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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.
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 19:45. The fastest flight covers the 475 miles (766 km) distance in 1h 40m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 475 miles (766 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 |
Flights per day 54 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 6:10 AM |
Last flight 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$633
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Flights per day
64
Distance
766 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao will cost around $633 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 64 flights that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Bilbao onThu, Aug 06, 2 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 766 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 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.
AF1476
AF1376
SN3630 · SN3711
SN3634 · SN3711
VY8241 · VY1420
AF1376
AF1476
IB586 · IB435
IB580 · IB441
IB590 · IB441Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 475 miles (766 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$232 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $305 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao:
A bus is $176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao costing on average $232.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h45 | 1:35 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h30 | 10:15 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h30 | 9:55 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h35 | 8:10 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 19h45 | 3:30 PM Bilbao | 0 transfersDirect |
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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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Bilbao Airport -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle 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.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Bilbao airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle 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; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle 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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