Flying from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Bordeaux is one hour ahead of Southampton and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SOU to BOD flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Southampton Airport to Bordeaux Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SOU and BOD include:
Geneve Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Right now, Rs36,254 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Southampton Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs50,029. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SOU to BOD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Southampton Airport to Bordeaux Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SOU to BOD.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Southampton Airport to Bordeaux Airport.
Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
55.7% of flights departing from Southampton Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Southampton to Southampton Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SOU? If you're catching an early flight from Southampton Airport to Bordeaux Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BOD if you're on a late Southampton Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Bordeaux Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or OK Mobility and explore beyond Bordeaux's main sights.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Bordeaux Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Bordeaux. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The quietest month for a flight from Southampton Airport to Bordeaux Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Bordeaux based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Bordeaux is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from Southampton Airport to Bordeaux Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 12ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SOU to BOD around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Bordeaux is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres north-east of Bordeaux, a trip to Paris will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Lyon is another favourite stop in France. No visit is complete without checking out Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
