Photo of the guggenheim museum taken from the estuary of bilbao in bilbao, spain
Request quotes

Hire a Private Jet to Bilbao

Journey to Bilbao, where culture flourishes amidst the beauty of Spain's Basque Country. Arrive in unmatched style by private jet and be swept away by the city’s fusion of heritage and innovation. LunaJets ensures your travels are the epitome of comfort and elegance, elevating your experience from the moment you take to the skies.

How much does it cost to charter a private jet from/to Bilbao?

Chartering a private jet from Bilbao costs from approximately €6,500 to €10,800 depending on destination and aircraft type. Flights from Bilbao to Madrid start at €6,500, while routes to Zurich begin at €10,800.

The prices below reflect average charter costs across the most frequently flown routes to and from Bilbao over the past 12 months. Actual quotes may be lower or higher depending on seasonality, aircraft availability, applicable taxes, and any specific requirements for your flight.

Private jet interior with leather seats, a black glossy table holding two crystal champagne glasses, a vase of white tulips, and a bottle of champagne.

What is the best airport for private flights to/from Bilbao?

Serving northern Spain's Basque Country, Bilbao Airport (BIO/LEBB) is positioned 12 km from the city, making it a convenient entry point. Its modern terminal, known as "La Paloma," reflects the region's innovative character. Private aviation clients benefit from multiple FBO providers and dedicated ground services, ensuring an efficient transfer into Bilbao.

Airports
IATA
ICAO
Dist.
Bilbao AirportBIOLEBB

Which aircraft models are most frequently chartered to/from Bilbao?

The PC-24, Citation Mustang and Legacy 600 were the most popular private jets in 2025 for private flights departing from or arriving in Bilbao. A dedicated Private Aviation Advisor can help you choose the right aircraft and secure the best availability.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Bilbao in 2025
Aircraft picture Aircraft model name Seats Speed (km/h) Speed (knots) Range (km) Range (NM)
Pilatus PC-24 super light jet Pilatus PC-24 6-8 815 km/h 440 kts 3704 km 2000 NM
Cessna Citation Mustang very light jet Cessna Citation Mustang 4 628 km/h 339 kts 2161 km 1167 NM
Embraer Legacy 600 large jet Embraer Legacy 600 13 843 km/h 455 kts 6019 km 3250 NM

Our team of experts at your service

Our Private Jet Advisors are available 24/7 to help you through every step of your booking process.

Raphaela Kalla - Private Aviation Advisor at LunaJets
Raphaela Kalla
Private Aviation Advisor
de
en
es
Charles Levisalles - Private Aviation Advisor at LunaJets
Charles Levisalles
Private Aviation Advisor
en
fr
Call Us
Contact Us

LunaJets Madrid

Madrid
C. del Conde de Aranda, 22
Madrid
28001
Spain
phone
+34 915 907 299
email
madrid@lunajets.com

What our clients appreciate most

argus logo

Customer satisfaction

4.8/5

Based on 2,302 reviews

Ajaccio
Bilbao

Merci à Matthieu et Rémi pour leur disponibilités et leur professionnalisme. À très bientôt.

3 April 2024

Bilbao
Ibiza

Merci pour votre aide, pour le travail fourni et votre patience.

12 January 2016

Read all reviews

What can you do in Bilbao?

A private jet charter to Bilbao is your most direct route to the heart of Spain’s Basque Country. Known for its groundbreaking architecture and world-class culinary scene, the city is also a key financial hub. Arrive refreshed for a cultural city break, a tour of the Rioja region, or to attend pivotal executive meetings.  

Your journey is arranged to fit your personal itinerary, with our team ready to accommodate any last-minute changes. On board, enjoy absolute privacy, with luxurious amenities selected to your taste. This level of control ensures a smooth journey and timely arrival, ready for a seamless transfer to your waiting yacht at the Real Club Marítimo del Abra.

Our commitment to the highest standards is demonstrated by our 24/7 operations team of licensed flight dispatch specialists, who proactively monitor and optimise every flight. This expert oversight gives you complete confidence, knowing every detail of your charter to Bilbao is managed with absolute precision and care.

