Flying from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering the departure point for your flight from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport (BIO). Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Weeze Airport (NRN) are Dusseldorf's main airports.
The average time for a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport is 2 hours 11 minutes.
Bilbao (where Bilbao Airport is located) and Dusseldorf share the UTC+1 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) is the most popular route. There are 7 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Eurowings at 17:35. Choose the first DUS to BIO departure with Eurowings at 09:25 if you want to get going earlier.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dusseldorf to BIO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like June or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Take the express route from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS). Nonstop flights from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport (BIO) operate from here.
When jetting out of DUS, you can catch a direct flight from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport with Eurowings.
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from Dusseldorf to BIO that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DUS and BIO include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
From central Dusseldorf, DUS is approximately 6 miles away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
After an easy start to your break? Stay near Dusseldorf International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Weeze Airport (NRN)
Weeze Airport (NRN) operates direct flights from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport (BIO).
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport, check out these options when leaving from Weeze Airport:
Seville Airport (SVQ)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
With public transport, you can travel from central Dusseldorf to NRN in around 2 hours and 18 minutes. The terminal is roughly 50 miles away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Dusseldorf to BIO, take things easy in one of these hotels close to Weeze Airport:
About Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Reserve a hotel near BIO if you're catching a late flight from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport to central Bilbao is about 9 minutes by car. It's approximately 4 miles away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 29 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
£31 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport. Return flights start from £93. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Book 8 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Dusseldorf to BIO.
To score the best deal on your tickets from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport, book your trip for May (it has the cheapest flights). Got flexible travel dates? Use the 'Whole month' tool to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport. To escape the crowds, head for Bilbao in February when it's quieter.
Schedule your flight from Dusseldorf to BIO for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bilbao to range from 16ºC to 25ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap flights from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Bilbao
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bilbao right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Dusseldorf to Bilbao Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Etxebarria Parkea, Puente de La Salve and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Bilbao.
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