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Flights from London to Bordeaux

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Flights from Barcelona to Bordeaux

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Flights from Glasgow to Bordeaux

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Flights from Manchester to Bordeaux

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Flights from Bristol to Bordeaux

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Flights from Edinburgh to Bordeaux

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Flights from Birmingham to Bordeaux

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Flights from Belfast to Bordeaux

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Airport codeBODThe IATA code of the arrival airport on flights to Bordeaux is BOD

Popular AirlineEasyjetMost popular airline flying to Bordeaux

How long is the flight to Bordeaux?

If you’re planning to fly to Bordeaux, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Bristol, the flight takes approximately 3h 21m; from London, around 3h 45m; and from Manchester, about 4h 10m.

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Bordeaux Attractions

Bordeaux is the capital city of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, famous for its fine wines, delectable cuisine and outstanding architecture. Its prolific history dates back to Neolithic times with the recording of human settlements in 6th BC. Its 2000-year old history was marked by Roman, Visigoth and English occupations. In the 18th-century, the city flourished due to maritime trade and foreign expeditions. Bordeaux was even named France's capital twice in 1871 and 1941. Today, the city is a vibrant and dynamic urban centre that offers guests on flights to Bordeaux many attractions – wide boulevards to roam, fine shopping and dining plus opportunities to immerse in the local culture and of course, taste its fine wines.

Things to do in Bordeaux

Visitors to the city will be thrilled with the exciting range of activities that are available, it will be difficult to fit everything in a short trip. Wander around the city's beautiful streets, cross architectural bridges, admire superb landmarks and visit interesting museums. In the evening, a gastronomy meal is highly recommended paired with fine Bordeaux wine.

When visiting Bordeaux, be sure to:

Spend time at Place de la Bourse, a royal square built in honour of Louis XV
Visit the beautiful Bordeaux Cathedral and admire its Marcade collection
Traverse the Pont de pierre or the 'Stone Bridge', which connects the left and right banks of the river
Take lessons in the history of Bordeaux and Aquitaine by visiting the Musée d'Aquitaine
See the 14th-century Gothic church, the Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
Climb the Gothic-styled Tour Pey Berland for magnificent views of the city
Swing by at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux with its fine collection of French and Dutch art
Relax at the Jardin botanique de Bordeaux, a municipal garden with a collection of regional plants
Book a wine tour and tasting, enjoy the countryside and see how the wines are made
Experience the water mirror or 'miroir d'eau' day or night, the world's biggest reflecting pool

Information about airports in Bordeaux

Bordeaux is mainly served by one airport, Bordeaux-Merignac Airport, which manages most of the air traffic for the city and nearby destinations.

Bordeaux-Merignac Airport (BOD)

Top Carriers

The top carriers flying to Bordeaux airport are the following: Air France, which has been recognized as one of the Top 15 airlines in the world, according to eDreams Best Airlines study 2016, easyJet and Ryanair.

Location

The airport is located 12 km west of Bordeaux city centre.

Transportation

From the airport, it is easy to reach the city by taking the Navette Shuttle which runs every 30 minutes towards the Saint Jean train station. By bus, Liane 1 will take you to Merignac Centre, Parc Kennedy and other convenient stops. The fastest way to move around is to take taxis which are readily available at the airport. Car rentals can also be picked up at the airport if you intend to hire one. Disabled people and those with limited capabilities can book special transport services at the airport suitable to their needs.

Must-visit towns and cities around Bordeaux

Flying to Bordeaux offers the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

Arcachon
Saint-Émilion
Libourne
Blaye
Marmande
Langon
La Réole
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande
Pauillac

FAQs about flights to Bordeaux

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Bordeaux on eDreams UK?

At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £16 to Bordeaux. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Bordeaux.

Which airlines operate flights to Bordeaux?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Bordeaux:

Easyjet offers flights originating from London, Manchester and Lisbon.
Volotea also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Barcelona, Strasbourg and from Oran.

The airlines providing flights to Bordeaux with layovers are:

Air France, which serves flights from Pointe-a-Pitre, Yaounde or Fort de France.
Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, that operates flights from Edinburgh and Brussels, as well as from Dublin.
Vueling, which offers flights from London, Tenerife and also Dakar.

What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Bordeaux?

To avoid missing your flight to Bordeaux, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Bordeaux from over 55 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.

What is the name of the main airport for Bordeaux?

Bordeaux has 1 airport[s] with Merignac being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 55 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like London, Barcelona and Amsterdam. Merignac is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.

How far is Bordeaux airport from the city center?

The airport in Bordeaux, known as Merignac, is located approximately 7 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.

What is the cost of traveling from Bordeaux airport to the downtown area?

Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 1.67 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Bordeaux. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from Merignac to the city center of Bordeaux on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from Merignac , expect an average charge of about 1.76 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Bordeaux.

What is the typical weather like in Bordeaux?

For those seeking warm weather, the ideal time to visit Bordeaux is in July, June and August. During these months, temperatures typically soar to an average of 26.38 °C, and you'll find that July, August and September are the sunniest months, with an average of 140.74 hours of sunshine. Conversely, if you favor cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Bordeaux in January, February or December. During this period, you can expect an average temperature of 3.3 °C. For travelers indifferent to temperature but keen to steer clear of rain, it’s wise to avoid visiting during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Bordeaux reaches 3.75 mm. Instead, consider the drier months of January, February and March, which feature significantly lower rainfall, averaging only 0 mm.

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