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Journey information
Overview: Paris to Bilbao flight
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Flights from Paris to Bilbao depart on average 73 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 1h 30m. 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 $22 (€18)
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Flights per day 73 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 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 $22 (€18)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Paris to Bilbao
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$462
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Flights per day
92
Distance
743 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris 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 to Bilbao will cost around $462 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast flights
Of the 92 flights that leave Paris for Bilbao onTue, Jun 02, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct flights cover the 743 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
VY146711:05 AM1h35Paris Orly Airport12:40 PMBilbao Airport$761One-way0 transfers- VY14656:20 PM1h40Paris Orly Airport8:00 PMBilbao Airport$1071One-way0 transfers
- IB557311:05 AM1h35Paris Orly Airport12:40 PMBilbao Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
UX1298 · UX75067:40 PM17h05Paris Orly Airport12:45 PMBilbao Airport$1431One-way1 transfer- IB57176:20 PM1h40Paris Orly Airport8:00 PMBilbao Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
- VY146711:05 AM1h35Paris Orly Airport12:40 PMBilbao Airport$761One-way0 transfers
- IB557311:05 AM1h35Paris Orly Airport12:40 PMBilbao Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
- VY14656:20 PM1h40Paris Orly Airport8:00 PMBilbao Airport$1071One-way0 transfers
- IB57176:20 PM1h40Paris Orly Airport8:00 PMBilbao Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
AF13768:20 PM1h40Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:00 PMBilbao Airport$6281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Bilbao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bilbao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 461 miles (743 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$279 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $255 Average price | $303 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Paris to Bilbao is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bilbao:
A bus is $206 (€166) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bilbao costing on average $255 (€206).
A bus is $230 (€185) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Bilbao costing on average $279 (€225).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Bilbao is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Other travel options to Bilbao take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
Train takes on average 11h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Bilbao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Bilbao among Omio's users.
Live departures
Paris to Bilbao flight times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bilbao flights for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KL1402+ KL1529 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h50 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1402 · KL1525 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h35 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5183 · IB5320 | 8:55 AM Paris Orly Airport | 3h50 | 12:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2224 · UX7159 | 9:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h00 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2224 · UX7161 | 9:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 22h20 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2224 · UX7153 | 9:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h40 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1404+KL1529 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h05 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1404 · KL1525 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h50 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3634 · SN3711 | 9:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h05 | 4:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8243 · VY1424 | 10:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h15 | 4:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1406 · KL1525 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h15 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1406+KL1529 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h30 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1028 · UX7161 | 10:55 AM Paris Orly Airport | 20h40 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1028 · UX7159 | 10:55 AM Paris Orly Airport | 9h20 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1028 · UX7153 | 10:55 AM Paris Orly Airport | 5h00 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL2008+KL1529 | 11:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h00 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2008+KL1525 | 11:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h45 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA303+BA8115 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h40 | 6:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2012+KL1525 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 4:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2012+KL1529 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h30 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8005 · VY1428 | 12:25 PM Paris Orly Airport | 5h10 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8005 · VY1424 | 12:25 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h00 | 4:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5187 · IB5316 | 12:25 PM Paris Orly Airport | 5h10 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5187 · IB5314 | 12:25 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h00 | 4:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB572 · IB435 | 12:45 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h10 | 4:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8015 · VY1430 | 12:50 PM Paris Orly Airport | 5h55 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5195 · IB5316 | 12:50 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h45 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8015 · VY1428 | 12:50 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h45 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AT761 · AT886 | 1:15 PM Paris Orly Airport | 6h20 | 7:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2226 · UX7159 | 1:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h55 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2226 · UX7161 | 1:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 18h15 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2226 · UX7157 | 1:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 22h35 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8251 · VY1428 | 1:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5231 · IB5318 | 1:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h10 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8251 · VY1430 | 1:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h10 | 6:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5231 · IB5316 | 1:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 5:35 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2229 · UX7161 | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h00 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2229 · UX7159 | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 8:15 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2229 · UX7157 | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h20 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1576 | 3:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h40 | 5:30 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 OS364 · OS217+ OS7303 | 3:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h30 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL2016+KL1529 | 4:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h25 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1222 · UX7161 | 5:10 PM Paris Orly Airport | 14h25 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1222 · UX7157 | 5:10 PM Paris Orly Airport | 18h45 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1222 · UX7153 | 5:10 PM Paris Orly Airport | 22h45 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB578 · IB441 | 5:20 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h45 | 10:05 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2022+KL1529 | 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h55 | 10:45 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8021 · VY1436 | 5:50 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h50 | 10:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5702 · IB5322 | 5:50 PM Paris Orly Airport | 4h50 | 10:40 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2022+KL1509+ KL3330 | 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 13h45 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2233 · LH1830 | 6:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h25 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY1465 | 6:20 PM Paris Orly Airport | 1h40 | 8:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5717 | 6:20 PM Paris Orly Airport | 1h40 | 8:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1410 · KL1509+KL3330 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h55 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1041 · LH1146 | 6:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h40 | 11:25 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1026 · UX7161 | 7:25 PM Paris Orly Airport | 12h10 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1026 · UX7157 | 7:25 PM Paris Orly Airport | 16h30 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1026 · UX7153 | 7:25 PM Paris Orly Airport | 20h30 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1376 | 8:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h40 | 10:00 PM Bilbao Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX2232 · UX7157 | 9:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h55 | 11:55 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2232 · UX7161 | 9:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h35 | 7:35 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2232 · UX7153 | 9:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 18h55 | 3:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
LH1824+ LH4197 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h45 | 11:10 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH95 · LH1142+LH4197 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h55 | 1:20 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY8003 · VY1422 | 6:30 AM Paris Orly Airport | 3h45 | 10:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB5185 · IB5312 | 6:30 AM Paris Orly Airport | 3h45 | 10:15 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX647+LX3800+ LX1104 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h10 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX647+LX3800+LX1102 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h10 | 5:55 PM Bilbao Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX647+ LX8226 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h05 | 10:50 AM Bilbao Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Vueling, Volotea, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Iberia, Air France, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines from Paris to BilbaoFind the best flights between Paris to Bilbao with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Volotea, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Iberia, Air France, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines from $22 (€18). 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
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$336 (€270)
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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€183)
Air France frequency
10 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
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
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 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
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Vueling frequency
20 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
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€112)
Air Europa frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€149)
Iberia frequency
6 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
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
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
KLM Cityhopper frequency
10 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
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
easyJet frequency
1 a day
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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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
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
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
A leading art museum with strong collections of Basque, Spanish, and European painting from old masters to modern works. Widely valued by locals and a rewarding stop beyond the Guggenheim.
