Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Bordeaux's timezone is UTC+1, making Bordeaux five hours ahead of Toronto.
Give yourself enough time to catch your YYZ to BOD flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Right now, C$342 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$914. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from YYZ to BOD, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport to Bordeaux Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
When it comes to Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, 63.97% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Toronto to Pearson International Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near YYZ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Bordeaux Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Book a hotel near BOD if you're catching a late Pearson International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Bordeaux Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or OK Mobility and experience more of Bordeaux and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Bordeaux Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux Airport to the centre of Bordeaux has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The quietest month for a flight from Pearson International Airport to Bordeaux Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Bordeaux based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Bordeaux is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Pearson International Airport to Bordeaux Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YYZ to BOD in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Bordeaux has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-east of Bordeaux, a trip to Paris will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Lyon is another standout destination in France and is around 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux. No journey is complete without seeing Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.