$51 Cheap Flights from Florence (FLR) to Bordeaux (BOD)
Popular airlines from Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) to Merignac Airport (BOD)
Air FranceAir France
KLMKLM
Swiss International Air LinesSwiss International Air Lines
IberiaIberia
VoloteaVolotea
British AirwaysBritish Airways
LufthansaLufthansa
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Cheap Flights from Florence to Bordeaux (FLR-BOD)
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Florence (FLR) to Bordeaux (BOD) at a glance
Travelers can choose from a range of airlines offering routes from Florence (FLR) to Bordeaux (BOD) on this international short-haul journey. Compare various options from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you explore Bordeaux's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here are the essential details for flights departing from Peretola Airport (FLR) to Merignac Airport (BOD).
- Fastest flight duration: around 2 hours non-stop
- Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
- Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $90–$480, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Peretola Airport (FLR) to Merignac Airport (BOD)
According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Florence to Bordeaux, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Notably, many flights connect through Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Schiphol Airport (AMS), also around 1 hour and 15 minutes. This allows you to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to discover the ideal itinerary.
- Volotea: This budget airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $90 and $380. It operates about 50% of the departures for this route, and the entire travel time is around 2 hours.
- Air France: As a full-service airline, Air France offers one-stop flights with one-way fares usually ranging from $290 to $450. It represents roughly 22% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and a total journey time of approximately 5 hours, including layover.
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How to find the best prices for flights from Florence (FLR) to Bordeaux (BOD)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Florence to Bordeaux is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book their flights two to eight weeks ahead. Departures in the morning, from 5 AM to 12 PM, not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Sunday provides both cost savings and high demand.
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- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- 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.
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Arriving at Merignac Airport from Peretola Airport
Bordeaux welcomes travelers from Florence with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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, Lycees de Merignac Tram Station, a metro station, is located about 2.5 miles away by car, while Cauderan-Merignac Station, a train station, is approximately 3.8 miles away by car. For those looking to travel by sea, Bordeaux Seaport is situated about 6.7 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car.
Florence to Bordeaux Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Florence 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 Florence to Bordeaux are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Florence to Bordeaux with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Florence to Bordeaux
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Florence 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 Florence 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 Florence to Bordeaux in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $51 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 Florence 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.
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $51 and cheap return flights $148 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $147 and $1156, and roundtrip flights usually range from $433 to $1280. 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
The cheapest month to fly from FLR to BOD is October 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
Volotea offers around 7 weekly direct flights from FLR to BOD.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
Volotea is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Florence (FLR) to Bordeaux (BOD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $98. 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
To find a cheap flight from Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
The best airline to fly with from Florence (FLR) to Bordeaux (BOD) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Volotea offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Volotea typically offers the lowest fares. KLM offers the most daily flights from FLR 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Peretola (FLR) to Merignac (BOD). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
The earliest flight from Peretola Airport (FLR) to Merignac Airport (BOD) typically departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by Volotea. This is a seasonal service active in December, and an early departure can help you enjoy more of your time in Bordeaux. 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Florence (FLR) to Bordeaux (BOD) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. This accounts for around 30% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including KLM and Volotea, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows for a leisurely morning in Florence before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
A nonstop flight from FLR to BOD typically takes around 2 hours, covering approximately 592 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 3 hours to your travel time. 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
Business class is available on flights from FLR to BOD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
- KLM
- Air Dolomiti
- SAS
- Air France
- Swiss International Air Lines
- Helvetic Airways
- Austrian Airlines
- Iberia
- ITA Airways
- Brussels Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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.
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What airports do you fly into for Bordeaux from Peretola (FLR)?
From Peretola (FLR), you can fly into Merignac (BOD) to reach Bordeaux. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), Schiphol (AMS) 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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 Florence (FLR-Peretola) to Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac)?
If you booked your Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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 | Florence Airport, Peretola |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Merignac Airport |
Distance | 591 miles away |
Airlines serving | Air France, KLM, Swiss International Air Lines, Iberia, Volotea, British Airways, Lufthansa, SAS |
Popular airline | Air France |
Roundtrip price | $148 |
Average flight time | 1 hour 55 mins |