Flying from Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Bordeaux's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Limoges.
To ensure you get on your LIG to BOD flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bellegarde Airport to Bordeaux Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between LIG and BOD:
Bristol Airport
Stansted Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Rs36,891 is the lowest price for a one-way Bellegarde Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs88,333. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from LIG to BOD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Bellegarde Airport to Bordeaux Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LIG to BOD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bellegarde Airport to Bordeaux Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bellegarde Airport (LIG)
56.86% of flights leaving from Bellegarde Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Bellegarde Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Limoges. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near LIG. Whether you have an early flight from Bellegarde Airport to Bordeaux Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Consider booking a hotel close to BOD if you're on a late Bellegarde Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Bordeaux Airport rental car and explore Bordeaux and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and OK Mobility are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Bordeaux Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
From Bordeaux Airport, Bordeaux is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
June is the most popular month for flights from Bellegarde Airport to Bordeaux Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bordeaux in January.
Before locking in your flight from Bellegarde Airport to Bordeaux Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bordeaux, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LIG to BOD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of France
You've done Bordeaux, now it's time to explore more of France. Journey about 499 kilometres north-east to Paris to tick off its must-visit sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Lyon is another favourite stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
