Flying from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport (BIO): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport (BIO). Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are the two main airports in Tokyo.
Bilbao Airport is located in Bilbao. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours behind Tokyo.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Tokyo to BIO. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Tokyo to BIO departing from Haneda Airport (HND), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
HND is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays near Haneda Airport:
When it comes to Haneda Airport's on-time performance, 73.52% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport. Check out these connections between Narita International Airport and BIO:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Driving from central Tokyo to NRT typically takes 1 hour, depending on traffic. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 64 kilometres.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Tokyo to BIO flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Narita International Airport:
Narita International Airport has an on-time performance of 70.53%. This figure provides insight into how often flights departing from this airport land on schedule.
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Consider booking a hotel near BIO if you have a late flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport. Settle into one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Pick up a Bilbao Airport rental car and discover Bilbao and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Click and Rent and Goldcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Tokyo to Bilbao Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Bilbao. The time it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport is P20,514. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P45,669. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Tokyo to BIO, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport (BIO). Visit Bilbao in February for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a Tokyo to BIO plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bilbao to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bilbao
After booking your flight from Tokyo to Bilbao Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bilbao:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Bilbao when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Guggenheim followed by Bilbao BBK Live and El gran Árbol y el Ojo (Museo Guggenheim).
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Bilbao, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Journey about 241 kilometres south-east to Zaragoza to tick off its leading attractions. From Plaza España to Plaza del Pilar and La Seo del Salvador, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 kilometres south-west of Bilbao, Arévalo is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Plaza de la Constitución, Iglesia San Martin and Monasterio de Santa María la Real - Trapa Arévalo.