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Cardiff CWLBordeaux BOD
£71
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£83
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Sun, Oct 18
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£91
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How much do flights to Bordeaux cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£71

Cheapest round-trip

£178

Average round-trip

£195

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Bordeaux airport to the city center

Fastest options: shuttle bus or taxi. Best value: public bus Line 1.

Bordeaux is served by Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), located 12 km west of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including shuttle buses, public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The airport is well connected to central Bordeaux, with journey times typically ranging from 30 to 50 minutes depending on traffic conditions and the transport option chosen.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-40 min

€1.80; single ticket; contactless payment accepted

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-35 min

€8 – €10; online booking may offer discounts

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

train connections

25-45 min

€35 – €55; metered; flat rate may apply to city center

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-45 min

€25 – €45; surge pricing may apply

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

25-40 min

€50 – €80; pre-booked; fixed price

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups or families

25-45 min

€30 – €80; per day; varies by provider and vehicle

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The Lianes+ 1 bus connects the airport to Bordeaux city center via tram connections at Mérignac Centre.
  • Taxis have a designated pickup area outside the arrivals hall; flat rates to the city center may be available.
  • Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bordeaux

Depart from
Cardiff
Arrive to
Bordeaux–Mérignac
Average flights per week
316
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Lascaux Caves, France

Check-in for a flight from Cardiff to Bordeaux

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
easyJetEZYU2Yes
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
Air FranceAFRAFNo
VuelingVLGVYNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bordeaux

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January10°C4°C
February11°C4°C
March15°C6°C
April18°C8°C
May21°C11°C
June25°C15°C
July27°C16°C
August28°C16°C
September24°C14°C
October20°C11°C
November14°C8°C
December11°C5°C
Hottest Month
28°C
August
Coldest month
4°C
January
Sunny days
283
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
27 Sep
17%
31°C17°C
4 Oct
26°C14°C
Monday
28 Sep
73%
28°C17°C
5 Oct
26°C12°C
Tuesday
29 Sep
75%
30°C18°C
6 Oct
67%
23°C16°C
Wednesday
30 Sep
64%
25°C18°C
7 Oct
25°C13°C
Thursday
1 Oct
47%
23°C16°C
8 Oct
25°C14°C
Friday
2 Oct
26°C17°C
9 Oct
26°C12°C
Saturday
3 Oct
27°C14°C
10 Oct
26°C12°C

Bordeaux travel tips

Use public transport to travel around Bordeaux and get to any spot quickly

Buses and trams are the most popular means of public transport. You can use them to get to all the main attractions, museums, cafés, and restaurants in the city. They operate every day from 5:00 until midnight, or even 1:00 on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. There are three tram lines in Bordeaux: A, B, and C. On average, one waits for the tram for up to 10 minutes. 64 bus routes operate from 5:00 to 21:00.

Buy vintage housewares, jewellery, upcycled furniture, purses, shoes, and clothing at the Bordeaux flea market

Les Puces De Saint Michel is a famous place in Bordeaux. It's a little flea market where you have a chance to see another side of Bordeaux. This location is often overlooked, but it's a real treasure trove of vinyl, tapestries, and other unusual objects. Go to Place Canteloup, Saint Michelle, to dive in the atmosphere and get a bargain. The flea market operates on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday from 6:00 to 14:00.

In Bordeaux, you can become a true surfer in Wave Surf Café

Wave Surf Café is a family coffee shop in Bordeaux where you can have your drinks and snacks like croque monsieur and hot dogs. This place will make you feel like a professional surfer with the big artificial wave in the middle of the café. Come to 174 Cours du Médoc to ride the wave in the middle of the urban space with your family and friends.

The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, easyJet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air France, and Vueling. Cardiff and Bordeaux have 316 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Cardiff?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cardiff and Alicante, Málaga, Belfast, Dublin, Edinburgh, Rhodes, Washington, D.C., Ibiza, Madrid, Nice, Glasgow, Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Bangkok, Kraków, Sharm El Sheikh, Oujda, Orlando, Calgary, Las Vegas.

What are the most popular routes to and from Bordeaux?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bordeaux and London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Bristol, Belfast, Birmingham, Barcelona, Glasgow, Newcastle upon Tyne, Lisbon, Madrid, Bucharest, Berlin, Rome, Tirana, Athens, Budapest, Prague, Valencia, Tel Aviv.

What airports are near Cardiff?

The main airport in Cardiff is Cardiff. It is also served by Gatwick, Heathrow, London Stansted, Manchester, Luton, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool John Lennon, East Midlands, London City.

What airports are near Bordeaux?

The main airport in Bordeaux is Bordeaux–Mérignac. It is also served by Toulouse–Blagnac, Bordeaux–Mérignac, Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées, San Sebastián, Biarritz Pays Basque, La Rochelle – Île de Ré, Bergerac Dordogne Périgord, Pamplona, Limoges – Bellegarde, Poitiers–Biard.

Which airlines fly between Cardiff and Bordeaux?

Currently, you can fly between Cardiff and Bordeaux with Ryanair, easyJet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air France, Vueling.

When’s the best time to travel between Cardiff and Bordeaux?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cardiff and Bordeaux, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

What flights operate between Cardiff and Bordeaux?

Traveling between Cardiff and Bordeaux, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

How many airports are there near Cardiff?

There are a number of airports in and around Cardiff. The main one is Cardiff and other nearby airports include Gatwick, Heathrow, London Stansted, Manchester, Luton, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool John Lennon, East Midlands, London City

How many airports are there near Bordeaux?

There are a number of airports in and around Bordeaux. The main one is Bordeaux–Mérignac and other nearby airports include Toulouse–Blagnac, Bordeaux–Mérignac, Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées, San Sebastián, Biarritz Pays Basque, La Rochelle – Île de Ré, Bergerac Dordogne Périgord, Pamplona, Limoges – Bellegarde, Poitiers–Biard.

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