Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao Starting at $76
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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao
Fly from Frankfurt to Bilbao with confidence — our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, schedules and travel conditions for your trip. Friendly and fast, we make it easy to compare options and secure the ideal flight to Spain so you can focus on planning your Bilbao adventures.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Bilbao
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Direct Flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao
Fly non-stop from Frankfurt to Bilbao for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Spain’s vibrant Basque coast — less time in transit means more time exploring. While connecting options can occasionally be cheaper, a direct flight spares you layovers and delivers a smoother, more comfortable journey, perfect for short trips or city breaks.
Schedule of direct flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao:
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Cheapest one way flight
$76
Ryanair
1 transfer
12h 30m
10/22/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Frankfurt to Bilbao departs on 10/22/2025, is operated by Ryanair and costs $76
Cheapest round trip flight
$203
Air Europa
1 transfer
21h 55m
07/04/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Frankfurt to Bilbao departs on 07/04/2026, is operated by Air Europa and costs $203
The fastest flight
2h 10m
Fastest flight from Frankfurt to Bilbao takes 2h 10m
Direct flights
Once a week
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: Th
Earliest flight
11:10 AM
Latest flight
8:40 PM
Direct flights count
21
Distance
1155km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Frankfurt and Bilbao is 1155km (716 miles). There are 21 direct flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao. Frankfurt and Bilbao are in the same time zone. Flights from Frankfurt begin at 11:10 AM. The latest flight from Frankfurt departs at 8:40 PM
December 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$183
Avg Price
The route Frankfurt — Bilbao is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including Lufthansa, Ryanair, Afghan Jet International, OpenSkies, and LC Busre SAC. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $76) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
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Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Germany’s principal international hub, handling a broad mix of long-haul, European and domestic services and serving as a major transfer point for Lufthansa and other full-service carriers. It is located about 12 km (roughly 15–25 minutes by taxi outside peak hours) from the city center; regional S-Bahn trains typically take around 15–20 minutes and cost in the low single-digit euros, while express buses and taxis can be somewhat faster but more expensive. The airport offers extensive facilities and numerous lounges, which can make connections comfortable, though it can be busy and requires longer transfer times during peak periods. For budget travelers, Frankfurt Airport can feel pricier than nearby low-cost airports, but it provides superior connectivity and public-transport links.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Frankfurt to Bilbao?
The cheapest flight ticket from Frankfurt to Bilbao according to data for the last 48 hours costs $76
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Frankfurt — Bilbao?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Frankfurt to Bilbao is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Frankfurt to Bilbao?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao can be found flying in these months: December.
How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Bilbao?
The fastest flights from Frankfurt to Bilbao start from 2 hours 10 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Frankfurt to Bilbao?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Frankfurt — Bilbao: Lufthansa
Bilbao Airport (BIO) serves as the Basque Country’s main international gateway but can feel compact compared with larger Spanish hubs, making it convenient for many travelers. The airport typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to mid-market depending on season and airline. It sits about 12 km (7–10 miles) north of Bilbao city center; taxi transfers usually take 15–25 minutes and can be moderately priced, while local bus A3247 takes roughly 25–30 minutes for a lower-cost option. Car rental and rideshare are available. Pros: quick check-in and short walking distances; cons: fewer late-night flight options and limited lounge variety compared with major hub airports.
