Newark to Bilbao (EWR–BIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA633
UA United
752
9:53 PM
EDT TC
11:31 AM+1
CEST
7h 38m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA634
UA United
752
12:30 PM
CEST T1
2:55 PM
EDT
8h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LIS Lisbon 9h 15m ACB6SN ACADEY Lisbon (LIS) to Bilbao flights
ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 9h 32m B0BF IBVY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) (ORY) to Bilbao flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 10h 8m AFKLLX AFG3KL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Bilbao flights
MAD Madrid 10h 8m AAACIB ADAMAT Madrid (MAD) to Bilbao flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 10h 45m ACSNUA UXV7VY Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Bilbao flights
AGP Málaga 11h 10m UA QRV7VY Málaga (AGP) to Bilbao flights
OPO Porto 11h 10m ACLXTP V7VY Porto (OPO) to Bilbao flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 11h 28m LHOSSN LHLXNH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Bilbao flights
AMS Amsterdam 11h 35m ACLXOS G3KLKQ Amsterdam (AMS) to Bilbao flights
MUC Munich 12h ACLHLXJ LHLXNH Munich (MUC) to Bilbao flights
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Newark to Bilbao
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,549 mi 7h 38m nonstop +6h ahead

EWR–BIO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 3,549 miles in approximately 7h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop EWR–BIO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 3 752 7h38 72% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
752 Boeing 757-200 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (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, EWR to BIO direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
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 EWR to BIO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,350
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
EWR → BIO
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
BIO → EWR
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
71%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Bilbao is 6 hours ahead of Newark.
EWR: EDT · BIO: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Bilbao.
Distance & Flight Time
3,549 mi / 5,711 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 38m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Spain visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. This falls under the Schengen area rules, so the 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen countries. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

EWR–BIO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to Bilbao route.
Route details
Distance3,549 mi / 5,711 km
Flight time7h 38m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: BIO
IATA / ICAOBIO / LEBB
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation138 ft / 42 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to BIO flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bilbao Airport take about 7h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 3,549 miles.
1 airline operates flights from EWR to BIO: United Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Paris-Orly and Charles de Gaulle.
Bilbao is 6 hours ahead of Newark.
Yes, return flights from BIO to EWR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from EWR to BIO

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

EWR to BIO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to BIO is about 7 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,549 miles (5,711 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Paris-Orly and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.