Flying from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Essaouira Airport (ESU): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Bordeaux and Essaouira are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you catch your BOD to ESU flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Flying into Essaouira (and then exploring more of Morocco!) is a cinch with easyJet. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is easyJet.
EasyJet ranks as the top on-time carrier for BOD to ESU flights, with 93.33% of services landing on schedule.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport. Many travellers pass through Madrid Airport when flying between BOD and ESU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Essaouira Airport (ESU)
Currently, Rs15,887 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs22,855. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BOD to ESU, reserve your trip six months ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BOD to ESU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
83% of flights departing from Bordeaux Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of BOD.
Bordeaux Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Bordeaux. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near BOD? If you're boarding an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Essaouira Airport (ESU)
If you have a late Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near ESU:
Grab a Essaouira Airport rental car and explore Essaouira and beyond with your own wheels. Aircar, Budget and FoxCar are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Essaouira Airport around two weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Essaouira Airport (ESU)
The quietest month for a flight from Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Essaouira based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Essaouira Airport for August if you'd like to go to Essaouira during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BOD to ESU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Morocco
Essaouira is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Morocco you'll want to see. About 306 kilometres north-east of Essaouira, a visit to Casablanca will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Mosquée, Hassan II Mosque and Hassan II Mosque Museum.
Rabat is another standout destination in Morocco and is around 386 kilometres north-east of Essaouira. No journey is complete without a visit to Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and Mausoleum of Mohammed V.