Flying from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS): what you need to know
The timezone in Caracas is UTC-4, which is five hours behind Bilbao.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your BIO to CCS flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Bilbao Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. Many passengers pass through Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
Rs153,551 is the best price for a one-way Bilbao Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs245,069. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from BIO to CCS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Bilbao Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BIO to CCS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bilbao Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport.
Handy information about Bilbao Airport (BIO)
82.76% of flights departing from Bilbao Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from BIO.
To reach Bilbao Airport from central Bilbao, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near BIO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
If you have a late Bilbao Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CCS:
Hit the road running by picking up a Simon Bolivar International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Street Rent a Car, Aco Rent a Car or Hertz to explore Caracas and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Simon Bolivar International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to central Caracas
Simon Bolivar International Airport to central Caracas has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
When to fly to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bilbao Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Caracas in February.
The warmest month in Caracas is April, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Bilbao Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BIO to CCS in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Venezuela
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Valencia is another must-experience destination in Venezuela and is around 129 kilometres west of Caracas. No trip is complete without a visit to Museo de Arte Valencia, Plaza Bolivar and Basílica Catedral de Valencia.