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Flight deals from New York Newark to Bilbao

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,067. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Bilbao

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

Direct flights from New York Newark to Bilbao

New York Newark to Bilbao: Alternative routes

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

New York to Bilbao: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$807
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time7 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Bilbao: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Bilbao is $807. 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.
7 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Bilbao.
Lufthansa and United fly direct from New York Newark to Bilbao.
As of July 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Bilbao.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Bilbao is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 30 minutes.
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, TAP Air Portugal and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Bilbao.

Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport is 7 hours 30 minutes.

  • Bilbao is six hours ahead of New York and follows the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your EWR to BIO flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like December, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • United has direct flights from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Bilbao — and maybe even more of Spain if time allows.

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is United.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport. Here are the top stopovers between EWR and BIO:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Madrid Airport

    • Lisbon Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • $389 is currently the lowest price for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. A return flight starts from $807. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • To get cheap tickets from EWR to BIO, book your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.

  • Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from EWR to BIO.

  • Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)

  • EWR's address is Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of New York Newark Airport, data shows 71% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Central New York to New York Newark Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.

  • The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

  • Need a convenient hotel close to EWR? If you're catching an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • Consider booking a hotel near BIO if you have a late New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Pick up a Bilbao Airport rental car and explore Bilbao and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Click and Rent and Goldcar are popular providers to choose from here.

  • To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Bilbao Airport about four weeks ahead.

When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Bilbao in March.

  • The warmest month in Bilbao is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from New York Newark Airport to Bilbao Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from EWR to BIO in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.

Explore more of Spain

  • Bilbao has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres south-east of Bilbao, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.

  • Around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.

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