Travelling from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport (BIO) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Bilbao is UTC+1, which is 1 hour behind Bucharest. Bilbao Airport is located in Bilbao.
To ensure you get on your flight from Bucharest to BIO, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Bucharest to BIO. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in approximately 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
About Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near BIO:
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
From Bilbao Airport, Bilbao is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 29 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
For a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport, C$61 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just C$138. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to lock in flight tickets from Bucharest to BIO. You're more likely to land a great deal and have a wider selection of departure times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport across each month. We've made the lowest fares green, making it easy to find a flight that fits your budget.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when fares go down. Timing is key for finding flight tickets from Bucharest to BIO.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bilbao. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Bilbao. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Bucharest to BIO sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap flights from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bilbao
After booking your flight from Bucharest to Bilbao Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bilbao:
One of the best ways to get to know Bilbao is to explore its popular attractions. Highlights include Etxebarria Parkea, Puente de La Salve and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum.
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