Caen CFR to Bordeaux BOD Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Caen to Bordeaux can start from as little as $192 (€153) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Caen to Bordeaux is $572 (€455) ; 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 Caen to Bordeaux is 3h 0m to travel the 300 miles (483 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 Caen to Bordeaux leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Caen to Bordeaux leaves at 7:20 PM.

Flights from Caen to Bordeaux generally leave from Caen-Carpiquet Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.Caen-Carpiquet Airport is away from Caen city centre and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Caen to Bordeaux is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caen and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Since both Caen 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 Caen 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.

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 season to visit Bordeaux is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bordeaux is during April-June or September-October.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.