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Connecting route · Germany → Spain

Flights from Cologne to Bilbao

There are no direct flights from Cologne to Bilbao. The fastest way is one stop via Munich or Berlin, about 4h 05m door to door (119 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 05m
CGNBIOMUC

Cologne to Bilbao at a glance

Fastest journey4h 05mVia Munich, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or Berlin

Best ways to fly from Cologne to Bilbao

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CGN Munich (MUC) BIO
Leg 1: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon07:00 CGN07:55 MUC1h 05m connection09:00 MUC11:05 BIOEurowings + Lufthansa
36 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 05m
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CGN Berlin (BER) BIO
Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Eurowings
Mon15:15 CGN16:14 BER1h 01m connection17:15 BER19:48 BIOEurowings
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 33m
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CGN Barcelona (BCN) BIO
Leg 1: Eurowings, Ryanair · Leg 2: Vueling
Sun07:15 CGN09:11 BCN2h 04m connection11:15 BCN12:15 BIOEurowings + Vueling
24 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 00m
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CGN London (LGW) BIO
Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Vueling
Sat11:15 CGN11:31 LGW2h 14m connection13:45 LGW16:27 BIOEurowings + Vueling
9 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 12m
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CGN Palma (PMI) BIO
Leg 1: Condor, Eurowings, Leav Aviation · Leg 2: Air Europa, Volotea, Vueling
Wed16:00 CGN18:02 PMI2h 28m connection20:30 PMI21:34 BIORyanair + Vueling
43 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 34m
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CGN Hamburg (HAM) BIO
Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Eurowings, Vueling
One airline, one ticket ~4h 49m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,134 km704 miles
Journey time
4h 05mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneBilbao vs Cologne
Currency in Bilbao
EUR
Airports
CGN → BIO

Flights from Cologne to Bilbao: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cologne to Bilbao?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich, Berlin and Barcelona. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cologne to Bilbao?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,134 km.
Where do you change planes between Cologne and Bilbao?
The best connecting points are Munich (MUC), Berlin (BER), Barcelona (BCN) and London (LGW). Eurowings flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cologne and Bilbao?
Cologne: Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). Bilbao: Bilbao Airport (BIO).

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