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$46 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Bordeaux (BOD)

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Cheap Flights from Athens to Bordeaux (ATH-BOD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $46 for one-way flights and $96 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$96 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$96
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $96 found 17 hours ago
easyJet
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$102 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$102
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Sun, Nov 29, priced at $102 found 1 day ago
easyJet
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$147 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Sun, Dec 6 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $147 found 4 days ago
easyJet
Thu, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 4
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$155 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$155
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Feb 25 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Thu, Mar 4, priced at $155 found 6 days ago
easyJet
Sun, Mar 21 - Wed, Mar 31
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$192 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Sun, Mar 21 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Wed, Mar 31, priced at $192 found 3 hours ago
easyJet
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$206 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Sun, Nov 29, priced at $206 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$222 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $222 found 17 hours ago
Air France
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$234 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $234 found 17 hours ago
KLM
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$239 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $239 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11
ATH
Athens
BOD
Bordeaux
$342 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Oct 7 from Athens to Bordeaux, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $342 found 1 day ago

What you need to know for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos to Merignac

Athens (ATH) to Bordeaux (BOD) at a glance

Travel between Athens (ATH) and Bordeaux (BOD) with a selection of airlines catering to this international short-haul route. Choose from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the best flight that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences as you visit Bordeaux's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for flights departing from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Merignac Airport (BOD).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,400 miles (2,250 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $100–$375, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Merignac Airport (BOD)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines frequently selected for direct flights from Athens to Bordeaux. These options allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you create the perfect itinerary for your journey.

  • Aegean: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, holding about 54% of departures on the route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $140 and $375, with the total travel duration being 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • easyJet: As a budget-friendly carrier, easyJet also offers non-stop service, making up roughly 38% of the departures. One-way fares typically range from $100 to $250, and passengers can expect a journey time of 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Alternative route from Athens (ATH) to Bordeaux (BOD)

  • Athens to Arcachon (ATH-XAC): La Teste de Buch Airport (XAC) is located approximately 26 miles from Merignac Airport (BOD).

How to find the best prices for flights from Athens (ATH) to Bordeaux (BOD)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Athens to Bordeaux is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking within two weeks, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures, between 5 AM and 12 PM, tend to provide lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally offers cheaper rates, while Saturday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Merignac Airport from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

Bordeaux welcomes travelers from Athens with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is roughly a 30-minute drive (covering about 22 miles) from central Athens. Bordeaux city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 6 miles) from Merignac Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Bordeaux efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Bordeaux, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Merignac Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Merignac Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Merignac Airport, travelers have convenient access to nearby public transport options. The Lycees de Merignac Tram Station, a metro station, is located about 2.5 miles from the airport, while the Cauderan-Merignac Station, a train station, is approximately 3.8 miles away by car. For those needing sea transport, Bordeaux Seaport is about 6.7 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $46 and cheap return flights from $96 Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $184 and $1728, and return flights often range between $519 and $1971. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
The cheapest month to fly from ATH to BOD is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from ATH to BOD:

  • easyJet operates around 7 direct flights from ATH to BOD every week
  • Aegean operates around 7 direct flights from ATH to BOD every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
easyJet is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Athens (ATH) to Bordeaux (BOD), starting from around $536. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
To find a cheap flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
The best airline to fly with from Athens (ATH) to Bordeaux (BOD) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, easyJet offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, easyJet typically offers the lowest fares. KLM offers the most daily flights from ATH to BOD, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
On average, there are around 1 nonstop flights per day from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Merignac (BOD). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
The earliest flight from Athens (ATH) to Bordeaux (BOD) typically departs at around 12:40 AM, operated by Aegean and Turkish Airlines. This seasonal service is active in December, allowing you to start your adventure in Bordeaux early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Athens (ATH) to Bordeaux (BOD) are from 6am to 9am. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Aegean Airlines and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Bordeaux ready to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
Direct flights from ATH to BOD usually take about 3 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,357 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 50 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
You can fly business class between ATH and BOD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • KLM
  • Aegean
  • ITA Airways
  • Air France
  • Turkish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • SAS

How do I earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Bordeaux from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)?
From Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), you can fly into Merignac (BOD) to reach Bordeaux. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), Cointrin Intl. (GVA) before reaching Bordeaux. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) Bordeaux Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
If you booked your Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Merignac
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Volotea, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$95
Distance
1356 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 30 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Bordeaux

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Athens to Bordeaux are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Bordeaux with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Bordeaux

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Bordeaux: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Athens to Bordeaux

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Athens to Bordeaux in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $46 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Athens to Bordeaux flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Athens to Bordeaux airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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