Flying from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport (BOD). Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are Frankfurt's main airports.
Take a direct flight from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Bordeaux Airport is located in Bordeaux. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt.
With 14 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) is the busiest route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 08:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest departure from FRA to BOD is with Lufthansa at 16:15.
Your flight from Frankfurt to BOD won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Fly without interruptions from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport (BOD) are available from here.
Lufthansa is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport jetting out of FRA.
We make it simple to plan a flight from Frankfurt to BOD that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FRA and BOD include:
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
From the centre of Frankfurt, FRA is approximately 14 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) operates direct flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport (BOD).
Lufthansa operates direct flights from Frankfurt to BOD leaving from HHN. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and arrive at your destination without any detours.
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport, check out these options when setting off from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
You can get to HHN from the centre of Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Frankfurt to BOD, chill out in one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
About Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BOD instead:
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Bordeaux. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 29 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 12 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport from R 1,388 or travel return from just R 4,119. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from Frankfurt to BOD, reserve your journey 10 months ahead of your departure.
July is the cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to BOD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
June is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Bordeaux in February when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Frankfurt to BOD for August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bordeaux to range from 14ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC on average.
More about Bordeaux
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bordeaux right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Bordeaux Airport:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Place de la Bourse, Musee d'Aquitaine and Jardin Public are attractions you won't want to skip in Bordeaux.
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