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How long is the flight to Bilbao?

If you are planning to fly to Bilbao, we at Opodo have reviewed the most popular routes to support your travel planning. From Abu Dhabi, the flight duration is approximately 8h 56m; from Sharjah, around 9h 11m; and from Dubai, close to 9h 13m.
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How much does a flight to Bilbao cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from Sharjah to Bilbao starting from AED 995, with an average price of AED 1,498. If you depart from other cities such as Dubai, you can find tickets from AED 1,556, and from Abu Dhabi starting from AED 1,612, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Start planning your trip to Bilbao with Opodo

If flights to Bilbao have been on your mind, now is a good time to start looking. Bilbao is the kind of place that stays with you once it has your attention, whether you are planning a short city break, a relaxed getaway, or that longer trip you have been putting off.

We want to make sure the flight part is the easiest part. At Opodo, you can book flights to Bilbao with a clear view of your options and pricing, all in one place. The airline, the route, and the timing all shape how your journey begins, and we help you get those details sorted without the back-and-forth.

Your schedule and preferences come first. Finding the right flight should not take longer than it needs to, and that is what we are here for.

Find the best-value flights to Bilbao

When you search for flights to Bilbao, you will find a wide range of options at various price points. The best choice depends on your priorities and how you like to travel. If time matters most, a quicker journey gives you more of it at your destination.

A little flexibility can help if keeping costs low is the goal. Shifting your travel dates by a day or two, or considering a different departure airport, can bring the fare down noticeably. Our comparison tools present all these variables clearly, so you can match them against what your trip actually needs.

Having every available option in one place makes the decision far easier. Whether you are driven by price, travel time, or a mix of both, we give you the clarity to book with confidence.

Find direct and connecting flights to Bilbao

Flights to Bilbao come with a solid range of route options, so you have real flexibility in how you plan your journey. Whether you are keeping an eye on costs or looking for the most convenient departure time, you can choose between non-stop services and multi-leg routes based on where you are flying from and when.

Picking the right airline for your trip

Airlines operating to Bilbao run the full spectrum, from no-frills carriers to full-service operators with premium cabin options. You can compare baggage policies, seating, and meal inclusions to find whichever fits your travel needs.

Stopover routes to Bilbao

If there is no direct service from your city, or if cutting the fare matters more than cutting travel time, a connecting itinerary is a practical option. These routes tend to have more departure slots throughout the day and can bring costs down considerably.

Non-stop flights to Bilbao

When time is the priority, a direct flight is the straightforward choice. No transit terminals to navigate, no layover to factor in, just land and head straight to your destination.

Our search tool brings all of this together in one place. Filter by price, journey time, or airline rating and book your flight to Bilbao in a few clicks.

Top things to do and places to explore in Bilbao

Indoor culture thrives year-round: The heat is no reason to scale back your plans. Bilbao has plenty to keep you occupied inside, from contemporary art galleries and world-class museums to historic sites that connect the city's layered past with where it stands today.

No crowds, no compromise: Off-peak travel puts the city's best-loved spots within easy reach. You get the views, the space, and the time to take it all in without the usual rush.

Local life takes centre stage: With fewer visitors around, the quieter, more everyday side of Bilbao comes through. Spend a morning at a neighbourhood market, join a hands-on cooking class, or take a walk through an area that rarely appears on tourist itineraries. That is where a city tends to show its real character.

A slower pace is worth it: Quieter periods are well suited to proper rest. Spas and wellness retreats are less pressed for time, which means your visit will feel more relaxed too. A massage or a full spa day is easier to enjoy when things are not at full capacity.

Map out your journey to Bilbao today

Putting together a trip to Bilbao is simple with Opodo. Book your flights, accommodation, and car rental all in one place, choose dates that work for you, and build your time in Bilbao around what you genuinely want to see and how much you want to spend.

FAQ's about Bilbao

How can I find cheap flights to Bilbao at Opodo?
At Opodo you can find flights from AED100 to Bilbao. Our offers are the result of a combination of different technologies, machine learning algorithms and real searches form our customers in our platform, so you can get the options that better suits your needs when flying to Bilbao.
When's the best time to go to Bilbao?
We checked our customers' flight searches, and the winner of best time to fly to Bilbao is... March.
The next best month to travel to Bilbao is February.
And let's not forget April, the third top choice for when to go to Bilbao.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can also tell you (quietly) that the least popular month for flights to Bilbao is November.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Bilbao?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from the UAE to Bilbao, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Pegasus Airlines: average one-way price of AED1,783.55 , with Abu Dhabi to Bilbao an average of AED1,775.67 and Dubai from AED1,790.44.
  • Austrian Airlines (one-way average: AED1,839.74) : this includes an average price from Dubai to Bilbao of AED1,839.74 and also flights from Sharjah costing AED1,822.61.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines: average cost for one-way was AED1,864.32 , with Dubai to Bilbao flights costing an average of AED1,849.67 and the price tag from Abu Dhabi being AED3,312.72.
Which airlines fly to Bilbao from the UAE?

Airlines flying direct from the UAE to Bilbao include:

  • Vueling, which flies from London and Alicante to Bilbao plus from Barcelona.
  • Air France, which has flights from Tangier and Sevilla as well as London to Bilbao.
  • Volotea, with flights from Madrid to Bilbao and Madrid and also from London.

Indirect flights from the Australia to Bilbao include:

  • Vueling, which flies from Dubai and Dubai and also from Riyadh.
  • Turkish Airlines, with flights from Dubai and Sharjah to Bilbao plus Riyadh.
  • Air France, which has flights from Dubai and Abu Dhabi as well as from Riyadh to Bilbao.
What is the weather like in Bilbao?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Bilbao is in August, July and September, when the average temperature reaches 25º, while July, August and September are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 19 hours. If you prefer colder temperatures, however, make sure you visit Bilbao during the months of January, February and December to experience an average of 5º. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during November, January and December, when the average precipitation in Bilbao is 130mm, while the months of July, June and September are drier, with an average of 61mm.

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