Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Bilbao?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Madrid and Bilbao takes around 1.1 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Madrid and Bilbao?

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The flight distance between Madrid and Bilbao is 317 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Madrid and Bilbao?

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Several carriers operate flights between Madrid and Bilbao. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Vueling, Iberia Airlines, Air Europa.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Madrid?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Madrid and London, Manchester, Bristol, Edinburgh, Lisbon, Birmingham, Belfast, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Paris, Mexico City, Rome, Liverpool, Budapest, New York, Tenerife, Milan, Warsaw, Berlin, Athens.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Bilbao?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bilbao and London, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bristol, Birmingham, Barcelona, Belfast, Vienna, Lisbon, Inverness, Warsaw, Paris, Amsterdam, Prague, Valencia, Dublin, Copenhagen, Málaga, Zürich.

Question 6

What airports are near Madrid?

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The main airport in Madrid is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. It is also served by Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Valladolid, Burgos Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Bilbao?

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The main airport in Bilbao is Bilbao. It is also served by Bilbao, Bordeaux–Mérignac, Biarritz Pays Basque, Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées, San Sebastián, Pamplona, Zaragoza, Santander, León, Pau Pyrénées.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Madrid and Bilbao?

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Currently, you can fly between Madrid and Bilbao with Iberia Airlines, Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Ryanair.

Question 9

When's the best time to travel between Madrid and Bilbao?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Madrid 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.

Question 10

What flights operate between Madrid and Bilbao?

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Traveling between Madrid 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.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Madrid. The main one is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and other nearby airports include Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas, Valladolid, Burgos Airport

Question 12

How many airports are there near Bilbao?

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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, Pamplona, Zaragoza, Santander, León, Pau Pyrénées.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Madrid and Bilbao depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Madrid, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Madrid and Bilbao arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Bilbao, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Madrid and Bilbao depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Madrid, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Madrid and Bilbao arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Bilbao, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£29
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£50
Cheapest round-trip	£48
Average round-trip	£57
Nonstop flights in January	£29 – £508

Airline	Mon 13.01	Tue 14.01	Wed 15.01	Thu 16.01	Fri 17.01	Sat 18.01	Sun 19.01
Iberia Airlines	---	---	1	3	2	2	3
Air Europa	---	---	---	2	2	4	2
Vueling	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 22 total	Daily flights: 3.14 average	Most flights: Saturday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 20.01	Tue 21.01	Wed 22.01	Thu 23.01	Fri 24.01	Sat 25.01	Sun 26.01
Iberia Airlines	3	2	4	---	2	2	3
Air Europa	4	4	2	3	2	4	3
Vueling	1	1	2	2	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 44 total	Daily flights: 6.29 average	Most flights: Wednesday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 27.01	Tue 28.01	Wed 29.01	Thu 30.01	Fri 31.01	Sat 01.02	Sun 02.02
Iberia Airlines	4	5	4	6	3	3	5
Air Europa	4	4	3	4	4	4	4
Vueling	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 57 total	Daily flights: 8.14 average	Most flights: Thursday 6 flights

Airline	Mon 03.02	Tue 04.02	Wed 05.02	Thu 06.02	Fri 07.02	Sat 08.02	Sun 09.02
Iberia Airlines	1	5	5	6	4	3	5
Air Europa	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Vueling	3	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 60 total	Daily flights: 8.57 average	Most flights: Thursday 6 flights

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Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	11°C	7°C
February	12°C	7°C
March	14°C	8°C
April	15°C	9°C
May	17°C	11°C
June	20°C	14°C
July	23°C	16°C
August	23°C	17°C
September	22°C	16°C
October	20°C	14°C
November	15°C	10°C
December	13°C	8°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Iberia Airlines	IBE	IB	Yes
Vueling	VLG	VY	No
Air Europa	AEA	UX	No
Iberia Express	IBS	I2	No
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No