United States to Spain · 3,549 miles (5,712 km)

New York (EWR) to Bilbao (BIO) flights

One airline flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Bilbao (BIO): United Airlines. The two airports are 3,549 miles (5,712 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 40 ways to fly it with one stop, through Santiago De Compostela, Porto and Madrid and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from EWR to BIO

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    United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book EWR to BIO with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

EWR to BIO with one stop

40 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Santiago De Compostela (SCQ)United Airlines, then Iberia, Vueling and 1 more
    United Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    Vueling logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Porto (OPO)TAP Portugal and United Airlines, then Volotea and Vueling
    TAP Portugal logo
    United Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    Iberia logo
    Air Europa logo
  • Via Lisbon (LIS)TAP Portugal the whole way
    TAP Portugal logo
    United Airlines logo
    TAP Portugal logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
    Aer Lingus logo
    United Airlines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
  • Via Faro (FAO)United Airlines, then Vueling
    United Airlines logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via London (LHR)British Airways and United Airlines, then Vueling
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via Valencia (VLC)United Airlines, then Iberia, Vueling and 2 more
    United Airlines logo
    Iberia logo
    Vueling logo
    Volotea logo
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  • Via Paris (ORY)La Compagnie and French Bee, then Vueling
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    French Bee logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    Air France logo
    Air France logo
  • Via Barcelona (BCN)United Airlines, then Vueling
    United Airlines logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via Malaga (AGP)United Airlines, then Volotea, Vueling and 1 more
    United Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
    Vueling logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)United Airlines, then Vueling
    United Airlines logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via Ibiza (IBZ)United Airlines, then Volotea and Vueling
    United Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)United Airlines, then Brussels Airlines and Vueling
    United Airlines logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    Vueling logo
See all 40 in Routes

EWR to BIO: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to BIO?

United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Bilbao (BIO).

How far is New York from Bilbao by plane?

New York (EWR) and Bilbao (BIO) are 3,549 miles (5,712 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book EWR to BIO award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does EWR to BIO cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for EWR to BIO with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between New York and Bilbao?

The most direct connections are through Santiago De Compostela (SCQ), Porto (OPO), Madrid (MAD), Lisbon (LIS) and Dublin (DUB). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Iberia through Madrid.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.