Minimum Connection Time at Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ/LFBZ)

Biarritz, France

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ/LFBZ)?

Answer: At Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ/LFBZ) in Biarritz, France, you need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 65 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 35 minutes
Domestic to International 65 minutes
International to Domestic 65 minutes
International to International 80 minutes
Interline Transfer 105 minutes

Terminal Information

Single terminal serving the French Basque Country; Schengen/Non‑Schengen connected airside.

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Airlines Operating at BIQ

Air France Hop
easyJet
Ryanair

Frequently Asked Questions: BIQ/LFBZ Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at BIQ/LFBZ?

Answer: You need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 65 minutes for international connections at Biarritz Pays Basque Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at BIQ/LFBZ?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at BIQ/LFBZ is 35 minutes for domestic flights and 65 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at BIQ/LFBZ?

Answer: For transfers at BIQ/LFBZ, allow 35 minutes for domestic connections and 65 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 35-minute connection at BIQ/LFBZ?

Answer: Yes, 35 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at BIQ/LFBZ, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Short walks; passport control for Non‑Schengen.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ/LFBZ)

Security is typically swift outside peak season.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Europe region:

Agen-La Garenne Airport

AGF

Altiport L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri GIRAUD

AHZ

Ajaccio – Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

AJA

Angers-Loire Airport

ANE

Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport

ANG

Busiest Airports in France

Top 5 busiest airports in France:

Agen-La Garenne Airport

AGF (LFBA)
Agen/La Garenne, France
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Altiport L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri GIRAUD

AHZ (LFHU)
L'Alpe d'Huez, France
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Ajaccio – Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

AJA (LFKJ)
Ajaccio, France
MCT: 35 min domestic, 65 min international

Angers-Loire Airport

ANE (LFJR)
Marcé, Maine-et-Loire, France
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport

ANG (LFBU)
Angoulême/Brie/Champniers, France
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

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Airport Location

Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is located at coordinates: 43.468, -1.531

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Bus to Biarritz/Bayonne; cafes after security.
Missed Connection Help: Airline counters in departures.
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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes