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Flights from Lyon to Bilbao

There are no direct flights from Lyon to Bilbao. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or Barcelona, about 3h 05m door to door (79 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 05m
LYSBIOMAD

Lyon to Bilbao at a glance

Fastest journey3h 05mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or Barcelona

Best ways to fly from Lyon 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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LYS Paris (CDG) BIO
Leg 1: Air France, ASL Airlines France · Leg 2: Air France
Sat18:45 LYS19:42 CDG0h 48m connection20:30 CDG21:50 BIOAir France
32 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 05m
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LYS Barcelona (BCN) BIO
Leg 1: easyJet, Vueling · Leg 2: Vueling
Fri19:00 LYS20:07 BCN1h 08m connection21:15 BCN22:15 BIOVueling
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 15m
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LYS Madrid (MAD) BIO
Leg 1: easyJet, Iberia, Iberia Express · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum
Tue19:45 LYS21:23 MAD1h 07m connection22:30 MAD23:15 BIOAir Nostrum + Iberia
26 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 30m
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LYS Milan (MXP) BIO
Leg 1: Twin Jet · Leg 2: easyJet, Vueling, Wizz Air
Wed07:00 LYS08:01 MXP2h 14m connection10:15 MXP11:48 BIOTwin Jet + Vueling
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 48m
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LYS Palma (PMI) BIO
Leg 1: easyJet, Transavia France, Volotea · Leg 2: Air Europa, Volotea, Vueling
Sun13:45 LYS14:59 PMI3h 46m connection18:45 PMI19:50 BIOTransavia France + Volotea
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 05m
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LYS Valencia (VLC) BIO
Leg 1: Transavia France, Volotea · Leg 2: Volotea, Vueling, Air Nostrum
One airline, one ticket ~4h 07m
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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
675 km419 miles
Journey time
3h 05mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneBilbao vs Lyon
Currency in Bilbao
EUR
Airports
LYS, GNB → BIO

Flights from Lyon to Bilbao: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lyon to Bilbao?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, Barcelona and Madrid. 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 Lyon to Bilbao?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 675 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Bilbao?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), Barcelona (BCN), Madrid (MAD) and Milan (MXP). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Bilbao?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Bilbao: Bilbao Airport (BIO).

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