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Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Bilbao flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only United Airlines operates flights between Newark Airport and Bilbao.

Flights from Newark Airport to Bilbao usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Bilbao (BIO).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Bilbao:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $702 round-trip via Frankfurt am Main (FRA), compared to $1,237 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Newark Airport to Bilbao most commonly connect through:

• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 59% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 8% of one-stop connections

Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Newark Airport to Bilbao route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $986 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,180, a difference of $194. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Newark Airport to Bilbao:

• Earliest: departs at 9:15 pm and lands at 4:45 am
• Latest: departs at 9:15 pm and lands at 4:45 am.

The flight takes about 7h 30m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 50% above the route average of $1,068. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Bilbao takes 7h 30m, covering 3,546 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Newark Airport to Bilbao are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $948, which is 84% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Madrid Barajas (MAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 49m, compared with 12h 13m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 12h 42m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Bilbao is 6 hours ahead of Newark Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Bilbao Airport (BIO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Record go
• Goldcar Rental SP
• CLICK RENT
• Rentbycar
• Centauro

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Bilbao range from $777 to $1,322, with an average of $1,068 over the past 12 months. Anything below $777 counts as a good deal.