Cheap flights from Dublin to Biarritz

Demand here is driven by the destination's summer, when the coast fills up and fares climb with it. October is the cheapest month on this route, and the price calendar runs from September through July, so shoulder-season dates are well covered. Travelling outside the school breaks usually costs less, and midweek departures tend to undercut weekend ones. Booking a few months ahead gives you a clearer picture than leaving it to the last minute.

What the fare includes is where these carriers differ most. Ryanair and Transavia France work as low-cost options, so checked bags and seat choice come as extras on top of the base fare. HOP!, Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines sit on the full-service side, with baggage and a cabin service in the ticket, though hand-luggage limits are tighter on the smaller regional jets. Several of these airlines connect through their own hubs, while the nonstop option keeps the journey to a single leg. KLM Cityhopper, Emerald Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways and Scandinavian Airlines round out the mix, mostly on feeder legs for the connecting itineraries.

Getting into town is straightforward: flights land at Pays Basque airport, a short drive from Biarritz, with shuttle buses timed around arrivals and taxis waiting outside the terminal. The transfer feels quick rather than an ordeal, and the bus is the calmer way in if you are travelling light. Watch for the last departure of the evening shuttle, since later landings can leave the taxi as your only realistic option.

Currency

EUR (€)

Power sockets

Type C, E · 230 V

Language

French

Emergency number

112, 15, 17

Driving side

right

Calling code

+33

Internet domain

.fr

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Biarritz

26 k (2023)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Paris)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check what the base fare covers on the low-cost carriers, since a bag or a seat can change the total.
• Confirm which Dublin terminal your ticket uses, as the city has a single airport but different carriers check in separately.
• If your itinerary splits into separate tickets, leave enough time between the connection and check whether the second ticket is protected.
• Make sure your passport meets the entry requirements for France and that any onward travel paperwork is in order.
• Compare months on the price calendar, because October fares tend to sit below the summer ones.
• Book early if you are set on peak-season dates, when demand on this route is highest.