Funchal to Bilbao (FNC–BIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,049 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 34 1-stop flights Verified 4d ago
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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 4h 15m ACADB6 → ACADEY Lisbon (LIS) to Bilbao flights
MAD Madrid 4h 35m IBVYYW → ADAMAT Madrid (MAD) to Bilbao flights
OPO Porto 5h 40m FRS4TP → VY Porto (OPO) to Bilbao flights
TFN Tenerife 6h 48m NTS4 → IBUXVY Tenerife (TFN) to Bilbao flights
ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) 7h 9m TO → IBVY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) (ORY) to Bilbao flights
LGW London 7h 23m BAU2 → IBVY London (LGW) to Bilbao flights
MUC Munich 7h 35m 4YDELH → LHLXNH Munich (MUC) to Bilbao flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 7h 58m FR → U2VYW4 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Bilbao flights
LTN Luton, Luton 8h 3m LSU2 → W9 Luton, Luton (LTN) to Bilbao flights
ZRH Zurich 8h 33m LXWK → LXWK Zurich (ZRH) to Bilbao flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Funchal to Bilbao
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,049 mi 2h 40m nonstop +1h ahead

FNC–BIO had nonstop service from Air Nostrum, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,049 miles in 2h 40m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop FNC–BIO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
YW Air Nostrum 1 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: YW (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FNC to BIO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
LIS ~4h 15m MAD ~4h 35m FAO ~4h 45m OPO ~5h 40m ACE ~5h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,160
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Bilbao is 1 hour ahead of Funchal.
FNC: WEST · BIO: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Funchal, it's 7:00 PM in Bilbao.
Distance & Flight Time
1,049 mi / 1,689 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Portugal and Spain are both EU and Schengen members. Portuguese citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa, registration, or time limit applies.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

FNC–BIO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Funchal to Bilbao route.
Route details
Distance1,049 mi / 1,689 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FNC
Full nameCristiano Ronaldo International Airport
IATA / ICAOFNC / LPMA
TimezoneAtlantic/Madeira
Passengers/yr5.1M
Elevation192 ft / 59 m
Destination: BIO
Full nameBilbao Airport
IATA / ICAOBIO / LEBB
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation138 ft / 42 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FNC to BIO flights.
Nonstop flights from Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport to Bilbao Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,049 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from FNC to BIO: Air Nostrum. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 40m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Francisco de Sá Carneiro.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BIO and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Bilbao is 1 hour ahead of Funchal.
Yes, return flights from BIO to FNC 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FNC to BIO

Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) had nonstop service from Air Nostrum, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

FNC to BIO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FNC to BIO is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,049 miles (1,689 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Francisco de Sá Carneiro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.