Travelling from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Santorini International Airport to Bordeaux Airport.
Bordeaux is one hour behind Santorini (Thira) and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your JTR to BOD flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Volotea is your gateway to exploring Bordeaux (and perhaps some other great parts of France!). Browse the direct flights from Santorini International Airport to Bordeaux Airport offered by this carrier.
Most passengers choose to fly with Volotea on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Santorini International Airport to Bordeaux Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between JTR and BOD:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Naples International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Santorini International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight is 67 €. A round-trip fare is currently 243 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from JTR to BOD by booking eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Santorini International Airport to Bordeaux Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Santorini International Airport (JTR)
92.74% of flights departing from Santorini International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from JTR.
To get to Santorini International Airport from central Santorini (Thira), it'll take around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Santorini International Airport to Bordeaux Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to JTR:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Consider staying in a hotel near BOD if you're catching a late Santorini International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Begin 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.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Bordeaux Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux Airport to central Bordeaux has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
June is the most popular month for flights from Santorini International Airport to Bordeaux Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Bordeaux in January.
When booking your flight from Santorini International Airport to Bordeaux Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Bordeaux, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JTR to BOD in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be explored after you've experienced Bordeaux. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Lyon is another favourite stop in France. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.