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Bilbao.ر.ق.‏ 206 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Lyon on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 206, select.
Bilbao.ر.ق.‏ 211 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 211, select.
Bilbao.ر.ق.‏ 215 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Lyon on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 215, select.
Bilbao.ر.ق.‏ 240 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 240, select.
Bilbao.ر.ق.‏ 240 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 240, select.
Bilbao.ر.ق.‏ 257 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 257, select.
Bilbao.ر.ق.‏ 264 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 264, select.
Bilbao.ر.ق.‏ 272 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Jan.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Lyon on Sun, 4 Jan, arriving in Bilbao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ر.ق.‏ 272, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Bilbao

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lyon to Bilbao flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
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Jul
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Aug
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Lyon to Bilbao: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lyon to Bilbao below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bilbao.

Lyon to Bilbao: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundر.ق.‏ 205
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Lyon to Bilbao: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lyon to Bilbao is ر.ق.‏ 374. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lyon to Bilbao. But we found flights with one or more stops from ر.ق.‏ 374.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Lyon to Bilbao.
The cheapest month to fly from Lyon to Bilbao is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lyon Airport to Bilbao Airport on Tuesday, 17 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lyon Airport and Bilbao Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bilbao but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bilbao is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bilbao.

Flying from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Lyon and Bilbao are in the same timezone, UTC+1.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your LYS to BIO flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Volotea is your ticket to exploring Bilbao (and maybe even some other great parts of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport offered by this airline.

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Volotea.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport. These are the top stopovers between LYS and BIO:

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport

    • Valencia Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • Right now, ر.ق.‏ 206 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق.‏ 374. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LYS to BIO.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LYS to BIO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport.

Handy information about Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport (LYS)

  • Of the flights that depart from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport, 69.6% land on time at their destination.

  • Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport is about 31 kilometres from central Lyon. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LYS:

Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • If you're landing on a late Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near BIO:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Bilbao Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and explore beyond Bilbao's usual tourist stops.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Bilbao Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.

Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao

  • Bilbao Airport to the centre of Bilbao has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.

When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Bilbao in January.

  • Before locking in your flight from Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport to Bilbao Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 25ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LYS to BIO sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Spain

  • Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've seen Bilbao. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.

  • Around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.

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