Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Bilbao

Compare Birmingham to Bilbao flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Bilbao

Book the best Bilbao fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Birmingham to Bilbao

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Birmingham to Bilbao? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Bilbao

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

Birmingham to Bilbao: Alternative routes

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

Birmingham to Bilbao: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$160
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Bilbao: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Bilbao is $159. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Birmingham to Bilbao. But we found flights with one or more stops from $159.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Birmingham to Bilbao.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Bilbao is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Bilbao Airport on Tuesday, 17 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Birmingham Airport and Bilbao Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bilbao.

Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know

  • Bilbao is one hour ahead of Birmingham and observes the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to BIO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Bilbao Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BHX and BIO include:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Brussels Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • Currently, $83 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $159. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BHX to BIO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • Finding cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Bilbao Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BHX to BIO by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

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

Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

  • 65.48% of flights that leave from Birmingham International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • Birmingham International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near BHX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Bilbao Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • Reserve a hotel close to BIO if you're catching a late Birmingham International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Bilbao Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and venture far and wide through Bilbao and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Bilbao Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao

  • Bilbao Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Bilbao. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

  • It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Bilbao Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Bilbao based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Bilbao Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 25ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from BHX to BIO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 13ºC on average.

Explore more of Spain

  • Bilbao is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Spain you should also see. About 241 kilometres south-east of Bilbao, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.

  • Salamanca is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao. No trip is complete without experiencing Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.