Travelling from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Seattle. Explore your options departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE) when booking your flight from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport (BOD).
Bordeaux Airport is located in Bordeaux. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 8 hours ahead of Seattle.
To ensure you catch your flight from Seattle to BOD, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Getting on a plane during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and New Year) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Seattle to BOD with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SEA and BOD include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
SEA is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base (LKE)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport, check out these options when setting off from Lake Union Sea Plane Base:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to LKE in around 23 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 11 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Seattle to BOD? Relax in a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
If you have a late flight from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near BOD:
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
From Bordeaux Airport, Bordeaux is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport from C$408 or travel return from just C$994. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
To score flight tickets from Seattle to BOD, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport across the month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily choose a flight your budget will love.
Set up a Price Alert for flight tickets from Seattle to BOD. You don't need to check every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll notify you the moment the price changes.
Customize your journey by applying filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
June is the most popular month for flights from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport. To skip the crowds, head for Bordeaux in February when things are quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Bordeaux. The warmest month is August. Book your flights from Seattle to BOD sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 31ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 1ºC and 12ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport.
More about Bordeaux
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bordeaux right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Bordeaux Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Bordeaux is to check out its most popular sights. Essential stops include Place de la Bourse, Musee d'Aquitaine and Jardin Public.
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