Travelling from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
The timezone in Bilbao is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of New York.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your JFK to BIO flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Bilbao Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between JFK and BIO include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lisbon Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
R 3,277 is the best price for a one-way New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. Return flights start from R 7,194. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from JFK to BIO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Bilbao Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Handy information about New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
73% of flights that take off from New York John F. Kennedy Airport make it to their destination on time.
New York John F. Kennedy Airport is about 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to JFK? If you're boarding an early flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Bilbao Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you're coming in on a late New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Bilbao Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BIO:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Bilbao Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and explore beyond Bilbao's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Bilbao Airport around four weeks ahead.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The quietest month for a flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Bilbao Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Bilbao based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Bilbao Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JFK to BIO in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Bilbao, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Travel around 241 kilometres south-east to Zaragoza to tick off its popular sights. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.