Flying from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo Airport (VGO): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Vigo's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Bilbao.
Flights from BIO to VGO start at 10:00 — the first with Iberia. The last departure is at 14:00 with Iberia. Overall, you can take your pick of five weekly Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your BIO to VGO flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Iberia has direct flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Vigo — and maybe even more of Spain if time allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Iberia.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between BIO and VGO:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Vigo Airport (VGO)
At the moment, £42 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £88. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from BIO to VGO by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
Picking up cheap flights from BIO to VGO is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport.
Handy information about Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Bilbao Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 82.76% of flights that take off from BIO reach their destination without delay.
To reach Bilbao Airport from central Bilbao, it takes around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 4 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near BIO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Vigo Airport (VGO)
Consider staying in a hotel near VGO if you're taking a late Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Vigo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Vigo's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Vigo Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Vigo Airport (VGO) to central Vigo
From Vigo Airport, Vigo is approximately 8 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Vigo Airport (VGO)
The quietest month for a flight from Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Vigo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Vigo is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Bilbao Airport to Vigo Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BIO to VGO in February. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Salamanca is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored after you've seen Vigo. Around 180 miles away to the south-east, top sights here include Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
Around 35 miles north of Vigo, Teo is another essential stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Catarata Teo, Área Recreativa Mouromorto and Ponte Medieval de Pontevea.
