Flying from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Biarritz and Barcelona share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Your BIQ to BCN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BIQ and BCN:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Geneve Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
C$100 is the lowest price for a one-way Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Return flights start at C$238. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BIQ to BCN, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BIQ to BCN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
When it comes to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport's on-time performance, 75.93% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Biarritz Pays Basque Airport from central Biarritz, it takes around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BIQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Consider booking a hotel close to BCN if you have a late Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car and explore Barcelona and beyond with your own wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are leading providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the centre of Barcelona has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Barcelona based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Barcelona, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BIQ to BCN sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Barcelona, now it's time to discover other parts of Spain. Journey about 257 kilometres west to Zaragoza to tick off its popular sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another favourite stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.