Travelling from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Montpellier's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Bordeaux.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your BOD to MPL flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bordeaux Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between BOD and MPL include:
Menorca Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lille Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
At the moment, 73 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 135 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BOD to MPL, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
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Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bordeaux Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
77.44% of flights that depart Bordeaux Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Bordeaux Airport from central Bordeaux, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near BOD. Whether you have an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Book a hotel near MPL if you have a late Bordeaux Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car and explore Montpellier and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to central Montpellier has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bordeaux Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Montpellier in April.
Lock in your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport for July if you'd like to go to Montpellier during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BOD to MPL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
You've seen Montpellier, now it's time to explore other corners of France. Travel about 129 kilometres east to Marseille to check off its leading sights. From Old Port of Marseille to Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Lyon is another sought-after destination in France and is around 257 kilometres north of Montpellier. No journey is complete without seeing Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.