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Flight deals from Bilbao to Madrid

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

Madrid.C$72 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 4, returning Sun, Jul 6.Round-trip flight with Air Europa.Outbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Bilbao on Fri, Jul 4, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Madrid on Sun, Jul 6, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$72, select.

Madrid.C$73 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 15, returning Sat, May 17.Round-trip flight with Air Europa.Outbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Bilbao on Thu, May 15, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Madrid on Sat, May 17, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$73, select.

Madrid.C$74 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 15, returning Sat, Sep 27.Round-trip flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departing from Bilbao on Mon, Sep 15, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departing from Madrid on Sat, Sep 27, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$74, select.

Madrid.C$87 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 4, returning Fri, Jun 6.Round-trip flight with Air Europa.Outbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Bilbao on Wed, Jun 4, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Madrid on Fri, Jun 6, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$87, select.

Madrid.C$87 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 2, returning Sat, Aug 16.Round-trip flight with Air Europa.Outbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Bilbao on Sat, Aug 2, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Madrid on Sat, Aug 16, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$87, select.

Madrid.C$87 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 20, returning Fri, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departing from Bilbao on Mon, Oct 20, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departing from Madrid on Fri, Oct 31, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$87, select.

Madrid.C$87 per passenger.Departing Sat, Apr 26, returning Fri, May 2.Round-trip flight with Air Europa.Outbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Bilbao on Sat, Apr 26, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Madrid on Fri, May 2, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$87, select.

Madrid.C$87 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 28, returning Sun, Jul 6.Round-trip flight with Air Europa.Outbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Bilbao on Sat, Jun 28, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Madrid on Sun, Jul 6, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$87, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bilbao to Madrid

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

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Direct flights from Bilbao to Madrid

Bilbao to Madrid: Alternative routes

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

Bilbao to Madrid: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	C$72
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 8 mins
Most popular airline	Iberia
Average flights per week	582

Finding cheap flights from Bilbao to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Bilbao to Madrid?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Bilbao to Madrid is C$72. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Bilbao to Madrid?

1 hour and 8 minutes is the average flight time from Bilbao to Madrid.

Which airlines fly direct from Bilbao to Madrid?

Iberia, Etihad Airways and Air Europa fly direct from Bilbao to Madrid.

How many flights are there a week from Bilbao to Madrid?

There are 582 flights per week flying from Bilbao to Madrid, as of April 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bilbao to Madrid?

The cheapest month to fly from Bilbao to Madrid is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Bilbao Airport to Madrid Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bilbao Airport to Madrid Airport on Friday, July 4, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Bilbao Airport to Madrid Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Madrid?

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 Madrid 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Madrid?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madrid is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Bilbao Airport to Madrid?

Currently, Air Europa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Flying from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know

Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 7 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Bilbao and Madrid are in the same timezone (UTC+1).
Take your pick of 86 weekly flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. The 06:40 departure with Air Europa is the earliest flight available between BIO and MAD. Iberia operates the latest service of the day at 22:10.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Air Europa is your gateway to exploring Madrid (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you want to break up your flight from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the BIO - MAD route are:
- Santiago de Compostela Airport
- Castellon-Costa Azahar Airport
- Porto Airport
For a flight within Spain, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another kind of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've found your cheap ticket from BIO to MAD, check your ID is up to date before you take to the skies.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

C$27 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Return flights start at C$72. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Score cheap flight tickets from BIO to MAD by booking at least 1 month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from BIO to MAD every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Bilbao Airport (BIO)

Located around 6 kilometres from the center of Bilbao, Bilbao Airport can be reached in approximately 9 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 29 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BIO? If you've booked an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Reserve a hotel close to MAD if you're taking a late flight from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid

From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 37 minutes.

When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Madrid. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Bilbao Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from BIO to MAD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 11ºC on average.

More about Madrid

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Madrid right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from BIO to MAD:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. El Retiro Park, Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor are popular attractions which should be on any good Madrid itinerary.

Complete your Madrid trip with hotels and a car rental

We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Madrid stay.