Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
The timezone in Bilbao is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Newcastle.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your NCL to BIO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Bilbao Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between NCL and BIO:
Bristol Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight is ج.م. 2,879. A return ticket is currently ج.م. 4,486. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from NCL to BIO, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport to Bilbao Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from NCL to BIO.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Newcastle International Airport to Bilbao Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of all flights leaving Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% land on time at their destination.
Newcastle International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Bilbao Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to NCL:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Reserve a hotel near BIO if you have a late Newcastle International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Bilbao Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and see more of Bilbao and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Bilbao Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Bilbao. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Bilbao Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Bilbao. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Bilbao Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 25ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from NCL to BIO around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Bilbao. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
If you want to check out another side of Spain, consider Salamanca, about 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.