Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bilbao Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DTW and BIO are:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bilbao Airport is C$563. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,031. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from DTW to BIO, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bilbao Airport across each month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from DTW to BIO every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 27 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bilbao Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to DTW:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you have a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bilbao Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near BIO:
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the center of Bilbao. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 9 minutes.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 29 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bilbao Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bilbao. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Bilbao Airport for August if you'd like to visit Bilbao during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to BIO in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC and 13ºC then.
More about Bilbao
After locking in your flights from DTW to BIO, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Bilbao. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Etxebarria Parkea, Puente de La Salve and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Bilbao itinerary.
Complete your Bilbao trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Bilbao Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Bilbao stay.