Private jet charter from Bilbao (BIO) to Madrid (TOJ), and from Madrid (TOJ) back to Bilbao (BIO).
Bilbao and Madrid lie approximately 316 km apart (196 mi / 171 nm) on a direct routing.
From US$8,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Expect US$8,000 – US$15,500 for a one-way charter between Bilbao and Madrid, depending on the aircraft — a turboprop sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 02m | 56 min – 1h 08m | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 50 min | 45 min – 55 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 02m | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 59 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 50 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 49 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 48 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Bilbao–Madrid charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Bilbao, Spain: Bilbao Airport and Vitoria Airport.
Madrid, Spain: Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Bilbao: Bilbao (BIO); Madrid: Madrid (MAD, LECU).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday business corridor: departures cluster on Tue, most often around 10:00 UTC.
Bilbao→Madrid runs about 8 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
Wed is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilbao → Madrid | 23 | 44 min | 34 min | Bombardier Global 6000/6500 (5), Cessna Citation XLS (5), Cessna Citation CJ2 (3), Pilatus PC-12 (2) |
| Madrid → Bilbao | 32 | 36 min | — | Bombardier Global 6000/6500 (6), Cessna Citation XLS (5), Cessna Citation Latitude (4), Gulfstream 5 (3) |
55 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Bilbao Airport | Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LEBB / BIO | LETO / TOJ |
| Longest hard runway | 8,530 ft | 15,807 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Porous friction course |
| Field elevation | 138 ft | 2,026 ft |
| Distance from city | in the city | 10 km |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Bilbao to Madrid can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Bilbao Airport has 8,530 ft and Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base 15,807 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 316 km.
Alternates within range: Vitoria Airport (11,483 ft, 49 km) · Campo Gaviota Heliport · Iurreta Heliport · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (14,271 ft, 0 km) · Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport (4,921 ft, 23 km) · Ocaña Airfield (4,134 ft, 62 km) · Casarrubios Del Monte Airfield (3,116 ft, 48 km)
From boarding to arrival, the aircraft is exclusively yours. Discretion is built into every private charter.
Travel Bilbao–Madrid with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
We work exclusively with operators who hold the correct certifications and maintenance records for the routes they fly.
We aim to have live options and a firm quote in your hands within 60 minutes of your request.
Bilbao–Madrid is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 02m gate to gate across the 316 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Bilbao–Madrid charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
