How to find cheap flights to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is £17. A round-trip plane ticket to BIQ right now is £35.
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To pick up cheap tickets to Biarritz, where Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is located, book four months in advance. That's the general recommendation for landing the best bargains.
Select 'Add nearby airports' during your search to boost your chances of securing cheap flights to Biarritz. This will give you more choices for where you take off and touch down, along with different fares.
If you're not in a rush to travel to Biarritz, consider making a pit stop along the way. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport by choosing a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Biarritz
The cheapest month to jump on a flight to Biarritz is typically September.
If your travel dates are flexible, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to BIQ.
If you'd like to experience Biarritz at its busiest, lock in your flights to BIQ for July. Travelling during peak periods typically means more things to do compared to other times of the year.
The quietest time of the year to travel is January. Book your plane tickets to Biarritz then and explore the top attractions at a more leisurely pace.
Check the weather before travelling. August brings the warmest days in Biarritz, averaging between 15ºC and 25ºC.
Ranging from 4ºC to 13ºC, January sees the lowest temperatures.
Hoping to leave the raincoat at home? July is the driest month in Biarritz, averaging five days of rain.
The wettest time of year is November. Travel then and you'll likely get around 12 days of rainfall.
Flying to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and travel to Biarritz quickly. Lock in a direct flight to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport with one of these popular airlines:
If you want to jet off with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your BIQ plane ticket with Transavia France. Up to 80% of its flights into this airport touch down on schedule.
The local timezone at BIQ is UTC+1.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Biarritz Pays Basque Airport. Relax and recharge at one of these after your flight to BIQ:
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport has an on-time performance of 78%. This rating is a snapshot of how reliably flights from BIQ reach their destination as scheduled.
Getting to central Biarritz from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
BIQ is about 3 kms (2 miles) from central Biarritz.
If you're catching a taxi after your flight to BIQ, it'll take around 10 minutes to get to the centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
The right hotel can really level up your trip. Grab a room at one of these guest-approved picks in Biarritz:
Biarritz highlights
These leading attractions should feature on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Biarritz:
Grande Plage de Biarritz: Offering a classic introduction to the city's highlights, this landmark is around 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) north of the centre.
Sunset view: This will also be a trip highlight. A memorable landmark, it's around 0.64 kms (0.40 miles) southwest of the centre of Biarritz.
How to get to Pau from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
The nearby city of Pau is about 121 kms (75 miles) from BIQ. Reaching the centre by taxi or ride-share usually takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Allow roughly 2 hours 30 minutes if you travel to Pau on public transport.
Travelling from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Mont-de-Marsan
Mont-de-Marsan is located around 97 kms (60 miles) from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport. If that's where you'll be staying, the ride by public transport takes about 3 hours 20 minutes.
The drive time to Mont-de-Marsan is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Explore more of France
There are plenty more places to explore in France, starting with Toulouse. Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History are must-sees in this city, which is about 241 kms (150 miles) east of Biarritz. Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) is the most convenient airport for Toulouse.
Another city in France that has plenty going for it is Bordeaux. From Biarritz, it's around 177 kms (110 miles) northeast and serves up highlights like National Opera of Bordeaux and Museum de Bordeaux. Spend a little time at Château La Mission Haut-Brion too. Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD) is the city's main airport.
Round out your journey with Pau. Roughly 97 kms (60 miles) east of Biarritz, Park of the Château de Pau, Pau Castle and Boulevard des Pyrenees give you plenty of reason to visit.