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Overview: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux flight
Spain
France
Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 1h 15m. December 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
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 15 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:10 AM |
Last flight 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
449 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Bordeaux onSun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct flights cover the 449 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:10 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport7:25 AMBordeaux$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM1h15Barcelona El Prat Airport7:25 AMBordeaux$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$87 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux costing on average $87 (€72).
A bus is $82 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux costing on average $143 (€118).
The fastest way to travel from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Live departures
Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux flights for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h15 | 7:25 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair, Volotea from Barcelona El Prat Airport to BordeauxFind the best flights between Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair, Volotea from $27 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
Entertaiment on board
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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
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
Complete guide to Bordeaux
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
Bassins des Lumières
Large digital art center in a former submarine base, famous for immersive projected exhibitions and social media appeal.
- Recommended
Musée d'Aquitaine
Major history museum covering Bordeaux and the Aquitaine region from prehistory to the modern era.
- Must visit
Quais de Bordeaux
Riverside promenades along the Garonne, ideal for walking and iconic city views, especially around sunset.
- Recommended
Place des Quinconces
One of Europe's largest city squares, used for events and notable for monuments and open urban views.
- Recommended
Rue Sainte-Catherine
Long pedestrian shopping street crossing central Bordeaux, useful for experiencing the city's busy everyday atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Canelé
Small caramelized pastry with a soft custardy center, flavored with vanilla and rum. It is one of Bordeaux’s signature sweets.
- Gluten-free
Entrecôte à la Bordelaise
Rib steak served with a rich Bordeaux wine and shallot sauce, often linked to the city’s wine-based cooking tradition.
- Gluten-free
Lamproie à la Bordelaise
Traditional lamprey stew cooked in red wine with leeks and ham. It is an old, regional specialty from the Gironde area.
Le Chapon Fin
A historic fine-dining restaurant in central Bordeaux, celebrated for elegant French cuisine, refined service, and a landmark Belle Époque setting.
La Tupina
An iconic Bordeaux institution known for traditional Southwest French cooking, grilled meats, rustic dishes, and a warm old-fashioned atmosphere.
Brasserie Bordelaise
A lively, well-known brasserie specializing in regional meats, charcuterie, and classic Bordeaux flavors in a convivial atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and transport are manageable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
TBM Mobilites
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.90
- Day pass
- EUR 5.50
To the city center
Bordeaux Merignac Airport, Bordeaux -> Gare Saint-Jean, Bordeaux
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- You can use contactless card payment on TBM trams and buses via validators, but buying in advance in the app can be faster.
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses or entering trams, and keep it until the end of your journey.
FAQs: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux is $87 (€72) ; 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux is 1h 15m to travel the 278 miles (449 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux with Vueling, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, Volotea for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux
Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Bordeaux airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Bordeaux
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $9 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $26
Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services
Barcelona El Prat 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 for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD)Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30D · 35m · every ~3 min
TramF · 30m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 33m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 37m · $2 · every ~12 min
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport facilities and services
Bordeaux Mérignac 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 all terminals A and B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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