A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Milan to Bilbao:
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More than 5 airlines operate flights from Milan to Bilbao, including LC Busre SAC, EasyJet, Vueling, Ryanair, and OpenSkies. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $39, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
EasyJet
Su, Tu, and Th
starting at $41
Vueling
Su, Mo, and Fr
starting at $49
Cheapest one way flight
$39
LC Busre SAC
Direct flight
1h 55m
11/06/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Milan to Bilbao departs on 11/06/2026, is operated by LC Busre SAC and costs $39
Cheapest round trip flight
$59
EasyJet
Direct flight
3h 55m
06/02/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Milan to Bilbao departs on 06/02/2026, is operated by EasyJet and costs $59
The fastest flight
1h 55m
Fastest flight from Milan to Bilbao takes 1h 55m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
9:40 AM
Latest flight
5:15 PM
Average flight duration
1h 55m
Direct flights count
3
Distance
992km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Milan and Bilbao is 992km (615 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 55m. There are 3 direct flights from Milan to Bilbao. Milan and Bilbao are in the same time zone. Flights from Milan begin at 9:40 AM. The latest flight from Milan departs at 5:15 PM
March 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$46
April 2026
Highest price
on average:
$109
Avg Price
What is the cheapest price for flights from Milan to Bilbao?
The cheapest flight ticket from Milan to Bilbao according to data for the last 48 hours costs $39
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Milan — Bilbao?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Milan to Bilbao is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Milan to Bilbao?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Milan to Bilbao can be found flying in these months: March, July, May.
How long does it take to fly from Milan to Bilbao?
The fastest flights from Milan to Bilbao start from 1 hour 55 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Milan to Bilbao?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Milan — Bilbao: LC Busre SAC, EasyJet, Vueling
The cost of a one-way flight from Milan to Bilbao ranges from $46 (March 2026) to $109 (April 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $57–$67.
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Milan is served by three main airports with distinct roles. Malpensa (MXP) is the primary international hub handling long-haul and many full-service carriers; it’s typically perceived as mid-to-upper priced for transfers and ground services. It sits about 50 km northwest of central Milan and is linked by the Malpensa Express train (≈40–50 minutes, moderate fares) plus regional buses and taxis (≈50–70 minutes, higher fares). Linate (LIN) functions as the city’s closer business and domestic airport, roughly 7 km east of the center; travel by bus or taxi usually takes 20–30 minutes with relatively low local fares. Bergamo Orio al Serio (BGY), often branded as Milan–Bergamo, is a low-cost carrier focus located about 45 km northeast; buses to the city take about 50–70 minutes and are commonly the cheapest option, while taxis take longer and cost more. Pros: Malpensa offers broad international connectivity, Linate is convenient for short-haul and business trips, and Bergamo is budget-friendly for leisure travelers. Cons: Malpensa and Bergamo can require longer transfers to the center, and Linate can be busier with limited long-haul options.
Bilbao Airport (BIO) serves as the primary international gateway for the Basque Country and typically handles a mix of legacy carriers and low-cost airlines, making it useful for both business and leisure travelers. Located about 12 km (7–8 miles) north of Bilbao’s city centre, journeys by bus take roughly 20–25 minutes (frequent services with fares usually modest) while taxis are faster at about 15–20 minutes but can be pricier. Car hire and regional trains from nearby stations provide added flexibility for onward travel. The airport is compact and generally easy to navigate, which can be convenient, though peak times may see longer queues and fewer premium lounge options than larger hubs.
