Berlin to Bilbao (BER–BIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
EW8552
EW Eurowings
321
4:40 PM
CEST T1
7:15 PM
CEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EW8553
EW Eurowings
321
8:15 PM
CEST T1
10:40 PM
CEST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Berlin to Bilbao
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 982 mi 2h 35m nonstop 46 1-stop hubs

BER–BIO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Eurowings leads the route. The flight covers 982 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BER–BIO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EW Eurowings 3 321 2h35
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – EW
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EW (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BER to BIO direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BER to BIO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,731
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Bilbao is 0 hours the same as Berlin.
BER: CEST · BIO: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Berlin, it's 6:00 PM in Bilbao.
Distance & Flight Time
982 mi / 1,580 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m.
Visa & Entry

Germany and Spain are both EU and Schengen member states. German citizens can enter Spain with a national ID card or passport. No visa, no time limit on stays, no border controls on intra-Schengen flights. Full freedom of movement applies.

For stays over 3 months, register at the local Oficina de Extranjeros or a police station (Comisaria de Policia) that handles EU registrations. You need to apply for a NIE (Numero de Identidad de Extranjero) and a green registration certificate (Certificado de Registro de Ciudadano de la Union). Bring proof of employment, self-employment, or sufficient funds (around EUR 6,000 in a bank account is the typical benchmark) plus health insurance. The fee is around EUR 12.

Getting to BER

The Airport Express (FEX) train runs non-stop from Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Ostbahnhof to BER in 30 minutes (€3.80 with ABC zone ticket, or included in Berlin day passes). S-Bahn S9 also connects the airport to central Berlin with stops, taking about 45–50 minutes for the same fare.Taxis from Mitte cost €40–55 (35–50 min). Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. The A113 motorway provides direct access from the city ring. Parking from €10/day in the P4/P5 lots with terminal walkway. BER opened in 2020 after years of delays; infrastructure is new and well-organized.

BER–BIO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Berlin to Bilbao route.
Route details
Distance982 mi / 1,580 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections46 hubs
Origin: BER
IATA / ICAOBER / EDDB
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation157 ft / 48 m
Destination: BIO
IATA / ICAOBIO / LEBB
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation138 ft / 42 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BER to BIO flights.
Nonstop flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Bilbao Airport take approximately 2h 35m. The route covers 982 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Eurowings.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from BER to BIO. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LTN, VLC, RAK, ALC, ACE, KEF, LPA, LHR, LGW, AMS, ZRH, BRU, VCE, FUE, CDG, DUB, MAD, BUD, OPO, FRA, MXP, AGP, MUC, SVQ, PMI, BSL, STR, ATH, ORY, BRS, BCN, VIE, DUS, GVA, OSL, MAN, IBZ, EDI, CPH, IST, LIS, SAW, WAW, FCO, TFS and NAP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BIO to BER are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BER to BIO

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) are connected by nonstop service from Eurowings. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BER to BIO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BER to BIO ranges from 2 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 982 miles (1,580 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via LTN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.