‍

Guided Tour of the Guggenheim Museum

Guided Tour of the Guggenheim Museum

A visit to Bilbao is incomplete without exploring the architectural marvel that is the Guggenheim Museum. Delve into contemporary masterpieces on an exclusive guided tour, where art is illuminated by expert narratives. Beyond its captivating exhibits, the museum itself is a sculptural wonder, making it a must-see beacon of culture.

Stroll Through the Historic Casco Viejo

The Casco Viejo of Bilbao with its colourful façades, historic buildings, and busy streets

The Casco Viejo's labyrinthine streets invite you to lose yourself in history. With every step on its cobblestones, discover vibrant markets, quaint shops, and Gothic churches. This old quarter is the pulsating heart of Bilbao, offering a glimpse into its soul.

Basque Culinary Experience

Join a culinary tour to explore the roots of Basque gastronomy. Indulge in a trail of pintxos bars, taste exquisite dishes in Michelin-starred restaurants, and savour the innovative spirit of Bilbao’s chefs. It’s an epicurean journey through a city that loves its food deeply and shares it with passion.

Where should you stay in Bilbao?

Bilbao’s hospitality mirrors its cultural richness, with accommodations that promise luxury and a warm Basque welcome.

Gran Hotel Domine

Gran Hotel Domine

The Gran Hotel Domine offers grandeur with a view. Directly facing the Guggenheim, it allows you to wake up to the sight of inspiring architecture. Inside, the rooms provide a sanctuary of comfort, making every moment of your stay as remarkable as the city itself.

Hotel Carlton Bilbao

Hotel Carlton Bilbao

At the Hotel Carlton Bilbao, history meets luxury. Standing in the city's bustling centre, its rooms are havens of peace, outfitted with plush furnishings and modern amenities to cater to every desire of the sophisticated traveller.

Hotel Miro's Master Suite in Bilbao with a sleek design, amenities, and artistic accents creating an urban setting

Miró Hotel

Amidst the artistic vibrancy of Bilbao, Miró Hotel stands as a contemporary sanctuary of style and sophistication. Art aficionados and discerning travellers alike will find solace in the hotel's masterfully designed suites, where minimalist elegance meets comfort. A stone's throw away from the renowned Guggenheim Museum, Miró Hotel serves as a serene counterpoint to the city's bustling cultural scene. The attentive staff, bespoke services, and a well-curated art collection throughout the hotel enhance the sense of exclusivity and personal touch that Miró Hotel is celebrated for.

Where should you eat in Bilbao?

Bilbao’s dining scene is a canvas of flavours waiting to be tasted, from its rich sea and land to the innovation of its chefs.

Azurmendi

Azurmendi is not just a meal; it’s an experience that begins in the greenhouse and unfolds onto your plate. This culinary institution is where sustainability and innovation create a symphony of taste.

Mina Restaurant

At Mina Restaurant, the essence of Bilbao’s culinary heritage is served with a side of creativity. Located by the river, it offers a feast for the senses with dishes that are both a visual and gastronomic delight.

Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao

Within the walls of the Guggenheim, Nerua stands as a culinary artwork. Here, dishes are crafted with meticulous attention to detail, each a tribute to local flavours presented with a contemporary flair.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the driving distance from Bilbao Airport to the city centre, including popular destinations like the Casco Viejo and the Guggenheim Museum?

Bilbao Airport lies 13 kilometres from the city centre, which typically translates to a 15 to 20-minute car journey. This timeframe also applies to central destinations such as the Guggenheim Museum and the Casco Viejo, although the exact time can vary slightly based on traffic and specific locations within the city centre.

Is Bilbao suitable for gastronomy-focused travellers?

Bilbao is a paradise for food lovers, boasting a culinary scene that ranges from traditional pintxos to avant-garde Basque cuisine.

Can I book a private jet to Bilbao on short notice?

Yes, LunaJets’ efficient service accommodates last-minute bookings, offering you flexibility and convenience.