Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Bordeaux's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Bordeaux six hours ahead of Chicago.
Give yourself enough time to catch your ORD to BOD flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as 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.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ORD and BOD:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Right now, Rs76,651 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs181,721. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from ORD to BOD, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ORD to BOD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
74.85% of flights that leave from O'Hare International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Chicago to O'Hare International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to ORD? If you've booked an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
If you have a late O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near BOD:
Grab a Bordeaux Airport rental car and explore Bordeaux and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and OK Mobility are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Bordeaux Airport about three weeks before your trip.
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'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The quietest month for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Bordeaux based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Bordeaux Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bordeaux, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORD to BOD in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be explored once you've seen Bordeaux. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Lyon is another essential stop in France. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
