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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
Flights from Edinburgh to Bordeaux depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $87 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 776 miles (1249 km) distance in 2h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 776 miles (1249 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$144
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$328
Fastest journey on Sep 01
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
5 h 6 m
Flights on Sep 01
54
Distance
1249 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Bordeaux will cost around $328 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Bordeaux without transferring at least once.
U23241+
5240
U23241+
5454
AF1887+
5454
BA1465 · BA302+
5240
AF1887 · AF7440
KL922 · KL1441
AF1887 · AF7432
KL932 · KL1447
AF1687 · AF7436
AF1887 · AF7434Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $146 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, while a train costs an average of $645.
Distance: 776 miles (1249 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$208 Average price | $146 Average price Cheapest | $645 Average price | $326 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 17m Average total duration 26h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Bordeaux:
A bus is $62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Bordeaux costing on average $208.
A bus is $499 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Bordeaux costing on average $645.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 22m.
Bus takes on average 26h 47m.
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bordeaux flights for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5240+ U24682 | 1:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 7h07 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
U23213 | 4:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2h05 | 7:55 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL932 · KL1441 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 17h00 | 11:05 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2525 · LH2258 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 23h35 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2525+ LX1101 · LX552 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 24h45 | 7:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2525+ LX1109+ LX552 | 5:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 24h45 | 7:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1487 · AF7432 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 16h35 | 11:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1487 · AF7434 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 18h50 | 1:15 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1487 · AF7430 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 14h35 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH963 · LH98 · LH2258 | 5:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 23h00 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH963 · LH94 · LH2258 | 5:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 23h00 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH963 · LH96 · LH2258 | 5:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 23h00 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA8717+ BA2570 | 7:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 14h30 | 10:45 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS346 · OS183+ LH2258 | 7:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 21h20 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS346 · OS185+ LH2258 | 7:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 21h20 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS346 · OS181+ LH2258 | 7:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 21h20 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1459+ BA2570 | 7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 14h10 | 10:45 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1100+ LH2258+ LX8291 | 7:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 21h10 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1104+ LH2258+ LX8291 | 7:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 21h10 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1102+ LH2258+ LX8291 | 7:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 21h10 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1461+ BA2570 | 8:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 13h15 | 10:45 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
AF1887 · AF7440 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h20 | 10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1887 · AF7436 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h30 | 6:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1887 · AF7438 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h55 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1887 · AF7434 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h35 | 1:15 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1887+ 5454 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 13h21 | 8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
AF1887 · AF7432 | 5:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h20 | 11:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1447 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 16h00 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1407+ 5240 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h17 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
KL922 · KL1441 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 4h20 | 11:05 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922+ KL2009+ 5240 | 5:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h17 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
BA1465 · BA302+ 5240 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 15h12 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
FR 6274+ LX1955 · LX550 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 26h10 | 9:10 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 6274+ IB412 · IB1203 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h25 | 5:25 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
FR 6274+ LX1959+ LX550 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 26h10 | 9:10 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH965 · LH1188+ LX552 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h50 | 7:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH965 · LH108 · LH2258 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h40 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH965 · LH106 · LH2258 | 6:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h40 | 5:50 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA304+ 5454+ BA8701 | 6:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h41 | 8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
BA304+ 5240+ BA8701 | 6:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 14h42 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
BA1467 · BA308+ 5240 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 14h02 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
BA1467 · BA304+ 5240 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 14h02 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
BA308+ 5240+ BA8711 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 14h02 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
BA308+ 5240+ BA8703 | 8:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h12 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
BA1437 · BA308+ 5240 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h47 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
KL924 · KL1447 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h30 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL924+ KL2009+ 5240 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h47 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
KL924+ KL2013+ 5240 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h47 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
U23241+ 5240 | 10:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h02 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
U23241+ 5454 | 10:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h01 | 8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
BA1441 · BA308+ 5240 | 10:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h37 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
OS346+ OS365+ 5240 | 10:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h17 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 transfers | |
OS346 · OS141+ LX552 | 10:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h15 | 7:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS346 · LX3535+ LX550 | 10:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 21h25 | 9:10 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1687+ 5240 | 11:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h27 | 10:02 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
AF1687 · AF7440 | 11:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h25 | 10:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1687 · AF7436 | 11:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h35 | 6:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1687+ 5454 | 11:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h26 | 8:01 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 transfer | |
AF1687 · AF7438 | 11:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h00 | 7:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH961 · LH1198+ LX550 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 19h25 | 9:10 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL928 · KL1447 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h35 | 10:45 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL928 · KL1441 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 20h55 | 11:05 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Bordeaux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bordeaux trip today.
Leading Bordeaux museum with major European paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts housed in two elegant city buildings.
Immersive wine culture museum with multimedia exhibits, tastings, and panoramic views. A modern Bordeaux signature attraction.
Digital arts center in a former submarine base, known for monumental immersive exhibitions in an unusual industrial monument.
Elegant pedestrian shopping street linking major squares, lined with grand facades and ideal for strolling through central Bordeaux.
Beautiful riverside promenade for walking and cycling, with open views of the Garonne and easy access to major landmarks.
Lively historic district with medieval streets, bars, small shops, and a youthful atmosphere near Place de la Victoire.
A rich Bordeaux beef stew braised in local red wine with onions, herbs, and often bacon. It is a classic dish tied to the region's famous vineyards.
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often served simply with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a regional staple prized for their clean Atlantic flavor.
A flaky pastry rolled around vanilla custard, baked until caramelized. It is Bordeaux's signature sweet, created by local pastry tradition.
Popular modern bistro celebrated for seasonal plates and creative French cooking in a lively, relaxed setting near the historic center.
Refined Michelin-starred dining by Pierre Gagnaire at La Grande Maison, offering polished French cuisine and an upscale chateau atmosphere.
Historic brasserie in central Bordeaux known for seafood platters, oysters, and classic French dishes in an elegant Belle Époque setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while trams and many casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; round up taxi fares.
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Bordeaux Mérignac Airport -> Place Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

Most Edinburgh to Bordeaux flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Bordeaux airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Edinburgh 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 the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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