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Bordeaux - AthensCompare Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa
$37
3h 15m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Accessibility
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Food sold onboard
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
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.
$154
3h 5m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Accessibility
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: 1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage: 23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy: Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
$515
22h 0m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Accessibility
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets: Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: 1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage: Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy: Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Journey information
Overview: Bordeaux to Athens flight
France
Greece
Flights from Bordeaux to Athens depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1339 miles (2156 km) distance in 3h 15m. February 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 1339 miles (2156 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bordeaux to Athens
Showing times and prices for Apr 28
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 26 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2156 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Athens will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Bordeaux for Athens onTue, Apr 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 28 the direct flights cover the 2156 km distance in an average of 16 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Apr 28 the longest flights will take 23 h 30 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.
5:00 AM3h15Bordeaux8:15 AMAthens$1241One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM23h30Bordeaux11:00 AMAthens$1571One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM15h45Bordeaux9:20 AMAthens$1981One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM23h15Bordeaux10:00 AMAthens$3231One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM3h15Bordeaux8:15 AMAthens$1241One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM15h45Bordeaux9:20 AMAthens$1981One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM23h15Bordeaux10:00 AMAthens$3231One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM23h30Bordeaux11:00 AMAthens$1571One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Bordeaux to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Athens flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28. 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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| 5:00 AM Bordeaux | 3h15 | 8:15 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Bordeaux | 23h15 | 10:00 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Bordeaux | 23h30 | 11:00 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Bordeaux | 15h45 | 9:20 AM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bordeaux to Athens flights with Omio?
Volotea as well as easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Aegean Airlines, KLM and more offer flights services from Bordeaux to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Athens.
Why book with Omio vs Volotea?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Volotea, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Aegean Airlines or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Athens.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Aegean Airlines or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Athens.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bordeaux to Athens can start from as little as $86 (€69) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bordeaux to Athens is $213 (€171) ; 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 Bordeaux to Athens is 3h 15m to travel the 1339 miles (2156 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 Bordeaux to Athens leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bordeaux to Athens leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bordeaux to Athens with Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bordeaux to Athens, you can count on Volotea, easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Aegean Airlines, KLM, Swiss, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air France for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bordeaux and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bordeaux to Athens generally leave from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bordeaux city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bordeaux to Athens is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bordeaux and Athens.
Since both Bordeaux and Athens 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 a time difference of 1 h between Bordeaux and Athens all year round.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
The best season to visit Athens is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Athens 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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Bordeaux to Athens
Bordeaux
Athens
The major airport for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport for your trip from Bordeaux to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
A630, Exit 11aWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals A and B, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge access available, including the Salon Lounge in Hall A.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Hall B, open daily.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
- Bus: Liane 1+
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from Bordeaux.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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