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Cité du Vin
Immersive museum dedicated to wine cultures around the world, known for its striking architecture and interactive exhibits.
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Overview: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux flight
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Flights from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 1h 15m. November 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 $40 (€33)
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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 $40 (€33)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
594 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for Bordeaux onSat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct flights cover the 594 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
6:00 PM1h20Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7:20 PMBordeaux$1231One-way0 transfers- 4:20 AM1h20Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5:40 AMBordeaux$1591One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM1h20Chamonix-Mont-Blanc7:20 PMBordeaux$1231One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 AM1h20Chamonix-Mont-Blanc5:40 AMBordeaux$1591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $168.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$128 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $222 Average price | $255 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux is a bus with an average price of $67 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux costing on average $128 (€105).
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux costing on average $222 (€182).
The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 15m.
Bus takes on average 13h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Bordeaux including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
Live departures
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux flights for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VY6201 · VY2914 | 9:45 AM Geneva International Airport | 9h15 | 7:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U21387 | 10:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 1h20 | 11:35 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LX2809 · LX552 | 11:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 7h50 | 6:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1932 · KL1447 | 11:55 AM Geneva International Airport | 10h50 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1934 · KL1447 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 8h35 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1934 · KL1441 | 2:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 20h05 | 10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2813 · LX552 | 2:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 4h05 | 6:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2811 · LX552 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h55 | 6:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA751+ BA2572 | 5:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 27h25 | 8:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1936 · KL1441 | 5:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 17h00 | 10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1936 · KL1447 | 5:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 5h30 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1936 · KL1443 | 5:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 20h05 | 1:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1343 · AF7440 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h45 | 10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1343 · AF7442 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 15h45 | 10:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1343 · AF7434 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 19h30 | 1:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1343 · AF7432 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 16h45 | 11:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1343 · AF7430 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 15h00 | 9:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA753+BA2572 | 7:10 PM Geneva International Airport | 25h25 | 8:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1938 · KL1443 | 7:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 18h05 | 1:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1938 · KL1441 | 7:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 15h00 | 10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1938 · KL1445 | 7:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 21h05 | 4:20 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U21391 | 7:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1043 · AF7442 | 8:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 13h20 | 10:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1043 · AF7430 | 8:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 12h35 | 9:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1043 · AF7432 | 8:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 14h20 | 11:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1043 · AF7434 | 8:40 PM Geneva International Airport | 17h05 | 1:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH9445+ LH4200 | 8:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 13h20 | 10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8077+LH4200 | 8:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 13h20 | 10:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA755+BA2572 | 9:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 23h10 | 8:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 4:20 AM Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 1h20 | 5:40 AM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux is $128 (€105) ; 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux is 1h 15m to travel the 369 miles (594 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux leaves at 11:45 PM.
Flights from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux generally leave from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc city centre and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Bordeaux including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
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.
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 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux
Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux flights use the Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Bordeaux airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Arrival airports in Bordeaux
Which Bordeaux airport do flights from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc arrive at?
Flights from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Bordeaux arrive at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
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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