Traveling from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
The timezone in Bilbao is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Exeter.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your EXT to BIO flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Exeter International Airport to Bilbao Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between EXT and BIO:
Dublin Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Exeter International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight is $42. A round-trip fare is currently $170. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from EXT to BIO, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Exeter International Airport to Bilbao Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from EXT to BIO couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Exeter International Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Handy information about Exeter International Airport (EXT)
When it comes to Exeter International Airport's on-time performance, 61.22% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Exeter International Airport from central Exeter, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 miles from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Exeter International Airport to Bilbao Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to EXT:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Book a hotel near BIO if you're catching a late Exeter International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Bilbao Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and see more of Bilbao and beyond.
Booking your ride from Bilbao Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport is roughly 4 miles from central Bilbao. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Exeter International Airport to Bilbao Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Bilbao in January.
When reserving your flight from Exeter International Airport to Bilbao Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with the temperature ranging from 61ºF to 77ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 41ºF and 55ºF. Search for cheap tickets from EXT to BIO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Bilbao. Around 150 miles away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Salamanca is another standout destination in Spain and is around 210 miles south-west of Bilbao. No journey is complete without a visit to Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.