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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao

Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bilbao.

Frankfurt to Bilbao: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 4,910
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week200

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao is ج.م.‏ 8,728. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao.
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and United fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao.
As of March 2025, there are 200 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Bilbao is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Bilbao Airport on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bilbao but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bilbao is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Bilbao.

Travelling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know

  • On average, direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport take 2 hours 11 minutes. Bilbao and Frankfurt share the same timezone (UTC+1), which means you won't need to adjust your watch once you arrive.

  • Flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport start from 06:40 — the first with Lufthansa. The latest departure is the 20:40 service with Lufthansa. In total, you can take your pick of 26 weekly services from FRA to BIO.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Lufthansa is your ticket to exploring Bilbao (and maybe even some other great parts of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport offered by this carrier.

  • We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between FRA and BIO are:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Milano Malpensa Airport

    • Geneve Airport

  • Remember, you might need a visa to enter Spain. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before organising your cheap ticket from FRA to BIO, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport is ج.م.‏ 4,910. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م.‏ 8,728. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.

  • Score cheap flight tickets from FRA to BIO by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flight tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from FRA to BIO every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport.

Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 37 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to FRA:

Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)

Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao

  • From Bilbao Airport, Bilbao is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 29 minutes.

When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Bilbao based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Bilbao is August, with temperatures ranging between 16 ºC and 25 ºC. Lock in your flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bilbao Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FRA to BIO in January. Temperatures average between 5 ºC and 13 ºC then.

More about Bilbao

  • If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Bilbao right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from FRA to BIO:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Etxebarria Parkea, Puente de La Salve and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum are major attractions which should feature on any good Bilbao itinerary.

Complete your Bilbao trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Bilbao Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Bilbao holiday.

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