Cheap Flights to Bordeaux

How long is the flight to Bordeaux?

Flights to Bordeaux, France can be accessed from some of the major cities in Canada including Vancouver, Montreal, Toronto and Ontario. The length of the flight will depend mainly on the number of layovers you encounter on the trips as well as the time spent at each stop. Flights from Vancouver typically usually take between 18h 35min to 44h 20min, while flights from Toronto will take you around 12h on trips with one stop and roughly 18h 40min on flights with two. If you choose to depart using airports in Montreal, you can expect flights that last between 10h 20min to 16h 10min, while Ontario flights last about 27h to around 38h to get to Bordeaux.

Where can you get non stopr flights to Bordeaux from?

Though it's sad to say, direct flights from major Canadian cities to Bordeaux are currently unavailable. You will however find that there are a number of airlines which offer cheap Bordeaux flight deals to Bordeaux International Airport, France with one to three stopovers along the way. Some of the common stops you are likely to encounter on this route are at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Denver International Airport (DEN), Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), Amsterdam Airport Schipol (AMS), Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), London Heathrow International Airport (LHR) and Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Some of the popular airlines that operate on this route include British Airways, GOL, Air Nostrum, American Airlines, Air Canada, Lufthansa, Air Europa, KLM, Air France, Delta, Iberia, Ryanair, Aerolineas Argentinas, China Southern and Aegean Airlines.

How do you get from Bordeaux Airport to the city center?

The main airport in city is the Bordeaux-Merignac International Airport (BOD), Bordeaux, commonly known as the Bordeaux Airport is located in the city of Merignac and is approximately 10km south of Bordeaux. If you are looking to get to the city center using public transport, you could board the Line 1 Bus which takes around 33min on the route. You could as well catch the Navette Shuttle 30’ Direct bus which is the airport shuttle bus that takes around 30min from the airport. Alternatively you could choose to grab a taxi if you are hurdled with a ton of luggage which can be found at the Arrivals Terminals and take around 13min to get to Bordeaux. Another option is renting a car at the airport where the rental offices are located at the A-B Hall connecting wing.

What are some things to do at Bordeaux?

Bordeaux is well known as a riveting tourist destination due to its provincial charm and elegance. In the heart of the city, you will find the Cathedral of Saint Andrew which was a part of the medieval route traveled by the Pilgrims of the Saint James trail. Lovers of the arts could attend a performance at the Grand Theatre of the Place de la Comedie, which is a monumental building constructed in the late 1700’s. You could also head to the Museum of Beaux-Arts which offers an impeccable insight into the art history of Europe with beautiful pieces dating back to the 15th century.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Bordeaux?

Canadian citizens who wish to travel to Bordeaux for a period of less than 90 days can visit the city without a visa. If you plan on staying longer than 90 days, you are required to apply for a visa which takes around 30 days to process. It is however necessary that you be in possession of a valid passport when leaving for Bordeaux.