Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Bilbao?

Flights connecting via Madrid (MAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 05m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Bilbao?

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $462.

What airlines fly to Bilbao?

United Airlines, Iberia and Air Europa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Bilbao from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Bilbao. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Bilbao on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Bilbao?

LEVEL and Air Europa are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Bilbao

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Bilbao?

Madrid (MAD) was the most common stop: 80% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How long does it take to fly to Bilbao?

Flight times from New York to Bilbao vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into Bilbao (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 11h 40m on average. Another popular route from New York to Bilbao is flying from New York to Bilbao, which will take roughly 13h 07m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Bilbao?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 50m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Bilbao Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Bilbao Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Bilbao Airport?

As of October 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Bilbao Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Bilbao Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Bilbao Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bilbao Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bilbao Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bilbao Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12:10 am - 8:20 amEWR Newark-BIO Bilbao

26h 10m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Barcelona-El Prat

2:35 pm - 3:20 pmBIO Bilbao-EWR Newark

30h 45m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$580Multiple Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 15

10:05 pm - 4:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BIO Bilbao

11h 55m1 stop Madrid Barajas

12:35 pm - 5:50 pmBIO Bilbao-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 15m1 stop Madrid Barajas

$594Air Europa

Sun, Nov 29 - Tue, Dec 15

10:05 pm - 8:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BIO Bilbao

16h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas

8:30 am - 5:50 pmBIO Bilbao-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

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$596Air Europa

Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15

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26h 10m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Barcelona-El Prat

2:35 pm - 3:20 pmBIO Bilbao-EWR Newark

30h 45m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$602Multiple Airlines

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5:05 pm - 8:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BIO Bilbao

9h 25m1 stop Madrid Barajas

9:15 am - 8:15 pmBIO Bilbao-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas

$665Iberia

Sat, Mar 13 - Tue, Mar 23

5:05 pm - 8:30 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BIO Bilbao

9h 25m1 stop Madrid Barajas

9:15 am - 8:15 pmBIO Bilbao-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas

$667Iberia

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12:10 am - 6:35 pmEWR Newark-BIO Bilbao

12h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

6:40 pm - 3:20 pmBIO Bilbao-EWR Newark

26h 40m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

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5:40 pm - 11:25 amEWR Newark-BIO Bilbao

11h 45m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

7:20 pm - 3:20 pmBIO Bilbao-EWR Newark

26h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$677TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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6:00 pm - 11:40 amEWR Newark-BIO Bilbao

11h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:45 am - 7:05 pmBIO Bilbao-EWR Newark

18h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$953Lufthansa

Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15

5:15 pm - 11:00 amEWR Newark-BIO Bilbao

11h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

7:30 am - 7:05 pmBIO Bilbao-EWR Newark

17h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,009Lufthansa

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11h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas

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11h 00m1 stop Madrid Barajas

$782Air Europa

Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20

6:50 am - 5:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BIO Bilbao

28h 35m1 stop Istanbul

12:05 pm - 10:55 amBIO Bilbao-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

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$834Turkish Airlines

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7:50 pm - 5:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BIO Bilbao

15h 35m1 stop Istanbul

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12:25 am - 5:25 pmEWR Newark-BIO Bilbao

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27h 20m2 stops Sevilla Casablanca Mohamed V

$860Multiple Airlines

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12:30 am - 10:25 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BIO Bilbao

27h 55m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Barcelona-El Prat

8:20 am - 10:30 pmBIO Bilbao-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 10m2 stops Madrid Barajas Rome Fiumicino

$897Multiple Airlines

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12:30 am - 3:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BIO Bilbao

33h 00m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

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17h 40m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Rome Fiumicino

$904Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 23

10:05 pm - 11:55 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-BIO Bilbao

31h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas

4:50 pm - 5:45 pmBIO Bilbao-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 55m1 stop Madrid Barajas

$1,085Air Europa

Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21

5:30 pm - 11:30 amEWR Newark-BIO Bilbao

12h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

6:40 pm - 10:05 pmBIO Bilbao-EWR Newark

56h 25m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto

$1,243TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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5:30 pm - 11:30 amEWR Newark-BIO Bilbao

12h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

6:40 pm - 11:55 pmBIO Bilbao-EWR Newark

34h 15m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto

$1,255TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25

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Nov 7

JFK11:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Feb 10

EWR5:40 pmNewark

11h 45m

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Nov 11

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2 stops18h 20m

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5:15 pm-11:00 am

1 stop11h 45m

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Fri 11/27

7:30 am-7:05 pm

1 stop17h 35m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Bilbao?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $613 to $770.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $594.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Bilbao?

The cheapest month to fly to Bilbao from New York is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $673, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Bilbao in March, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Bilbao during April average around $692.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Bilbao?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Bilbao is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Bilbao on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $1,110. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,350. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Bilbao.

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You could potentially save up to 81% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Bilbao flight.

How have New York to Bilbao flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for New York to Bilbao flights are approximately 65% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	11h 40m
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The best one-way flight to Bilbao from New York in the past 72 hours is $270. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Bilbao found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $580.

The fastest flight from New York to Bilbao takes 11h 40m

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How far is New York to Bilbao by plane?
There are 3535.5 mi between New York and Bilbao. By plane, this route typically takes 11h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Bilbao Airport?
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As of October 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Bilbao Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Bilbao Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Bilbao Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Bilbao Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Bilbao Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Bilbao Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Bilbao?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Bilbao, the leading plane model is Boeing 757-200, making up 100.00% of the total bookings.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Bilbao?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Bilbao is Air Europa, representing 44% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Iberia at 18%, United Airlines at 16%, and TAP AIR PORTUGAL at 11%.

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Iberia	PriceFrom $452	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,245 reviews	Search Iberia flights
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Air Europa	PriceFrom $541	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 641 reviews	Search Air Europa flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $713	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,278 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $713	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,366 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $720	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,651 reviews	Search Delta flights

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