Flying from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport (BOD). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are Dubai's main airports.
The timezone in Bordeaux is UTC+1, which is three hours behind Dubai. Bordeaux Airport is located in Bordeaux.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dubai to BOD, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
With more travellers during high season, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Dubai to BOD that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between DXB and BOD include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights leaving Dubai Airport, 74.31% land on time at their destination.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is a great option between Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport and BOD.
With public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 2 hours 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Dubai to BOD flight? Kick back in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
56.64% of flights taking off from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BOD instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bordeaux Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bordeaux and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Dubai to Bordeaux Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux Airport to the centre of Bordeaux is around 11 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
P12,055 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport. A return flight starts at P26,710. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to BOD. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Cheap Dubai to Bordeaux Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
February is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport (BOD), while June is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Bordeaux based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Dubai to BOD plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Bordeaux, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Bordeaux
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Bordeaux Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bordeaux:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Bordeaux Museum of Wines, Wine Corner and Bordeaux Wine School (Ecole du Vin) are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Bordeaux itinerary.
Explore more of France
Bordeaux is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be explored. About 225 kilometres south-east of Bordeaux, a trip to Toulouse will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like 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 journey is complete without visiting Les Machines de L'ile, Machines of the Isle Nantes and Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne.