Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Bilbao is six hours ahead of Minneapolis and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MSP to BIO flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Bilbao Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MSP and BIO include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dublin Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
At the moment, RM1,054 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM2,938. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from MSP to BIO, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Bilbao Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
Finding cheap flights from MSP to BIO is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Select 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 Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Bilbao Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to MSP:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you have a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near BIO:
Grab a Bilbao Airport rental car and explore Bilbao and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Click and Rent and Goldcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Bilbao Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Bilbao. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Bilbao Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Bilbao in January.
The warmest month in Bilbao is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Bilbao Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MSP to BIO sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Bilbao, now it's time to discover other parts of Spain. Journey about 241 kilometres south-east to Zaragoza to check off its must-visit sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Salamanca is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao. No trip is complete without seeing Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.