Lisbon to Bilbao (LIS–BIO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
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 29m. Beyond nonstop, 50 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP TAP Air Portugal Also: AC, AD, EY, LO, S4 | 7 | E90, E95 | 1h35-1h40 | – | Star Alliance | AC, AD, EY, LO, S4 |
| VY Vueling Also: QR | 6 | 320 | 1h29 | – | – | 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 | 43 | 9 | 32 |
| Flight time | 1h 29m | 1h 15m | 1h 25m |
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 43 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LIS to BIO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LIS to BIO ranges from 1 hours 29 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 450 miles (724 km). There are approximately 43 weekly flights outbound and 40 return, totaling 83 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via RAK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Porto (OPO) and Seville (SVQ).