Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Bilbao's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Geneva.
Leave enough time to make your GVA to BIO flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
EasyJet offers direct flights from Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Bilbao — and maybe even more of Spain if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with easyJet on this route.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport. Here are the top stopovers between GVA and BIO:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Ibiza Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
$64 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. A return flight starts from $104. These fares may change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from GVA to BIO, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
Of the departures from Geneve Airport, 65.81% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Geneve Airport from central Geneva, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to GVA? If you've booked an early flight from Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you're getting in on a late Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near BIO:
Explore without limits with a Bilbao Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and experience more of Bilbao and beyond.
Booking your ride from Bilbao Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport to the centre of Bilbao has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The quietest month for a flight from Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Bilbao based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Bilbao is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Geneve Airport to Bilbao Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GVA to BIO around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Bilbao, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Journey around 241 kilometres south-east to Zaragoza to check off its top attractions. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are among the biggest draws.