Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ): what you need to know
Biarritz's timezone is UTC+1, making Biarritz one hour ahead of Faro.
Your FAO to BIQ flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Faro Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FAO and BIQ include:
Geneve Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Luxembourg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
Currently, 81 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Faro Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 231 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from FAO to BIQ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Faro Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from FAO to BIQ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Faro Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Faro Airport, 76.66% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Faro Airport from central Faro, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near FAO? If you're catching an early flight from Faro Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
If you're landing on a late Faro Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near BIQ:
Pick up a Biarritz Pays Basque Airport rental car and explore Biarritz and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
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 get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Faro Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Biarritz in February.
Before locking in your flight from Faro Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Biarritz, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FAO to BIQ in February. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Biarritz has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres east of Biarritz, a trip to Toulouse will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.
Around 418 kilometres north of Biarritz, Nantes is another essential stop in France. Start your sightseeing at Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.