Traveling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
The timezone in Bordeaux is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Vancouver.
Your YVR to BOD flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
AED 1,110 is currently the best price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Return flights start from AED 2,492. These fares may change depending on demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from YVR to BOD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bordeaux Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from YVR to BOD.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bordeaux Airport.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
71.77% of flights departing from Vancouver International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Bordeaux Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near YVR:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Consider booking a hotel close to BOD if you're catching a late Vancouver International Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Bordeaux Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or OK Mobility to explore Bordeaux and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Bordeaux Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
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 kilometers away.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Bordeaux Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Bordeaux. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Bordeaux Airport for August if you'd like to go to Bordeaux during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from YVR to BOD in January if you like traveling 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 explored after you've experienced Bordeaux. Around 499 kilometers away to the north-east, top sights here include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
If there's time to check out another major destination in France, consider Lyon, roughly 434 kilometers east of Bordeaux. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are among its highlights.