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Overview: Nice to Bilbao flight
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Flights from Nice to Bilbao depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $56 but you can travel from only $49 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 511 miles (823 km) distance in 2h 30m. January 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 $49
Distance 511 miles (823 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 |
Flights per day 48 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus from $49
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Bilbao
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$259
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$1000
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 7 m
Flights on Sep 19
59
Distance
823 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Bilbao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bilbao will cost around $1000 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Nice to Bilbao without transferring at least once.
VY1518 · VY142210:30 PM11h55Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:25 AMBilbao Airport$2591One-way1 transfer- VY1518 · VY142410:30 PM14h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport12:30 PMBilbao Airport$2761One-way1 transfer
OS374 · OS215+
OS73039:45 AM13h05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:50 PMBilbao Airport$3231One-way2 transfers- LH2275 · LH18305:55 PM5h30Nice Cote d'Azur Airport11:25 PMBilbao Airport$3431One-way1 transfer
BA2577+BA811110:45 PM19h45Nice Cote d'Azur Airport6:30 PMBilbao Airport$3481One-way1 transfer
IB1212 · IB43512:45 PM4h10Nice Cote d'Azur Airport4:55 PMBilbao Airport$8081One-way1 transfer- LH2273 · LH18281:20 PM4h35Nice Cote d'Azur Airport5:55 PMBilbao Airport$4881One-way1 transfer
- LH2277+
LH18246:05 AM5h00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport11:05 AMBilbao Airport$4881One-way1 transfer - LH2275 · LH18305:55 PM5h30Nice Cote d'Azur Airport11:25 PMBilbao Airport$3431One-way1 transfer
- LH1069 · LH11426:40 AM6h20Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1:00 PMBilbao Airport$4291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $125 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $125, while a flight costs an average of $561.
Distance: 511 miles (823 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$561 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest | $331 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $125.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bilbao:
A bus is $436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Bilbao costing on average $561.
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Bilbao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Bilbao among Omio's users.
Live departures
Nice to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bilbao flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AF7313 · AF1376 | 4:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h20 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1478 · KL1529 | 4:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h50 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1522 · VY1434 | 5:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h40 | 10:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1522 · VY1436 | 5:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h00 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5341 · IB5322 | 5:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h00 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5341 · IB5320 | 5:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h40 | 10:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2275 · LH1830 | 5:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h30 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7317 · AF1476 | 7:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h30 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1816 · TK1853+VY1436 | 7:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 26h55 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1816 · TK1853+VY1430 | 7:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 22h50 | 6:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1816 · TK1467+VY1436 | 7:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 26h55 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1816 · TK1467+VY1424 | 7:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 20h45 | 4:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1816 · TK1853+VY1424 | 7:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 20h45 | 4:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1816 · TK1315 | 7:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 15h40 | 11:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1816 · TK1467+VY1430 | 7:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 22h50 | 6:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1816 · TK1855+VY1436 | 7:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 26h55 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AT715 · AT886 | 8:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 23h30 | 7:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7319 · AF1476 | 8:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h15 | 9:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA337 · BA456+BA7138 | 9:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 19h15 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA337+BA7053 · BA7138 | 9:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 19h15 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA337 · BA458+BA7138 | 9:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 19h15 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA337+BA7138 · BA7055 | 9:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 19h15 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| LH2277+LH1824 | 6:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h00 | 11:05 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1218 · IB435 | 6:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h25 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1069 · LH1142 | 6:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h20 | 1:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA339+BA7055 · BA7138 | 7:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h35 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA339+BA8115 | 7:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h15 | 6:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2271+LH99+ LH4242 | 8:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h15 | 5:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY1516 · VY1436 | 9:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h25 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX563 · LX1104+LX3800 | 9:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h55 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY1516 · VY1424 | 9:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h15 | 4:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1516 · VY1430 | 9:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h20 | 6:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX563+LH1187+LH4242 | 9:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h00 | 5:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB5335 · IB5318 | 9:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h20 | 6:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5335 · IB5314 | 9:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h15 | 4:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS374 · OS185+LH1828 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h10 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS374 · OS213+OS7303 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h05 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS374 · OS215+OS7303 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h05 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS374 · OS211+OS7303 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h05 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA343+BA8115 | 10:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h30 | 6:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1059 · LH108 · LH1828 | 10:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h35 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1059+LH4242 | 10:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h40 | 5:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX565+LX1104+LX3800 | 10:25 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h30 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1814 · TK1851+VY1422 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 23h35 | 10:25 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1814 · TK1851+VY1424 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 25h40 | 12:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1814 · TK1317 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 30h35 | 5:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1814 · TK1853+VY1434 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 29h15 | 4:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1814 · TK1851+VY1434 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 29h15 | 4:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA327+BA8115 | 11:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h15 | 6:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA2575+BA8113 | 11:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h05 | 10:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1212 · IB435 | 12:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h10 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1212 · IB439 | 12:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h05 | 8:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2273 · LH1828 | 1:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h35 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1061 · LH1146 | 2:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h20 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX569 · LX1106+LH1830 | 2:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h45 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX569+LX1074+LH1146 | 2:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h10 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX569+LH1197 · LH1146 | 2:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h10 | 10:50 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX569 · LX1110+LH1830 | 2:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h45 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB5757 · IB5322 | 3:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h10 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1520 · VY1436 | 3:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h10 | 10:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA331+BA7061 · BA7136 | 3:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h35 | 8:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA331+BA7065 · BA7136 | 3:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h35 | 8:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA331+BA7067 · BA7136 | 3:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h35 | 8:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA331+BA7197 · BA7136 | 3:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h35 | 8:30 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Vueling, Iberia, Air France, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines from Nice to BilbaoFind the best flights between Nice to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Vueling, Iberia, Air France, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines from $49. 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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$139
Lufthansa frequency
13 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 France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Air France Price
$138
Air France frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$256
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
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
$56
Vueling frequency
8 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
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$108
Iberia frequency
8 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
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 KLM Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest KLM Price
$168
KLM frequency
6 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$259
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
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 KLM Cityhopper Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$187
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 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
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Euroflyer Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest BA Euroflyer Price
$232
BA Euroflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
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 as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$169
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Bilbao
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Nice to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Bilbao can start from as little as $56 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Bilbao is $561 ; 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 Nice to Bilbao is 2h 30m to travel the 511 miles (823 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 Nice to Bilbao leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Bilbao leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 48 flights a day from Nice to Bilbao which require at least one change with Vueling, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Nice to Bilbao, you can count on Vueling, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nice to Bilbao generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Nice city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Bilbao is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Bilbao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Nice 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 Nice 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bilbao are:
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a modern and contemporary art museum known for its innovative architecture by Frank Gehry
- Casco Viejo, the old town of Bilbao featuring narrow streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local markets
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a museum housing a diverse collection of artworks from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces
- Santiago Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a rich history dating back to the 14th century
- Zubizuri Bridge, a striking white arch bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava offering scenic views of the city.
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 things to do in Bilbao include:
- Mount Artxanda, a scenic viewpoint accessible by funicular offering panoramic views of the city
- La Ribera Market, a vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and a lively atmosphere
- A walk along the Nervión River, providing a relaxing experience with beautiful views of the cityscape
- Enjoying pintxos, the Basque version of tapas, in one of the many local bars
- Exploring the Azkuna Zentroa, a cultural and leisure center housed in a former wine warehouse.
The best season to visit Bilbao is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bilbao is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Bilbao among Omio's users.
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 Nice to Bilbao
Most Nice to Bilbao flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Nice
Arrival airports in Bilbao
Which Nice airport do flights to Bilbao leave from?
Flights from Nice to Bilbao depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06206 Nice, France.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06206 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from Nice city centre
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 9m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 19m · $2 · every ~10 min
492 · 20m · $1
12+ · 23m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · $2 · every ~13 min
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport facilities and services
Nice Cote d'Azur 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 both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Elevators, assistance.
Which Bilbao airport do flights from Nice arrive at?
Flights from Nice 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 · $89
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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