- Recommended
Itsasmuseum Bilbao
Bilbao’s maritime museum, focused on the port, shipbuilding, estuary life, and the city’s industrial history. A strong choice for understanding how Bilbao developed around the river.
- Must visit
Casco Viejo
Bilbao’s old town, known for medieval streets, lively squares, shops, and historic atmosphere. It is one of the essential areas for walking, people-watching, and discovering the city’s roots.
- Must visit
Artxanda Viewpoint
Well-known hilltop viewpoint with broad views over Bilbao, especially popular for sunset photos. It is one of the city’s best scenic spots and easy to pair with the funicular.
- Must visit
Abandoibarra
Redeveloped waterfront district around the Guggenheim, showcasing Bilbao’s modern transformation. Excellent for architecture walks, river views, and contemporary city photography.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao al Pil-Pil
Salt cod gently cooked with olive oil, garlic, and chili until the sauce emulsifies. It is a classic Basque specialty strongly associated with Bilbao and the wider region.
- Gluten-free
Bacalao a la Vizcaína
Salt cod served with a rich red pepper and onion sauce from Bizkaia. It is one of the most traditional dishes of Bilbao province.
- Gluten-free
Marmitako
A hearty Basque tuna and potato stew once cooked by fishermen on boats. It is a beloved regional comfort dish, especially along the Biscay coast.
Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao
Prestigious fine dining restaurant inside the Guggenheim, known for minimalist high-end Basque cuisine and an elegant contemporary atmosphere.
Restaurante Mina
Well-known riverside fine dining restaurant offering a creative tasting-menu experience rooted in seasonal Basque ingredients and polished service.
El Globo
Popular and established pintxos bar celebrated for excellent bar snacks, including award-winning creations, in a casual central setting.
Euro
Moderate for Spain: pintxos and transit are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal or pintxos.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.00 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave EUR 1-2 at casual spots, and about 5-10% only for notably good table service.
Bilbobus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 10.00 EUR
To the city center
Bilbao Airport -> Moyua Plaza, Bilbao
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on Metro Bilbao and many local transport services, but onboard payment rules vary by operator, so check before boarding buses.
- The Barik card is the most practical option for regular travel across Metro, tram, and buses in Bilbao, with lower fares than single tickets.
FAQs: Paris to Bilbao Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Bilbao can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paris to Bilbao is $279 (€225) ; 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 Paris to Bilbao is 1h 30m to travel the 461 miles (743 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 Paris to Bilbao leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Paris to Bilbao leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Paris to Bilbao with Vueling, Volotea, Iberia, Air France, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Paris to Bilbao, you can count on Vueling, Volotea, Air Europa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Iberia, Air France, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Bilbao. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Paris and Bilbao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Paris to Bilbao generally leave from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Bilbao Airport.Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Paris city centre and Bilbao Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Bilbao city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Paris to Bilbao is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Bilbao including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Paris 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 Paris and Bilbao.
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 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 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 Paris 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 Paris to Bilbao
Paris
Bilbao
The major airport for departures in Paris is Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for your trip from Paris to Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
A1, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport; premium high-speed access is also offered.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like \Hermès\ and \Lacoste.\.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, including short-term and long-term options, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Air France Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal, items can be reported and claimed online.
Public transit options for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- RER B
- Bus 350
- Bus 351
- Roissybus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A106, Exit OrlyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, includes duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available at P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, includes Icare Lounge and Premium Traveller Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0.
Public transit options for Paris Orly Airport
- Bus: Orlybus, 183, 91.10
- Train: RER B, RER C
- Tram: T7
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A16, exit 15Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminal, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Beauvais Lounge with snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Paris Beauvais Tille Airport
- Bus: Navette Beauvais
- Train: TER Hauts-de-France
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 Paris.
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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