Travelling from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Munich Airport (MUC): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport.
Bilbao and Munich follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are 19 Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, opt for the 07:15 Lufthansa flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 18:50 with Lufthansa.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BIO to MUC flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Lufthansa is your ticket to exploring Munich (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Germany!). Browse the direct flights from Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Lufthansa is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With an impressive 87.04% of services arriving on schedule, Lufthansa has the best on-time performance for BIO to MUC flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BIO and MUC include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Barcelona Airport
Stuttgart Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Munich Airport (MUC)
Right now, £43 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £116. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from BIO to MUC, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BIO to MUC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport.
Handy information about Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Bilbao Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that take off from BIO arrive at their destination on time.
Central Bilbao to Bilbao Airport is around 11 kms (7 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near BIO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Munich Airport (MUC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MUC instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Munich Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and explore beyond Munich's main sights.
Booking your ride from Munich Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Munich Airport (MUC)
The quietest month for a flight from Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Munich based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Munich is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Bilbao Airport to Munich Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BIO to MUC sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Munich has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be explored. Around 499 kms (310 miles) north-west of Munich, a visit to Essen will keep you busy. Start with attractions like PACT Zollverein, Philharmonie Essen and Red Dot Design Museum.
Stuttgart is another well-known destination in Germany and is around 193 kms (120 miles) north-west of Munich. No journey is complete without experiencing Mercedes-Benz Museum, Porsche Museum and State Gallery of Stuttgart.