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Overview: Bilbao Airport to Barcelona flight
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Flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 468 km distance in 1h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 468 km |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:10 |
Last flight 21:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£254
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
23
Distance
468 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona will cost around £254 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £64.
Fast flights
Of the 23 flights that leave Bilbao Airport for Barcelona every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 468 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VY142713:251h10Bilbao Airport14:35Barcelona El Prat Airport£641One-way0 changes- VY142513:101h10Bilbao Airport14:20Barcelona El Prat Airport£771One-way0 changes
- VY143522:501h15Bilbao Airport0:05Barcelona El Prat Airport£771One-way0 changes
- VY143115:301h10Bilbao Airport16:40Barcelona El Prat Airport£911One-way0 changes
UX7160 · UX770321:0519h30Bilbao Airport16:35Barcelona El Prat Airport£941One-way1 change
- VY142713:251h10Bilbao Airport14:35Barcelona El Prat Airport£641One-way0 changes
- VY142513:101h10Bilbao Airport14:20Barcelona El Prat Airport£771One-way0 changes
- VY143115:301h10Bilbao Airport16:40Barcelona El Prat Airport£911One-way0 changes
- IB569313:251h10Bilbao Airport14:35Barcelona El Prat Airport£1031One-way0 changes
- IB531513:101h10Bilbao Airport14:20Barcelona El Prat Airport£1181One-way0 changes
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Compare flight for Bilbao Airport to Barcelona
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £57.
Distance: 468 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bilbao Airport to Barcelona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bilbao Airport to Barcelona flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UX7156 · UX7701 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 24h35 | 8:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| UX7156 · UX7703 | 8:20 Bilbao Airport | 8h15 | 16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| IB5311 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 1h10 | 10:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY1421 | 8:55 Bilbao Airport | 1h10 | 10:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 IB430 · IB411 | 9:15 Bilbao Airport | 3h30 | 12:45 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| UX7158 · UX7701 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 20h10 | 8:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| UX7158 · UX7703 | 12:45 Bilbao Airport | 3h50 | 16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| IB5315 | 13:10 Bilbao Airport | 1h10 | 14:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY1425 | 13:10 Bilbao Airport | 1h10 | 14:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB5693 | 13:25 Bilbao Airport | 1h10 | 14:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY1427 | 13:25 Bilbao Airport | 1h10 | 14:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB1100 · IB417 | 13:30 Bilbao Airport | 3h50 | 17:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| VY1431 | 15:30 Bilbao Airport | 1h10 | 16:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB5319 | 15:30 Bilbao Airport | 1h10 | 16:40 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| UX7154 · UX7703 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 23h45 | 16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| UX7154 · UX7701 | 16:50 Bilbao Airport | 16h05 | 8:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| IB436 · IB425 | 17:35 Bilbao Airport | 3h45 | 21:20 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| IB5323 | 19:50 Bilbao Airport | 1h15 | 21:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY1437 | 19:50 Bilbao Airport | 1h15 | 21:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| UX7160 · UX7701 | 21:05 Bilbao Airport | 11h50 | 8:55 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| UX7160 · UX7703 | 21:05 Bilbao Airport | 19h30 | 16:35 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 change | |
| IB5321 | 22:50 Bilbao Airport | 1h15 | 0:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY1435 | 22:50 Bilbao Airport | 1h15 | 0:05 Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Bilbao Airport to Barcelona flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Air Europa offer flights services from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona.
Airlines: Vueling, Air Europa from Bilbao Airport to BarcelonaFind the best flights between Bilbao Airport to Barcelona with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Air Europa from £15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£15
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£58
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Bilbao Airport to Barcelona flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bilbao Airport to Barcelona is £50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona is 1h 10m to travel the 468 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona leaves at 6:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona, you can count on Vueling, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bilbao Airport and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bilbao Airport to Barcelona is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bilbao Airport and Barcelona.
Since both Bilbao Airport and Barcelona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bilbao Airport and Barcelona .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bilbao Airport and Barcelona
Bilbao
Barcelona
The major airport for departures in Bilbao is Bilbao Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bilbao Airport for your trip from Bilbao to Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
AP-8, Exit 11Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departures area, main shops include duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Lounges available, the VIP Lounge offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Bilbao Airport
- Bus: A3247
The major airport for arrivals in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your journey to Barcelona from Bilbao.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transport options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
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