Cheap flights from Bilbao to Munich

The expensive stretch runs from June through September when travellers head toward the mountains and lakes of Bavaria. Schools close for summer holidays then, pushing prices upward across every airline. October brings quieter skies while November settles into regular patterns before December arrives as the cheapest month to book a ticket. Weekday departures typically cost less than weekend flights throughout most of the year.

The route splits between full-service carriers and low-cost operators. Iberia and Lufthansa provide complete service with meals included in standard fares, while Easyjet, Wizz Air Malta and other budget airlines keep base prices lower but charge extra for baggage. Vueling Airlines operates as a hybrid carrier on this connection. Some flights link through Madrid or Frankfurt before reaching Munich.

Munich International airport sits about twenty kilometres northeast of the city centre. You can take the S-Bahn train lines that run every fifteen minutes from the terminal to central stations like Marienplatz and Hauptbahnhof. Taxis stand outside arrivals halls, and hotel shuttles are available for many properties near the station area.

Currency

EUR (€)

Power sockets

Type C, F · 230 V

Language

German

Emergency number

112, 110

Driving side

right

Calling code

+49

Internet domain

.de

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Munich

1.5 M (2025)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Berlin)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Confirm which airport your departure ticket lists since Bilbao has only one option but some routes use nearby cities
• Compare baggage allowances carefully between full-service carriers and low-cost airlines on this connection
• Check whether separate tickets mean you need to collect luggage during layovers in connecting airports
• Ensure your passport or ID meets entry requirements for Germany regardless of nationality
• Verify that December flights avoid peak holiday periods if you prefer lower prices