Flying from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Tokyo is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport (BIO) departing from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
Bilbao Airport is located in Bilbao. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 8 hours behind Tokyo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Tokyo to BIO.
Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Tokyo to BIO. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Haneda Airport (HND). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
HND is about 16 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Haneda Airport:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you choose to do, here's where you can stop between Narita International Airport and BIO:
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Driving from central Tokyo to NRT usually takes 58 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. It's roughly 64 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
Get your vacation started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Tokyo to BIO, chill out in one of these hotels near Narita International Airport:
About Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BIO instead:
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
From Bilbao Airport, Bilbao is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 9 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 29 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
C$461 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport. Return flights start from C$1,248. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Tokyo to BIO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Bilbao. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Bilbao. August is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Tokyo to BIO during then and you can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Bilbao
After locking in your flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bilbao:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Etxebarria Parkea, Puente de La Salve and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum are popular attractions which should be on any good Bilbao itinerary.
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