Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ): what you need to know
Biarritz is eight hours ahead of Vancouver and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your YVR to BIQ flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
R 6,466 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport flight. Return flights start from R 14,110. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YVR to BIQ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Vancouver International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near YVR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
If you're coming in on a late Vancouver International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BIQ:
Grab a Biarritz Pays Basque Airport rental car and explore Biarritz and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to central Biarritz
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Biarritz. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Biarritz. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Biarritz is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Vancouver International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to BIQ in February. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of France
You've seen Biarritz, now it's time to explore other corners of France. Travel around 241 kilometres east to Toulouse to tick off its leading attractions. From Basilique Saint-Sernin to Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another corner of France, consider Nantes, about 418 kilometres north of Biarritz. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are key reasons to visit.