Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport.
Zurich and Biarritz follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your ZRH to BIQ flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Edelweiss Air is your gateway to exploring Biarritz (and maybe even some other exciting corners of France!). Browse the direct flights from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport offered by this popular airline.
Edelweiss Air has the highest passenger demand on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport flight is $170. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $391. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from ZRH to BIQ by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Zurich Airport, data shows 69.02% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Zurich Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near ZRH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
If you're coming in on a late Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BIQ:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Biarritz Pays Basque Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Biarritz's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to central Biarritz
From Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, Biarritz is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Biarritz in February.
The warmest month in Biarritz is August, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Zurich Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to BIQ in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of France
Biarritz has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of France you should also see. About 241 kilometres east of Biarritz, a trip to Toulouse will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.
If you want to check out another great destination in France, head for Nantes, roughly 418 kilometres north of Biarritz. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are among the biggest draws.