Flying from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Bilbao is five hours ahead of Charlotte and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CLT to BIO flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bilbao Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between CLT and BIO:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Right now, ₹ 51,972 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 49,410. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from CLT to BIO, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CLT to BIO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Handy information about Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The address for CLT is 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
When it comes to Charlotte Douglas International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.67% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Charlotte. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 4 hours 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CLT? If you've booked an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bilbao Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
Book a hotel close to BIO if you're taking a late Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Bilbao Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and discover more of Bilbao and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Bilbao Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
From Bilbao Airport, Bilbao is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bilbao Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Bilbao in January.
When booking your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bilbao Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 25ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CLT to BIO in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of Spain
Bilbao has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain you'll want to see. Around 241 kilometres south-east of Bilbao, a trip to Zaragoza will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Salamanca is another well-known destination in Spain and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao. No trip is complete without seeing Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
