Flying from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Bordeaux is one hour behind Bucharest and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OTP to BOD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Bordeaux Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between OTP and BOD include:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight is 63 €. A return plane ticket is currently 124 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from OTP to BOD, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Bordeaux Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from OTP to BOD is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Bordeaux Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
71.27% of flights leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from central Bucharest, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to OTP? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Bordeaux Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BOD instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Bordeaux Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or OK Mobility and experience more of Bordeaux and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Bordeaux Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux Airport to the centre of Bordeaux has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
June is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Bordeaux Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Bordeaux in January.
The warmest month in Bordeaux is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Bordeaux Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from OTP to BOD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Bordeaux. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Lyon is another essential stop in France. No visit is complete without checking out Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.