Flying from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): What you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where great travel stories take off. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport (BOD).
Bordeaux is one hour behind Bucharest. Bordeaux Airport is located in Bordeaux, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Bucharest to BOD.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bucharest to BOD. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:
71.27% of flights leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Have a late flight from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BOD and get cosy, quick:
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Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around three weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport flight.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
The centre of Bordeaux is roughly 11 kilometres from Bordeaux Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do some research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Currently, Rs9,883 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs19,173. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Bucharest to BOD. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport (BOD). June is the peak month for travel to Bordeaux. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in February.
The warmest month in Bordeaux is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 31ºC. Book your Bucharest to BOD flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC and 12ºC.
More about Bordeaux
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bordeaux right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Bucharest to Bordeaux Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Bordeaux Museum of Wines, Wine Corner and Bordeaux Wine School (Ecole du Vin) are essential stops on your Bordeaux itinerary.
Explore more of France
Toulouse is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored once you've seen Bordeaux. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Canal du Midi, place du capitole and Museum of natural History.
Around 274 kilometres north of Bordeaux, Nantes is another essential stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Les Machines de L'ile, Machines of the Isle Nantes and Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne.