Alicante ALC to Bordeaux BOD flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Alicante to Bordeaux flight

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Flights from Alicante to Bordeaux depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $148 but you can travel from only $79 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 448 miles (722 km) distance in 3h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $79
Distance
448 miles (722 km)
Average flight duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$148
Flights per day
13
Fastest flight
3h 25m
First flight
12:15 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $79

The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$267

Average price

$575

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 26 m

Flights per day

40

Distance

722 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Bordeaux will cost around $575 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Alicante to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.

  • BA EuroflyerBA2572 · BA2655
    11:10 AM8h25
    Alicante Elche Airport
    7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    $2671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3772+SwissLX789 · LX550
    9:05 AM23h40
    Alicante Elche Airport
    8:45 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    $3011One-way
    2 transfers
  • VuelingVY1311 · VY8242+SNCF | TGV INOUI5454
    12:25 AM19h36
    Alicante Elche Airport
    8:01 PMBordeaux-Saint-Jean
    $3141One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1175 · LH98 · LH2258
    5:40 PM24h10
    Alicante Elche Airport
    5:50 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    $3251One-way
    2 transfers
  • VuelingBA8055+BA EuroflyerBA2572
    1:35 PM6h00
    Alicante Elche Airport
    7:35 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport
    $3341One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $148.

Distance: 448 miles (722 km)

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Driving

$362

Average price

$162

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Cheapest

$194

Average price

$226

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 9m

Average total duration

15h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 25m

Average total duration

19h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $162.

This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Bordeaux:

A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Bordeaux costing on average $194.

A bus is $200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Bordeaux costing on average $362.

The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 39m.

Train takes on average 19h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Bordeaux among Omio's users.

Live departures

Alicante to Bordeaux flight times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Bordeaux flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLMKL1445+Transavia FranceKL40178:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport
7h50
4:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1441+Transavia FranceKL40178:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport
25h45
10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1447+Transavia FranceKL40178:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport
14h15
10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN3772 · SN2647+LufthansaLH22589:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport
8h45
5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2 transfers
Brussels AirlinesSN3772 · SN2645+LufthansaLH22589:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport
8h45
5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2 transfers
Brussels AirlinesSN3772+Helvetic AirwaysLX781 · LX5549:05 AM Alicante Elche Airport
9h55
7:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2 transfers
IberiaIB1010 · IB573+SNCF | TGV INOUI52409:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport
12h47
10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
IberiaIB1010 · IB573+SNCF | TGV INOUI54549:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport
10h46
8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
IberiaIB1010 · IB12039:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport
8h10
5:25 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7074 · BA7056+BA EuroflyerBA25729:15 AM Alicante Elche Airport
12h30
9:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2 transfers
VuelingVY1301 · VY8248+SNCF | TGV INOUI524010:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport
11h52
10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
VuelingIB5001 · IB5228+SNCF | TGV INOUI524010:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport
11h52
10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
KLMKL1445+Transavia FranceKL263710:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport
6h00
4:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1443+Transavia FranceKL263710:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport
27h00
1:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1441+Transavia FranceKL263710:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport
23h55
10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1447+Transavia FranceKL263710:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport
12h25
10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 6454+easyJetU218081:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport
10h20
11:55 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 6454+Air FranceAF7341 · AF74401:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport
8h25
10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2 transfers
VuelingBA8055+BA EuroflyerBA25721:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport
7h50
9:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1441+Transavia FranceKL25403:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
18h55
10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1445+Transavia FranceKL25403:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
25h00
4:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1447+Transavia FranceKL25403:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
7h25
10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1443+Transavia FranceKL25403:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
22h00
1:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1540 · KL14415:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport
17h00
10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1540 · KL14475:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport
5h30
10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1540 · KL14435:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport
20h05
1:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1540 · KL14455:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport
23h05
4:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1175 · LH128 · LH22585:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport
16h25
10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH1849 · LH22586:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport
16h05
10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5007 · IB54397:00 PM Alicante Elche Airport
3h40
10:40 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
BA EuroflyerBA2570 · BA26578:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
13h05
9:25 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1447+Transavia FranceKL327710:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
24h25
10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1441+Transavia FranceKL327710:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
11h55
10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1445+Transavia FranceKL327710:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
18h00
4:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1443+Transavia FranceKL327710:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport
15h00
1:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1311 · VY8242+SNCF | TGV INOUI545412:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport
19h36
8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2 transfers
VuelingVY1311 · VY8242+SNCF | TGV INOUI12562 · 704412:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport
18h49
7:14 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean4 transfers
VuelingVY1311 · VY8242+SNCF | TGV INOUI5470 · 854712:25 AM Alicante Elche Airport
15h50
4:15 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean3 transfers

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Airlines: Ryanair, Vueling, Air Nostrum, Transavia France, Malta Air, KLM, Volotea from Alicante to BordeauxFind the best flights between Alicante to Bordeaux with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Vueling, Air Nostrum, Transavia France, Malta Air, KLM, Volotea from $79. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Transavia France

About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1094
Transavia France frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance

Air Nostrum

About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$267
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$148
KLM frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$88
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$19
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

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Things to do in Bordeaux

Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux

Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.

  • Must visit

La Cité du Vin

Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.

  • Must visit

Les Bassins des Lumières

Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Alicante to Bordeaux Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Bordeaux by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bordeaux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Alicante to Bordeaux can start from as little as $148 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante to Bordeaux is $362 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alicante to Bordeaux is 3h 25m to travel the 448 miles (722 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alicante to Bordeaux leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Bordeaux leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Alicante to Bordeaux which require at least one change with Ryanair, Vueling, Air Nostrum, Transavia France, Malta Air, KLM, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante to Bordeaux, you can count on Ryanair, Vueling, Air Nostrum, Transavia France, Malta Air, KLM, Volotea for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alicante to Bordeaux generally leave from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.Alicante Elche Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Alicante city centre and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante to Bordeaux is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Alicante and Bordeaux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Alicante and Bordeaux.
The best events to attend in Bordeaux include:
  • Fête le Vin, a wine festival celebrating Bordeaux's rich viticulture
  • Bordeaux International Festival of Jazz, a gathering of jazz musicians and enthusiasts from around the world
  • Bordeaux Wine Festival, a showcase of the region's finest wines with tastings and workshops
  • Les Epicuriales, a culinary festival featuring local chefs and gourmet food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bordeaux are:
  • Place de la Bourse, a stunning 18th-century square known for its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau
  • Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures
  • Jardin Public, a serene public garden offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful retreat in the city center
  • Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge offering beautiful views of the Garonne River.
The best holidays to experience in Bordeaux include:
  • Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
  • All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting family graves in November
  • Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local markets in December
  • New Year's Day, celebrations marking the start of the new year in January.
The best things to do in Bordeaux include:
  • La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of wine with tastings and panoramic views
  • Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets
  • Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city
  • Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce
  • Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards.
The best season to visit Bordeaux is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bordeaux is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Alicante to Bordeaux

Most Alicante to Bordeaux flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Bordeaux airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Alicante
Arrival airports in Bordeaux

Which Alicante airport do flights to Bordeaux leave from?

Flights from Alicante to Bordeaux depart from Alicante Elche Airport. The airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Alicante city centre at 03195 L'Altet, Alicante, Spain.
Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)03195 L'Altet, Alicante, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Alicante Elche Airport from Alicante city centre

Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC-6 · 13m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min
C-6 · 34m · $5 · every ~9 min
Shuttle15m · $59

Alicante Elche Airport airport facilities and services

Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.

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