Travelling from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Bordeaux is one hour behind Cluj-Napoca and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your CLJ to BOD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bordeaux Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between CLJ and BOD:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
At the moment, Rs13,212 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs37,654. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from CLJ to BOD, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bordeaux Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
Of the flights that depart from Cluj-Napoca International Airport, 72.0% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Cluj-Napoca International Airport from central Cluj-Napoca, it'll take around 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to CLJ? If you've booked an early flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bordeaux Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Reserve a hotel close to BOD if you're taking a late Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bordeaux Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or OK Mobility and explore beyond Bordeaux's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bordeaux Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
From Bordeaux Airport, Bordeaux is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
June is the busiest month for flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bordeaux Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Bordeaux in January.
The warmest month in Bordeaux is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Bordeaux Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CLJ to BOD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of France
Bordeaux has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be explored. Around 499 kilometres north-east of Bordeaux, a trip to Paris will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
If you want to check out another side of France, consider Lyon, roughly 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are among the biggest draws.