Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ): what you need to know
Biarritz is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your LAX to BIQ flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LAX and BIQ:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
Right now, $451 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,292. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LAX to BIQ if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX arrive at their destination on time.
Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near LAX. Whether you have an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BIQ instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Biarritz Pays Basque Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Biarritz and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport about two weeks before travelling.
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.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Biarritz based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport for August if you want to visit Biarritz during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to BIQ in February. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Biarritz has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of France you should also see. Around 241 kilometres east of Biarritz, a visit to Toulouse will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.
If you want to check out another corner of France, consider Nantes, about 418 kilometres north of Biarritz. Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes are among its highlights.