Lisbon to Bilbao (LIS–BIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LIS–BIO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. TAP Air Portugal and Vueling lead the route. The flight covers 450 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP TAP Air Portugal Also: AC, AD, EY, LO, S4 | 7 | E90, E95 | 1h40 | – | Star Alliance | AC, AD, EY, LO, S4 |
| VY Vueling Also: QR | 6 | 320 | 1h55 | – | – | QR |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Bilbao from Lisbon
| Metric | LIS→BIO | OPO→BIO | SVQ→BIO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LIS | – | 172 mi | 200 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 41 | 8 | 27 |
| Flight time | 1h 35m | 1h 15m | 1h 11m |
Travel Essentials
LIS: WEST · BIO: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 7:00 PM in Bilbao.
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.
Metro Red Line runs from downtown Lisbon (Alameda, Oriente) to the airport in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single, or €0.48 on a Viva Viagem card). Trains run from 6:30am to 1am. The airport has its own station (Aeroporto) at the end of the Red Line.
Taxis from central Lisbon cost €10–15 and take 15–20 minutes with no traffic. Uber and Bolt are widely available at similar or lower prices. AeroBus (Carris) is slower (30–40 min) but cheaper at €4.
LIS–BIO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LIS to BIO
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) and Bilbao Airport (BIO) are connected by nonstop service from TAP Air Portugal and Vueling. With 41 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LIS to BIO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LIS to BIO is about 1 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 450 miles (724 km). There are approximately 41 weekly flights outbound and 36 return, totaling 77 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Porto (OPO) and Seville (SVQ).