Flying from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport (BIO): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport (BIO). Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are the two main airports in Buenos Aires.
The timezone in Bilbao is UTC+1, which is four hours ahead of Buenos Aires. Bilbao Airport is located in Bilbao.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Buenos Aires to BIO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
AEP is about 14 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels near Jorge Newbery Airport:
Jorge Newbery Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 83.76% of flights that depart AEP arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Split up your flight from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Ministro Pistarini Airport and BIO are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
On public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in around 2 hours 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to BIO flight:
Flights from Ministro Pistarini Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 83.93% of them touching down on schedule.
About Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BIO if you're catching a late flight from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bilbao Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and explore beyond Bilbao's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport flight.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport to central Bilbao is roughly 5 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Currently, P29,965 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P51,527. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Buenos Aires to BIO, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Bilbao. July is when most people book flights from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport (BIO), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
Book a Buenos Aires to BIO plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bilbao to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
January has temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bilbao
After booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Bilbao Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bilbao:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Guggenheim, Bilbao BBK Live and El gran Árbol y el Ojo (Museo Guggenheim) are attractions you won't want to skip in Bilbao.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Bilbao, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Travel around 241 kilometres south-east to Zaragoza to check off its top attractions. From Plaza España to Plaza del Pilar and La Seo del Salvador, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 290 kilometres south-west of Bilbao, Arévalo is another favourite stop in Spain. Start your sightseeing at Plaza de la Constitución, Iglesia San Martin and Monasterio de Santa María la Real - Trapa Arévalo.