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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Bilbao to New York? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bilbao to New York flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Alternative Bilbao to New York routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Bilbao to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Bilbao to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$397
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time8 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from Bilbao to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Bilbao to New York is $397. 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.
8 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Bilbao to New York.
Lufthansa and United fly direct from Bilbao to New York.
There are 6 flights per week flying from Bilbao to New York, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Bilbao to New York is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Bilbao Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York John F. Kennedy – which is 20.9 km away from the center of New York. We've found flights to this airport from $397.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bilbao Airport to New York on Monday, October 6, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 28 minutes.
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 New York 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 New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines and Lufthansa offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Flying from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to New York: what you need to know

  • Bilbao Airport is located in Bilbao. Following the UTC-4 timezone, New York is five hours behind Bilbao.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your BIO to New York flight.

  • Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Bilbao Airport to New York ticket. Start your trip at BIO and end it at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • Take to the skies with United Airlines. This popular airline operates direct flights from Bilbao Airport to New York.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from BIO to New York. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

    • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • The journey from central Bilbao to BIO takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometers in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your vacation? Stay near BIO. Whether you have an early flight from Bilbao Airport to New York or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Bilbao Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 82.76% of flights that take off from BIO arrive at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to New York

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bilbao Airport to New York flight is $231. The cheapest price for a return flight is $397. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flights from BIO to New York, book your journey two months ahead of your departure date.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Bilbao Airport to New York tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Finding a cheap flight from BIO to New York is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Bilbao Airport to New York by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kilometers. It takes about 50 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • Getting to the center on public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bilbao Airport to New York. Book one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:

  • Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.

  • Reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your flight from BIO to New York can help you lock in the lowest rate.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometers from central New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Bilbao Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Following your BIO to New York flight, kick back at a hotel near EWR. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Dollar, Budget and Thrifty make collecting a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

  • You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Set your sights on the city center after your flight from Bilbao Airport to New York has landed. Central New York is around 18 kilometers from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to get to by car.

  • The journey takes about 1 hour on public transport.

  • Find a hotel close to LGA and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late BIO to New York flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:

  • Be in control of the next part of your trip with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty make getting on the road effortless.

  • Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your ride from LGA two weeks before your flight from Bilbao Airport to New York for the best rates.

  • LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Center.

Best time to go to New York

  • Before scheduling your flights from Bilbao Airport to New York, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in New York offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Bilbao Airport to New York flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BIO to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bilbao Airport to New York, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are must-visits when exploring New York.

Explore more of United States

  • You've seen New York, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel around 129 kilometers south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its top sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 306 kilometers north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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