Flying from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt.
Bordeaux (the location of Bordeaux Airport) and Frankfurt share the same timezone — UTC+1.
The most popular route is from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Take your pick of 14 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BOD to FRA is the 10:25 Lufthansa service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 18:40 with Lufthansa.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from BOD to Frankfurt.
Travelling during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is where you'll step off the plane.
Lufthansa is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from BOD to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
You can enter Germany for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from France. But before booking your flight tickets from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for business or other reasons.
The journey from central Bordeaux to BOD takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a handy hotel near BOD? If you've booked an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt
C$66 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt. Return flights start at C$126. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from BOD to Frankfurt, book your trip 9 months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 37 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Central Frankfurt is about 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 1 hour and 32 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours and 40 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from BOD to Frankfurt, unwind at a hotel near HHN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Frankfurt, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Book your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from BOD to Frankfurt around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Frankfurt, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Frankfurt itinerary.
Complete your Frankfurt trip with a car rental
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