Travelling from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
To break up your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the BOD - SKG route include:
Stuttgart Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Greece. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements change often. Before locking in your cheap ticket from BOD to SKG, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
If you have a late flight from Bordeaux Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near SKG:
Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Bordeaux Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Bordeaux. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 12 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near BOD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
More about Thessaloniki
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Thessaloniki right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from BOD to SKG:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are highlights which should feature on any good Thessaloniki itinerary.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to the centre of Thessaloniki takes around 26 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 7 minutes.
Complete your Thessaloniki trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Thessaloniki International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Thessaloniki.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bordeaux Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is R 1,449. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,056. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BOD to SKG, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap tickets from Bordeaux Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from BOD to SKG every day.
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When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Thessaloniki in April.
Lock in your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Thessaloniki during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 34ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOD to SKG in January. Temperatures average between -2ºC and 12ºC then.