Travelling from Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD): What you need to know
The timezone in Bordeaux is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Orlando. Bordeaux Merignac Airport is located in Bordeaux.
Your flight from Orlando to BOD won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
March is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Orlando to BOD that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Orlando International Airport (MCO), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between MCO and BOD include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
MCO is about 19 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Orlando International Airport:
77% of flights taking off from Orlando International Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can get to SFB from the centre of Orlando in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to BOD flight:
Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
About Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near BOD and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
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Getting from Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux Merignac Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Bordeaux. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD)
At the moment, $383 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,137. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Orlando to BOD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Cheap Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD)
June is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD). Visit Bordeaux in January for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Orlando to BOD plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Bordeaux, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 31ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC and 12ºC.
More about Bordeaux
Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Bordeaux Merignac Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bordeaux:
Your trip to Bordeaux isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that should be on your list include National Opera of Bordeaux, Museum de Bordeaux and Château La Mission Haut-Brion.
Explore more of France
Toulouse is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Bordeaux. Around 225 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History.
Nantes is another essential stop in France and is around 274 kilometres north of Bordeaux. No trip is complete without visiting Machines of the Isle Nantes, Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne and Basilique Saint Nicolas.