Flying from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Bordeaux is one hour ahead of Glasgow and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your PIK to BOD flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Bordeaux Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between PIK and BOD:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Pisa International Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
C$130 is currently the best price for a one-way Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Return flights start at C$281. These fares may change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from PIK to BOD, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Bordeaux Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Bordeaux Airport.
Handy information about Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
When it comes to Glasgow Prestwick Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.7% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Glasgow Prestwick Airport from central Glasgow, it takes around 40 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near PIK? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Bordeaux Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Reserve a hotel close to BOD if you have a late Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bordeaux Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or OK Mobility and find adventure across Bordeaux and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bordeaux Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
From Bordeaux Airport, Bordeaux is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The quietest month for a flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Bordeaux Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Bordeaux based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Bordeaux Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bordeaux, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PIK to BOD around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
You've done Bordeaux, now it's time to explore other corners of France. Journey about 499 kilometres north-east to Paris to check off its leading attractions. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another corner of France, head for Lyon, about 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are among its highlights.