrück Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Münster and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Münster
Arrival airports in Bilbao
Which Münster airport do flights to Bilbao leave from?
Flights from Münster to Bilbao depart from Münster Osnabrück Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Münster city centre at Flughafenstraße 95, 48268 Greven, Germany.
Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO)Flughafenstraße 95, 48268 Greven, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster Osnabrück Airport from Münster city centre
Münster Osnabrück Airport is 3 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
BusR51 · 29m · $11 · every ~1 min
1324 · 30m · $2
Münster Osnabrück Airport airport facilities and services
Münster Osnabrück Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster Osnabrück Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Osnabrück Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bilbao airport do flights from Münster arrive at?
Flights from Münster to Bilbao arrive at Bilbao Airport. Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
Bilbao Airport (BIO)Loiu, 48180 Bizkaia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Bilbao Airport from Bilbao city centre
Bilbao Airport is 1 km from Bilbao city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA2153 · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
A2153 · 25m · $2 · every ~1 min
A3247 · 43m · $2 · every ~8 min
Shuttle17m · $90
Bilbao Airport airport facilities and services
Bilbao Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bilbao Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bilbao Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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