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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Bilbao & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
MAD
Destination airport IATA code
BIO
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
1 hour 3 mins

Bilbao BIO Flight Information

Traveling From
Madrid
Origin Airport IATA Code
MAD
Traveling To
Bilbao
Destination Airport IATA Code
BIO
Number of Airlines Serving
23
Available Airlines
Distance
320 km
Direct Flight Time
1 0
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Madrid and Bilbao?
One easy flight. One awesome holiday. Take your pick of popular air carriers, including Iberia and Air Europa, that fly nonstop from Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport.
How long is a direct flight from Madrid to Bilbao?
Expect to be in your seat for a minimum of 1 hour when jetting from Madrid to Bilbao. However, this journey of 200 miles generally takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes. One way or the other, you won’t have to make a stopover, so you’ll have more time to enjoy your break.
What are the best airports for Madrid to Bilbao flights?
Want to know a little more about your journey from Madrid to Bilbao — like the name of the airport you’ll be flying into and out of? There’s every chance you’ll be leaving from MAD and touching down at Bilbao Airport.
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Madrid to Bilbao?
Whether you want fantastic service or tasty in-flight food, you’ll find a range of airlines offering flights between Madrid and Bilbao to choose from. Many seasoned travellers suggest Iberia, which offers 121 flights every month. But the more choices, the merrier. Air Europa is another reputable carrier that services 52 flights from Madrid to Bilbao monthly. Whichever you settle on, you can expect a superb flight experience.
How many flights are there from Madrid to Bilbao?
You’ve got plenty of flexibility when it comes to flying from Madrid to Bilbao. With some 6 flights operating each day, the time to escape is up to you.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from Madrid to Bilbao 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Madrid to Bilbao, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Madrid to Bilbao is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Madrid to Bilbao  

Every day between Madrid and Bilbao, 59 flights from 23 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with American Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM, JAL, Saudia, Air Europa, Vueling, Delta Air Lines, China Eastern Airlines, Air Serbia, Aeromexico, Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Baltic, Royal Air Maroc, Etihad Airways, Avianca, LATAM Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Tarom, British Airways, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 1hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 320 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Madrid to Bilbao — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Madrid to Bilbao to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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Hotel Gran Bilbao

Hotel Gran Bilbao

4 out of 5
Indalecio Prieto Hiribidea, 1, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (996 reviews)
"me encanto por su comodidad, su limpieza, su servicio de restaurant y su bar. su atencion en fontdesk fue un poco apurada, se ve que estaban muy saturados, pero siempre me resolvieron lo que pedi.estoy muy agradecido y si volveria a este hotel."

Reviewed on 8 Apr 2024

Hotel Gran Bilbao
Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao

Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao

5 out of 5
Alameda de Mazarredo, 61, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (997 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with a very friendly and helpful staff. Nice sized rooms, and centrally located next to the Guggenheim and only about a 20 minute walk to old town"

Reviewed on 10 Apr 2024

Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao
Barceló Bilbao Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

4 out of 5
Paseo Campo Volantin 11, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great room, great location. We had a view of the river and it was an easy and pleasant walk to the art museum. It was nice that there were doors between the main bedroom and the extra sofabed."

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2024

Barceló Bilbao Nervión
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Holiday Inn Express Bilbao, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao, an IHG Hotel

3 out of 5
Zarandoa Kalea, 5, Derio, Vizcaya
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Derio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Did not check how far it was from town, but having a rental car made it not an issue."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2024

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao, an IHG Hotel
Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao

3 out of 5
Calle Rodriguez Arias 66, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (851 reviews)
"Excelent in every way"

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2024

Hotel ILUNION Bilbao
Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés

4 out of 5
Calle Perez Galdos, 56, Bilbao, Vizcaya
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bilbao. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and on-site parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (451 reviews)
"Great location cool hotel and excellent value for money"

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2024

Hotel ILUNION San Mamés
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*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on ebookers.com from January 2017 to December 2017, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a £25.00 / 45.00 Euro service fee charged by ebookers, plus any airline fare and tax increase that may be applicable.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.