£40 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £40 for one-way flights and £73 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Wed, 1 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£73 Return, found 6 days ago
£73
Return
found 6 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, 1 Jul from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Thu, 23 Jul, priced at £73 found 6 days ago
easyJet
Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 22 Jul
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£79 Return, found 3 hours ago
£79
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Wed, 22 Jul, priced at £79 found 3 hours ago
easyJet
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£80 Return, found 4 hours ago
£80
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Tue, 13 Oct from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Tue, 20 Oct, priced at £80 found 4 hours ago
easyJet
Wed, 17 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£81 Return, found 2 days ago
£81
Return
found 2 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at £81 found 2 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Wed, 24 Jun - Thu, 2 Jul
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£106 Return, found 2 days ago
£106
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Thu, 2 Jul, priced at £106 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Thu, 4 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£157 Return, found 5 days ago
£157
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, 4 Mar from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Sun, 7 Mar, priced at £157 found 5 days ago
KLM
Fri, 11 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£162 Return, found 2 days ago
£162
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 11 Dec from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Tue, 15 Dec, priced at £162 found 2 days ago
Air France
Sat, 21 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£165 Return, found 6 days ago
£165
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, 21 Nov from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Tue, 24 Nov, priced at £165 found 6 days ago
Norwegian Air Sweden
Wed, 3 Jun - Thu, 18 Jun
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£201 Return, just found
£201
Return
just found
Select Norwegian Air Sweden flight, departing Wed, 3 Jun from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Thu, 18 Jun, priced at £201 just found
TAP Portugal
Tue, 10 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
MAN
Manchester
BIO
Bilbao
£211 Return, found 1 day ago
£211
Return
found 1 day ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Manchester to Bilbao, returning Sun, 29 Nov, priced at £211 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Bilbao

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bilbao Airport BIO. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 13 minutes. Flights from £247
BIO
Bilbao Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre13 min
Flights from £247

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £202 and £875 and return flights often range between £233 and £947. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO), with average return fares of approximately £199. This is about 33% lower than the average price throughout the year. March often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find deals. Other cheap months to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) include October and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
Enter MAN to BIO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
To find a cheap flight from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
The best airline to fly with from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, U2 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, U2 typically offers the lowest fares. KL offers the most daily flights from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) are typically March and November, with average return flights around £199. However, if you're looking for a balance of good flight availability and pleasant travel conditions, May and June are the most popular months. While these might not be the absolute cheapest, you'll find plenty of flight options to choose from, making it easier to plan your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
There are approximately 45 connecting flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO). Some common connection points include Schiphol (AMS), Heathrow (LHR), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MAN to BIO. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
You'll find the most flights from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) on a Friday, with around 36 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, KLM, and Lufthansa. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 39% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including easyJet, Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Bilbao with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
Flying nonstop from MAN to BIO takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 696 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 19 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MAN to BIO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)?
If you booked your Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
Bilbao
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Return price
£73
Distance
1112 km
Average flight time
2 hours 10 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Manchester to Bilbao. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Bilbao in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Manchester to Bilbao.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Manchester (MAN) to Bilbao (BIO)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Manchester to Bilbao today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Manchester to Bilbao start at just £73 and range up to £211.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Manchester and Bilbao
  • booking your flight during July, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Manchester to Bilbao flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Manchester to Bilbao for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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