Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Madrid to Bilbao. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Madrid to Bilbao, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The only airline operating direct flights from Madrid to Bilbao is Iberia. Flights operate every day except Thursday.
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The Madrid — Bilbao route is served by a wide range of airlines: 4 in total, including Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express, and Air Nostrum. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $41. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
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Madrid — Bilbao
06/07/2026
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UX7161
starting at $41
Madrid — Bilbao
06/20/2026
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UX7161
starting at $45
Madrid — Bilbao
07/04/2026
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UX7161
starting at $45
Madrid — Bilbao
08/14/2026
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UX7161
starting at $46
Madrid — Bilbao
05/09/2027
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Direct flight
UX7161
starting at $47
Madrid — Bilbao
07/10/2026
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Direct flight
UX7161
starting at $47
Madrid — Bilbao
06/06/2026
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UX7161
starting at $47
Madrid — Bilbao
10/11/2026
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UX7161
starting at $48
Madrid — Bilbao
08/12/2026
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IB441
starting at $53
Madrid — Bilbao
11/30/2026
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Direct flight
IB441
starting at $54
Iberia
Su, Mo, Tu, We, Fr, and Sa
starting at $132
The cheapest one-way flight from Madrid to Bilbao departs on 06/07/2026, is operated by Air Europa and costs $41
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Madrid to Bilbao departs on 10/09/2026, is operated by Iberia and costs $97
Fastest flight from Madrid to Bilbao takes 1 hour
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, We, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Madrid and Bilbao is 322km (200 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 5m. There are 40 direct flights from Madrid to Bilbao. Madrid and Bilbao are in the same time zone. Flights from Madrid begin at 6:30 AM. The latest flight from Madrid departs at 10:10 PM
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Madrid to Bilbao
The cheapest flight ticket from Madrid to Bilbao according to data for the last 48 hours costs $41
Often the best time to buy tickets from Madrid to Bilbao is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Madrid to Bilbao can be found flying in these months: June, July, August.
The fastest flights from Madrid to Bilbao start from 1 hour in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Madrid — Bilbao: Air Europa, Iberia
The minimum one-way ticket price from Madrid to Bilbao is $41 (June 2026), while the maximum is $66 (September 2026). On average, a ticket costs $48–$51.
Tickets from Madrid to Bilbao are getting more expensive each month. From June 2026 to May 2027, the increase reached 15%, with prices now at $47. It's unlikely to get cheaper than the current level.
The most significant price increase was from June 2026 to September 2026 — up 62%. The best time to fly is June 2026–July 2026, when the average price is $43. In November 2026–April 2027, tickets cost around $57.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in June 2026–July 2026 can save you up to 25% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 15.6%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.