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Cheap round-trip flights

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Madrid to Bilbao that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
10:10 pm - 11:15 pmMAD-BIO
1h 05mnonstop
9:35 pm - 10:45 pmBIO-MAD
1h 10mnonstop
$61Iberia
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Tue, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 3
6:30 am - 7:35 amMAD-BIO
1h 05mnonstop
9:05 pm - 10:10 pmBIO-MAD
1h 05mnonstop
$63Air Europa
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Sat, Mar 22 - Tue, Mar 25
7:25 am - 8:30 amMAD-BIO
1h 05mnonstop
9:35 pm - 10:45 pmBIO-MAD
1h 10mnonstop
$73Iberia
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Sat, May 10 - Sun, May 11
10:55 am - 11:55 amMAD-BIO
1h 00mnonstop
9:05 pm - 10:10 pmBIO-MAD
1h 05mnonstop
$75Air Europa
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Tue, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 8
9:45 pm - 12:50 pmMAD-BIO
15h 05m1 stop
9:35 pm - 10:45 pmBIO-MAD
1h 10mnonstop
Tue, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 3
6:30 am - 7:35 amMAD-BIO
1h 05mnonstop
8:20 am - 9:30 amBIO-MAD
1h 10mnonstop
$86Air Europa
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Thu, Apr 24 - Sun, Apr 27
1:00 pm - 10:45 pmMAD-BIO
9h 45m1 stop
6:50 am - 4:05 pmBIO-MAD
9h 15m1 stop
$474KLM
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Fri, Mar 21 - Sun, Mar 23
11:00 am - 4:30 pmMAD-BIO
5h 30m1 stop
6:50 am - 4:05 pmBIO-MAD
9h 15m1 stop
$510KLM
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Sat, Mar 22 - Sun, Mar 23
10:05 am - 10:00 pmMAD-BIO
11h 55m1 stop
11:05 am - 7:20 pmBIO-MAD
8h 15m1 stop
$3,676Air France
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Thu, Apr 24 - Sun, Apr 27
6:20 am - 11:10 amMAD-BIO
4h 50m1 stop
1:50 pm - 8:05 pmBIO-MAD
6h 15m1 stop
$4,101Brussels Airlines
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Sat, Apr 5 - Sun, Apr 6

Iberia flights from Madrid to Bilbao

Our best Iberia deals on Madrid to Bilbao flight tickets
Iberia
Apr 1
MAD10:10 pmMadrid Barajas
1h 05m
BIO11:15 pmBilbao
Apr 3
BIO9:35 pmBilbao
1h 10m
MAD10:45 pmMadrid Barajas
Iberia
May 10
MAD7:25 amMadrid Barajas
1h 05m
BIO8:30 amBilbao
May 11
BIO9:35 pmBilbao
1h 10m
MAD10:45 pmMadrid Barajas
Iberia
Apr 25
MAD7:25 amMadrid Barajas
1h 05m
BIO8:30 amBilbao
Apr 27
BIO9:35 pmBilbao
1h 10m
MAD10:45 pmMadrid Barajas

Air Europa flights from Madrid to Bilbao

Our best Air Europa deals on Madrid to Bilbao flight tickets
Air Europa
Mar 22
MAD6:30 amMadrid Barajas
1h 05m
BIO7:35 amBilbao
Mar 25
BIO9:05 pmBilbao
1h 05m
MAD10:10 pmMadrid Barajas
Air Europa
Apr 8
MAD10:55 amMadrid Barajas
1h 00m
BIO11:55 amBilbao
Apr 8
BIO9:05 pmBilbao
1h 05m
MAD10:10 pmMadrid Barajas
Air Europa
Apr 24
MAD6:30 amMadrid Barajas
1h 05m
BIO7:35 amBilbao
Apr 27
BIO8:20 amBilbao
1h 10m
MAD9:30 amMadrid Barajas

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Madrid and Bilbao?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Bilbao?

The cheapest month to fly to Bilbao from Madrid is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $94, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Bilbao in January, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Madrid to Bilbao during March average around $97.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Bilbao?

The cheapest day to depart from Madrid to Bilbao is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Bilbao on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $94. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $118. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Bilbao.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Bilbao?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Bilbao is in the morning. Flights from Madrid to Bilbao during this time can be as low as $100. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Bilbao, so prices are often more expensive at around $132 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Madrid Barajas to Bilbao flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Bilbao?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Bilbao from Madrid when booking 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Bilbao for around $105 when searching 23 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Bilbao from Madrid for as low as $66 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Madrid Barajas to Bilbao flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Madrid Barajas to Bilbao flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Madrid to Bilbao flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2025, prices for Madrid to Bilbao flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Madrid to Bilbao

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Madrid to Bilbao according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Madrid to Bilbao (MAD to BIO) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$36

Fastest flight time

1h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Bilbao

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Bilbao from Madrid in the past 72 hours is $36. The best round-trip flight deal from Madrid to Bilbao found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $61.
The fastest flight from Madrid to Bilbao takes 1h 00m
Direct flights go from Madrid to Bilbao every day.
There is 1 airport near Bilbao: Bilbao (BIO)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Madrid to Bilbao?

    At 1h 00m, choosing to opt for a flight from Madrid to Bilbao for this trip versus opting for a train from Madrid to Bilbao or a bus from Madrid to Bilbao can save you time on travel.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Bilbao?

    A train from Madrid to Bilbao is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from Madrid to Bilbao starting at $61, or consider a bus from Madrid to Bilbao starting at $57. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.

  • How far is Madrid Barajas to Bilbao by plane?

    There are 200.4 mi between Madrid Barajas and Bilbao. Flights usually cover this in 1h 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • What is the carbon footprint of flying from Madrid Barajas to Bilbao?

    Flying from Madrid Barajas to Bilbao has a carbon footprint of about 135lb. Flight search results on momondo can be sorted by their carbon footprint. Choosing a train for this journey would reduce your carbon footprint from 135lb to 46lb - that is, by about 67%. Taking a bus instead of flying lowers your carbon footprint to about 29lb (80% less).

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport?

    Prices for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Bilbao Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bilbao Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Bilbao Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Bilbao Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Madrid to Bilbao?

  • What is the most popular airline from Madrid to Bilbao?


Best airlines flying from Madrid to Bilbao

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Madrid to Bilbao with momondo
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Rating
Free Cancellation
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IberiaPriceFrom $52Free CancellationRating
7.0
2,639 reviews
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Air EuropaPriceFrom $69Free CancellationRating
6.9
517 reviews
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  • Iberia Flights From Madrid to Bilbao

    The lowest priced Iberia flight from Madrid to Bilbao from the last 72 hours was $52. Generally, Iberia has 27 flights on this route every week with an average price of $102. Iberia is rated 7.0/10 by our users.

  • Air Europa Flights From Madrid to Bilbao

    Across 517 Air Europa reviews on momondo, the average score is 6.9/10. Air Europa flies from Madrid to Bilbao about 17 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $69 to $106. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.


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Choose the best way to get from Madrid to Bilbao

Buses

3h 10m
$29 one-way$57 round-trip
Nonstop · from $571 stop · from $66

Distance to downtown

CQ00.7 mi
30lb CO2

78% less than flights

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Madrid to Bilbao Buses

Trains

4h 40m
$17 one-way$33 round-trip
Nonstop · from $33

Distance to downtown

YJI0.4 mi
47lb CO2

65% less than flights

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Madrid to Bilbao Trains

Flights

1h 00m
$36 one-way$61 round-trip
Nonstop · from $611 stop · from $80

Distance to downtown

BIO3.0 mi

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