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London Bilbao
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Malaga Bilbao
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£323 £317
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Popular flight routes to Bilbao

ALC
Flights from Alicante to Bilbao
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AGP
Flights from Malaga to Bilbao
£10 £9
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MAD
Flights from Madrid to Bilbao
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SVQ
Flights from Seville to Bilbao
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LIS
Flights from Lisbon to Bilbao
£14 £13
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BCN
Flights from Barcelona to Bilbao
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Bilbao Attractions

Bilbao might not win you over for its stunning beauty, but the city has an understated and quiet charm that is difficult to resist. It was founded by the Lord of Biscay, Don Diego Lopez de Haro V in 1300. The city evolved slowly, but at the height of the Spanish Empire era, it became an important financial and commercial hub. Recently, Bilbao went through a major urban renewal shifting from industries to tourism and services. The Guggenheim Bilbao Museum propelled the city to fame and today, the metropolis is known as a centre for culture and art.

Things to do in Bilbao

In addition to the plethora of museums and art galleries that abound in the city, Bilbao has several attractions to offer guests on business or pleasure. Amble through the charming old town, rave at museums or sample divine food. At night, enjoy a sumptuous meal and check out the action at the clubs. Holidaymakers on flights to Bilbao will agree at the end of their stay that a visit to the city was absolutely worth it.

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Bilbao Airports

Bilbao Airport, designed by famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, is the main airport serving the city. Although there are several international flights that leave from this hub, air traffic is mainly domestic. It features lounges, car rental, shops, restaurants and cash dispensing machines for the convenience of passengers.

Santander Airport (SDR)

Top Carriers

The major airlines operating within Santander Airport include: Iberia, Ryanair and Vueling.

Location

Santander Airport is situated just outside Santander city centre and can be reached in 15 minutes.

Transportation options

Santander Airport connects the city center via bus links, while direct connections to regional cities such as Bilbao, Gijón, Oviedo or Laredo are also available. In addition to bus connections, taxis from the airport to Santander city centre are also available, as our car hire services for those wishing to drive.

Bilbao Airport

Top Carriers

The top carriers flying to Bilbao Airport are the following: Vueling, Air Europa and Lufthansa, which has been recognized as one of the Top 15 airlines in the world, according to eDreams Best Airlines study 2016.

Location

Bilbao Airport is located 12 km from the Biscay capital.

Transportation

There are several ways to travel to and from the airport. By bus, take Bizkaibus Line A3247 connecting the centre to the airport. At the airport, the Federacion Margen Derecha del Taxi offers a fleet of cabs at the arrivals area. If coming from town, Femade Radio Taxi provides 24-hour service for transfers to Bilbao Airport. It is also possible to rent a car with or without chauffeur.

FAQs about flights to Bilbao

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Bilbao on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £4 to Bilbao. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Bilbao.
Which airlines operate flights to Bilbao?
Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Bilbao:
  • Vueling offers flights originating from London, Barcelona and Malaga.
  • Volotea also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Alicante, Paris and from Malaga.
  • Iberia provides flights from Madrid, Santiago de Compostela and also from Valencia.
The airlines providing flights to Bilbao with layovers are:
  • Vueling, which serves flights from Manchester, London or Rome.
  • Iberia, that operates flights from Cali and London, as well as from La Coruña.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, which offers flights from Bristol, Manchester and also Edinburgh.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Bilbao?
To avoid missing your flight to Bilbao, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Bilbao from over 70 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.
What is the name of the main airport for Bilbao?
Bilbao has 1 airport[s] with Loiu being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 70 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like London, Manchester and Barcelona. Loiu is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.
How far is Bilbao airport from the city center?
The airport in Bilbao, known as Loiu, is located approximately 2 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.
What is the cost of traveling from Bilbao airport to the downtown area?
Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 1.42 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Bilbao. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from Loiu to the city center of Bilbao on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from Loiu , expect an average charge of about 3.89 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Bilbao.
What is the typical weather like in Bilbao?
For those seeking warm weather, the ideal time to visit Bilbao is in July, August and June. During these months, temperatures typically soar to an average of 25.32 °C, and you'll find that August, June and September are the sunniest months, with an average of 95.55 hours of sunshine. Conversely, if you favor cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Bilbao in January, February or December. During this period, you can expect an average temperature of 2.68 °C. For travelers indifferent to temperature but keen to steer clear of rain, it’s wise to avoid visiting during January, March and May, when the average precipitation in Bilbao reaches 6.75 mm. Instead, consider the drier months of January, February and March, which feature significantly lower rainfall, averaging only 0 mm.
Airport code BIO The IATA code of the arrival airport on flights to Bilbao is BIO
Popular Airline Vueling Most popular airline flying to Bilbao

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