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Flight deals from Bilbao to Frankfurt

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,487. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Frankfurt.R 685 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bilbao on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 685, select.
Frankfurt.R 705 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bilbao on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 705, select.
Frankfurt.R 881 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bilbao on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 881, select.
Frankfurt.R 881 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Bilbao on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 881, select.
Frankfurt.R 939 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bilbao on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 939, select.
Frankfurt.R 959 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Bilbao on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 959, select.
Frankfurt.R 979 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Bilbao on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 979, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,057 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Bilbao on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,057, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,311 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Bilbao on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Hahn.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,311, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,380 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Bilbao on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,380, select.
Frankfurt.R 1,591 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Air Europa.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departs from Bilbao on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,591, select.
Frankfurt.R 2,248 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Apr.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Bilbao on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,248, select.
Frankfurt.R 2,894 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bilbao on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,894, select.
Frankfurt.R 3,001 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bilbao on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,001, select.
Frankfurt.R 3,582 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bilbao on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,582, select.
Frankfurt.R 3,601 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Bilbao on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,601, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bilbao to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bilbao to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from R 705
Jun
from R 685
Jul
from R 939
Aug
from R 979
Sep
from R 881
Oct
from R 881
Nov
from R 959
Dec
from R 1,311
Jan
from R 1,057
Feb
from R 1,591
Mar
from R 1,380
Apr
from R 2,248

Direct flights from Bilbao to Frankfurt

Alternative Bilbao to Frankfurt routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Bilbao to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Frankfurt am Main

12km from central Frankfurt
Closest
from R 842
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Mannheim

72km from central Frankfurt
from R 7,437
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Hahn

103km from central Frankfurt
Cheapest
from R 685
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Bilbao to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 685
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week174

Finding cheap flights from Bilbao to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Bilbao to Frankfurt is R 1,487. 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.
2 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Bilbao to Frankfurt.
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and United fly direct from Bilbao to Frankfurt.
As of May 2026, there are 174 flights per week flying from Bilbao to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Bilbao to Frankfurt is usually June.
If you're flying from Bilbao Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Hahn – which is 102.7 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,487.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt on Thursday, 11 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 11 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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Wizz Air UK and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Flying from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Bilbao (the location of Bilbao Airport).

  • The busiest route is from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). You can choose from 18 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BIO to FRA is the 06:45 Lufthansa service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 19:30 with Lufthansa.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your BIO to Frankfurt flight.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months such as May. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • You can book a direct Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Start your journey at BIO and end it at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • Lufthansa is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt.

  • We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from BIO to Frankfurt with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • Located around 5 kilometres from central Bilbao, BIO can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel close to BIO? If you're catching an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

  • Bilbao Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 85% of flights that depart BIO land on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Frankfurt

  • R 685 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 1,487. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Lock in cheap flights from BIO to Frankfurt by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • The best month for finding cheap Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from BIO to Frankfurt is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.

  • Find an affordable flight from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is roughly 11 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 20 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt. Book one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your flight from BIO to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Once your flight from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour 25 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 10 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your BIO to Frankfurt flight:

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • January is the quietest month for flights from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt, while September is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Frankfurt based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Before locking in your Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BIO to Frankfurt around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Frankfurt

  • Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bilbao Airport to Frankfurt, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Bildungsstatte Anne Frank, Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Main Tower are top sights which should be on any well-planned Frankfurt itinerary.

Explore more of Germany

  • Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the northeast, its best attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.

  • If there's time to check out another corner of Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Bilbao to Frankfurt

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