Travelling from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Bilbao Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
Bilbao's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Warsaw.
Flights from WAW to BIO start from 05:45 — the earliest with Wizz Air. The last service of the day is at 07:20 with Wizz Air. In total, there are 17 weekly Frederic Chopin Airport to Bilbao Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your WAW to BIO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Wizz Air is your ticket to exploring Bilbao (and perhaps some other great corners of Spain!). Browse the direct flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Bilbao Airport offered by this carrier.
Wizz Air is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Frederic Chopin Airport to Bilbao Airport flight is Rs16,066. A return ticket right now is Rs35,346. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from WAW to BIO.
The cheapest month for flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Bilbao Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from WAW to BIO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Bilbao Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
77.68% of flights leaving from Frederic Chopin Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Warsaw to Frederic Chopin Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
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Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you're landing on a late Frederic Chopin Airport to Bilbao Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BIO:
Explore without limits with a Bilbao Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and discover more of Bilbao and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Bilbao Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
From Bilbao Airport, Bilbao is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The quietest month for a flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Bilbao Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Bilbao based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Bilbao Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 25ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from WAW to BIO around that time 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 Bilbao. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you're looking to explore another corner of 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 key highlights.