Travelling from Inverness Airport (INV) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
The timezone in Bilbao is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Inverness.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your INV to BIO flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Inverness Airport to Bilbao Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between INV and BIO:
London Gatwick Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Inverness Airport (INV) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
R 1,965 is currently the best price for a one-way Inverness Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 4,022. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from INV to BIO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Inverness Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from INV to BIO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Inverness Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Handy information about Inverness Airport (INV)
Of all flights leaving Inverness Airport, 65.54% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Inverness to Inverness Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Inverness Airport to Bilbao Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near INV:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Inverness Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BIO instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Bilbao Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and explore beyond Bilbao's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Bilbao Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport to the centre of Bilbao has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Inverness Airport to Bilbao Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bilbao in January.
The warmest month in Bilbao is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Inverness Airport to Bilbao Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from INV to BIO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Bilbao. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
