- Must visit
Musée de la Photographie
Major museum of photography in a former Carmelite convent. Its collections and exhibitions make it one of Belgium's standout cultural venues.
Flights from Bordeaux to Charleroi depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 1h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€187
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 29 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
725 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Charleroi will cost around €187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Of the 4 flights that leave Bordeaux for Charleroi onTue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 725 km distance in an average of 15 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 18 h 45 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€141 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest | €148 Average price | €215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 32m Average total duration 14h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Charleroi:
A bus is €68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Charleroi costing on average €141.
A bus is €74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Charleroi costing on average €148.
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 14h 2m.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Charleroi flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:25 PM Bordeaux | 15h20 | 7:45 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Bordeaux | 13h30 | 6:35 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 PM Bordeaux | 14h20 | 7:55 AM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Bordeaux | 18h45 | 12:30 PM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major museum of photography in a former Carmelite convent. Its collections and exhibitions make it one of Belgium's standout cultural venues.
Museum and memorial at a former coal mine, focused on mining, labor, and the 1956 disaster. Essential for industrial heritage in Wallonia.
Fine arts museum presenting Belgian and regional art in the renovated city center. A compact stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary shows.
Main central square framed by city hall and belfry. It is the best starting point for architecture, markets, and local urban life.
Revived lower-town square with shops, events, and a lively feel. A practical stop for experiencing modern Charleroi's city-center renewal.
Riverside area along the Sambre with changing urban views, bridges, and street art. Good for a walk that shows the city's industrial setting.
A rustic Walloon leek and potato tart, often enriched with cream or cheese. It is a classic regional comfort dish found in homes and local bakeries.
A sweet caramelized waffle from nearby Liège, made with pearl sugar that melts in the dough. It is one of Belgium's most iconic street snacks.
Belgian fries served hot with mayonnaise or sauces. In Charleroi and Wallonia, frites are a daily staple and a point of local pride.
Refined French-Belgian dining with polished service and seasonal ingredients. A strong choice for a more elegant meal in central Charleroi.
Well-known brasserie-style venue serving Belgian classics, seafood, and grilled dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Reliable spot for classic Belgian fries and quick local comfort food. Casual atmosphere and a good option for an everyday Walloon snack.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining cost more than budget EU cities, but Charleroi is often cheaper than Brussels. Local transit and casual meals are fairly affordable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Charleroi-Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Charleroi 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 Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bordeaux to Charleroi flights use the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Charleroi airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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