Travelling from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
The timezone in Bilbao is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Sharm El Sheikh.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your SSH to BIO flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Bilbao Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between SSH and BIO:
Cairo International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
$179 is currently the best price for a one-way Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Bilbao Airport flight. A return flight starts from $661. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SSH to BIO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Bilbao Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SSH to BIO.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Handy information about Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
65.11% of flights leaving from Sharm El Sheikh Airport reach their destination on time.
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Sharm El Sheikh. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near SSH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Bilbao Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you're landing on a late Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Bilbao Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near BIO:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Bilbao Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar to explore Bilbao and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Bilbao Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to central Bilbao
Bilbao Airport to central Bilbao has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Bilbao Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Bilbao in January.
When booking your flight from Sharm El Sheikh 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.
Search for cheap tickets from SSH to BIO in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
Bilbao has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres south-east of Bilbao, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
