Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Basel and Bordeaux share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Take your pick of 16 weekly EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport flights. The 06:25 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight available. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 21:10.
Leave plenty of time to make your BSL to BOD flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
EasyJet is your gateway to exploring Bordeaux (and perhaps some other great corners of France!). Browse the direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport offered by this popular airline.
EasyJet is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport. These are the top stopovers between BSL and BOD:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
R 509 is the lowest price for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 1,129. These prices may change depending on demand.
Get cheap tickets from BSL to BOD by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BSL to BOD.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)
When it comes to EuroAirport Swiss's on-time performance, 76.48% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
EuroAirport Swiss is about 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near BSL:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Reserve a hotel near BOD if you're taking a late EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Bordeaux Airport rental car and explore Bordeaux and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and OK Mobility are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Bordeaux Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Bordeaux. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Bordeaux. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Bordeaux is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Bordeaux Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BSL to BOD in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Bordeaux has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-east of Bordeaux, a trip to Paris will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Lyon is another standout destination in France and is around 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux. No trip is complete without experiencing Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.