Flying from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Tenerife South Airport to Bilbao Airport.
Bilbao's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Bilbao one hour ahead of Tenerife.
To ensure you get on your TFS to BIO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like March, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Volotea offers direct flights from Tenerife South Airport to Bilbao Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Bilbao — and maybe even more of Spain if you have time.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Volotea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tenerife South Airport to Bilbao Airport flight is $67. A round-trip fare right now is $139. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from TFS to BIO, reserve your trip one month before your departure date.
Organise your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tenerife South Airport to Bilbao Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tenerife South Airport, data shows 64.91% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Tenerife South Airport from central Tenerife, it takes about 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near TFS? If you've booked an early flight from Tenerife South Airport to Bilbao Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bilbao Airport (BIO)
If you're coming in on a late Tenerife South Airport to Bilbao Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BIO:
Go where the road takes you with a Bilbao Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Click and Rent or Goldcar and find adventure across Bilbao and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Bilbao Airport around four weeks ahead.
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.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Tenerife South Airport to Bilbao Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Bilbao. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Tenerife South Airport to Bilbao Airport for August if you'd like to explore Bilbao during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from TFS to BIO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Bilbao, now it's time to explore other parts of Spain. Travel about 241 kilometres south-east to Zaragoza to check off its must-visit sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, your itinerary will be busy.
Salamanca is another well-known destination in Spain and is around 338 kilometres south-west of Bilbao. No journey is complete without dropping by Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.