Flying from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Bilbao's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Bilbao one hour ahead of Madeira.
Give yourself enough time to catch your FNC to BIO flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Iberia is your gateway to exploring Bilbao (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport offered by this carrier.
Iberia is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between FNC and BIO:
Lisbon Portela Airport
Porto Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Currently, ج.م. 3,830 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 10,221. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from FNC to BIO, reserve your trip seven months before your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from FNC to BIO.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Madeira Airport (FNC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Madeira Airport, data shows 73.73% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Madeira Airport from central Madeira, it takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to FNC:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you're arriving on a late Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near BIO:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bilbao Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and see more of Bilbao and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Bilbao Airport around four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Bilbao. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The quietest month for a flight from Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Bilbao based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Madeira Airport to Bilbao Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 25ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from FNC to BIO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen Bilbao. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
