Flying from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
Vancouver is eight hours behind Bordeaux and observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BOD to YVR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bordeaux Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BOD and YVR:
Frankfurt Airport
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Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Currently, Rs126,725 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs189,380. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BOD to YVR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport to Vancouver International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
77.44% of flights leaving from Bordeaux Airport reach their destination on time.
Bordeaux Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Bordeaux. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Vancouver International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BOD:
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Bordeaux Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YVR instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Vancouver International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty or Avis and explore beyond Vancouver's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Vancouver International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
From Vancouver International Airport, Vancouver is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Vancouver International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Vancouver in May.
The warmest month in Vancouver is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Bordeaux Airport to Vancouver International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BOD to YVR in December. Average temperatures are between -1ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Vancouver, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Travel about 32 kilometres south-east to Surrey to tick off its must-visit sights. From Senator Reid Park to Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Canada, head for Victoria, roughly 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour are among the biggest draws.