Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Bilbao from £284

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Sun, Jul 26
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£284
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Mon, Jul 27
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£310
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Mon, Jul 27
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£319
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Mon, Jul 27
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£322
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Mon, Jul 27
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£323
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Sat, Aug 1
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£356
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Sun, Jul 26 – Wed, Jul 29
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£961
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Sat, Aug 1 – Fri, Aug 7
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£1,051
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Sun, Jul 26 – Wed, Jul 29
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£1,062
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Mon, Jul 27 – Sun, Aug 2
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£1,079
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Fri, Jul 31 – Mon, Aug 3
Los Angeles LAXBilbao BIO
£1,087
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How much do flights to Bilbao cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£284

Cheapest round-trip

£961

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Vueling

Getting from Bilbao airport to the city center

Fastest option: taxi or private transfer. Best value: Bizkaibus A3247 direct bus service.

Bilbao is served by Bilbao Airport (BIO), officially known as Bilbao Airport or Loiu Airport, located 12 km north of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center destinations, including direct bus services, taxis, ride-hailing, and private transfers. The Bizkaibus A3247 provides frequent and affordable connections to the city center, while taxis offer a faster door-to-door option. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

20-30 min

€3; single ticket fare

every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-25 min

€25 – €35; metered; airport supplement applies

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

15-25 min

€20 – €35; varies with demand

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

15-25 min

€40 – €60; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or guaranteed pickup

15-25 min

€30 – €80; daily rate; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bizkaibus A3247 stops at Termibus (main bus station) and Gran Vía in the city center.
  • Taxis have a fixed airport supplement; confirm fare before departure.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bilbao

Depart from
Los Angeles International
Arrive to
Bilbao
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain - Museo Guggenheim Bilbao - Picos De Europa

Check-in for a flight from Los Angeles to Bilbao

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VuelingVLGVYNo
Air FranceAFRAFNo
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
RyanairRYRFRNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bilbao

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January11°C7°C
February12°C7°C
March14°C8°C
April15°C9°C
May17°C11°C
June21°C14°C
July23°C16°C
August24°C17°C
September22°C16°C
October20°C14°C
November15°C10°C
December13°C8°C
Hottest Month
24°C
August
Coldest month
7°C
January
Sunny days
268
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
57%
37°C20°C
19 Jul
64%
23°C18°C
Monday
13 Jul
17%
29°C18°C
20 Jul
65%
28°C17°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
32°C17°C
21 Jul
41°C20°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
12%
27°C18°C
22 Jul
40°C23°C
Thursday
16 Jul
47%
24°C18°C
23 Jul
33°C20°C
Friday
17 Jul
18%
24°C17°C
24 Jul
33°C21°C
Saturday
18 Jul
16%
28°C18°C
25 Jul
69%
32°C21°C

Bilbao travel tips

Walk through Bilbao's oldest quarter, Casco Viejo

Casco Viejo is a cosy old quarter in the centre of Bilbao, filled with cute streets and bustling bars. In the heart of this area, there are the first seven streets of Bilbao (Las Siete Calles), which were built here in the early 15th century. Walk through the old city centre to feel the spirit of the story.

Drive to Arrigunaga Beach from Bilbao for a serene atmosphere

Arrigunaga Beach is located in a village of the same name. It has a relaxed, serene atmosphere and almost no tourists. The coast is protected from the wind by sheer cliffs, so the sea is almost always calm and suitable for swimming with children.

You can eat delicious food right at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao

Exploring the Guggenheim Museum can take an entire day. If you get hungry, you can grab a bite to eat at Café Nerua right at the museum. It is always crowded there, and the cuisine is delicious, from baked meat to caramelised fruits. You can also drop by a local bistro for more affordable prices and simpler cuisine.

The most popular airlines for this route are Vueling, Air France, Iberia Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Ryanair. Los Angeles and Bilbao have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Bilbao, consider visiting Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain, Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, and Picos De Europa.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Los Angeles?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Los Angeles and London, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Calgary, Vancouver, New York, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Toronto, Guatemala City, Edmonton, Cancún, San Jose, Honolulu, Barcelona, Tokyo, Dallas, Seattle, Oaxaca, Puerto Vallarta.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bilbao?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bilbao and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Birmingham, Barcelona, Liverpool, Belfast, Inverness, Bristol, Lisbon, Madrid, Vienna, Alicante, Newcastle upon Tyne, Prague, Leeds, Milan, Málaga.
What airports are near Los Angeles?
The main airport in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International. It is also served by Tijuana International, San Diego International, John Wayne, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Long Beach, Santa Barbara Municipal, McClellan–Palomar, Santa Maria Public.
What airports are near Bilbao?
The main airport in Bilbao is Bilbao. It is also served by Bilbao, Bordeaux–Mérignac, Biarritz Pays Basque, Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées, San Sebastián, Santander, Zaragoza, Pamplona, León, Pau Pyrénées.
Which airlines fly between Los Angeles and Bilbao?
Currently, you can fly between Los Angeles and Bilbao with Vueling, Air France, Iberia Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Ryanair.
When’s the best time to travel between Los Angeles and Bilbao?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Los Angeles and Bilbao, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Los Angeles and Bilbao?
Traveling between Los Angeles and Bilbao, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Los Angeles?
There are a number of airports in and around Los Angeles. The main one is Los Angeles International and other nearby airports include Tijuana International, San Diego International, John Wayne, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Long Beach, Santa Barbara Municipal, McClellan–Palomar, Santa Maria Public
How many airports are there near Bilbao?
There are a number of airports in and around Bilbao. The main one is Bilbao and other nearby airports include Bilbao, Bordeaux–Mérignac, Biarritz Pays Basque, Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées, San Sebastián, Santander, Zaragoza, Pamplona, León, Pau Pyrénées.
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