Bournemouth Airport (BOH) arrivals and departures Arrivals and Departures

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Distance to Bournemouth7.3km
Distance to Weymouth47.6km

About Bournemouth Airport

  • As a major gateway to the wider area, the airport operates as a hub for nearby cities like Bristol and Reading.

  • These are some of the busiest airlines at Bournemouth Airport to consider before you book:

  • Explored enough of Bournemouth? Here are a few places you can reach on a direct flight from Bournemouth Airport:

    • Palma

    • Alicante

    • Málaga

    • Faro

    • Tenerife

How to get from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth

  • Bus transfers are available between the airport and central Bournemouth. You can arrive at Bournemouth Rail Station in about 25 minutes by taking the morebus 737.

  • Bournemouth has plenty of taxi options to help you get around, such as United Taxis, PRC Streamline Taxis and Bournemouth Airport Taxis.

  • It usually takes around 15 minutes to drive from Bournemouth Airport to Bournemouth by rideshare service or taxi, though traffic may affect journey times.

  • Check the airport's official website for up-to-date transport options into the city.

How to get to Bournemouth Airport from Bournemouth

  • If you're travelling from the city by bus, catch the morebus 737. Hop on at Bournemouth Rail Station and it'll take roughly 25 minutes to reach the airport.

  • The drive from central Bournemouth to the airport takes around 15 minutes.

  • Bournemouth Airport is well connected by road, so most people drive or take a taxi from the surrounding area. A number of local taxi and private hire companies serve the airport directly, and some hotels in the region offer shuttle transfers if you book in advance.

Bournemouth Airport facilities

  • Bournemouth Airport operates from one terminal.

Where to stay near Bournemouth Airport

  • Whether you have a late flight to Bournemouth Airport or an early check-in, Premier Inn Bournemouth/Ferndown is there when your schedule calls for convenience. It's just 3 kilometres away and features luggage storage, a restaurant, and Wi-Fi.

  • The Bridge House; BW Signature Collection is roughly 5 kilometres from the airport and another one for your short list. From room service and Wi-Fi to a lounge, it has the key comforts covered.

  • Or keep things close, simple and comfy at Village Hotel Bournemouth. From the airport, it's about 5 kilometres away and offers a wedding facility, internet access, a fitness centre, and more.

Car rental options near Bournemouth Airport

Bournemouth Airport FAQs

For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Bournemouth Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Bournemouth Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Bournemouth Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.

We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Bournemouth Airport’s departure lounge.

Avon Causeway Hotel is the highest-rated hotel near Bournemouth Airport, just 1.7km away. Other great hotels nearby include Fisherman's Haunt Hotel (4.5km from the airport), and Premier Inn Bournemouth Ferndown Hotel (4.7km away).

Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Bournemouth Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.

Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.

Don’t panic! If you are not already at Bournemouth Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Bournemouth Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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