Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Bilbao is six hours ahead of Houston and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IAH to BIO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bilbao Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between IAH and BIO:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
RM2,116 is currently the best price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. Return flights start from RM2,544. These fares can change depending on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from IAH to BIO, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bilbao Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of the flights that depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% land on time at their destination.
Central Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bilbao Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to IAH:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BIO instead:
Grab a Bilbao Airport rental car and discover Bilbao and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Click and Rent and Goldcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Bilbao Airport around four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
From Bilbao Airport, Bilbao is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bilbao Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Bilbao. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bilbao Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bilbao, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IAH to BIO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Bilbao, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel about 241 kilometres south-east to Zaragoza to tick off its leading attractions. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Spain, consider Salamanca, about 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao. Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca are key reasons to visit.