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Journey information
Overview: Helsinki to Bordeaux flight
Finland
France
Flights from Helsinki to Bordeaux depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $146 (€117) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 1490 miles (2398 km) distance in 5h 30m. January 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 1490 miles (2398 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€117) |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 5h 30m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 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 Helsinki to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Apr 27
Cheapest price
$212
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Helsinki to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Bordeaux will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Helsinki for Bordeaux onMon, Apr 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 27 the direct flights cover the 2398 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Mon, Apr 27 the longest flights will take 13 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.
4:30 AM13h45Helsinki6:15 PMBordeaux$2121One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM13h45Helsinki6:15 PMBordeaux$2121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $188. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $188, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 1490 miles (2398 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$281 Average price | $220 Average price Cheapest |
7h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 20m Average total duration 53h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Helsinki to Bordeaux flight times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Bordeaux flights for tomorrow, Monday, April 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:30 AM Helsinki | 13h45 | 6:15 PM Bordeaux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Helsinki to Bordeaux by bus or flight
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Why should you book Helsinki to Bordeaux flights with Omio?
KLM as well as Air France offer flights services from Helsinki to Bordeaux.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio vs KLM?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Bordeaux.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare KLM with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Bordeaux.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Bordeaux.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Bordeaux.
Airlines: KLM, Air France from Helsinki to BordeauxFind the best flights between Helsinki to Bordeaux with Omio's travel partners KLM, Air France from $146 (€117). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$212 (€170)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€117)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Helsinki to Bordeaux Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Bordeaux can start from as little as $146 (€117) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Helsinki to Bordeaux is $281 (€225) ; 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 Helsinki to Bordeaux is 5h 30m to travel the 1490 miles (2398 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 Helsinki to Bordeaux leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Helsinki to Bordeaux leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 30 flights a day from Helsinki to Bordeaux which require at least one change with KLM, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Helsinki to Bordeaux, you can count on KLM, Air France for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Helsinki and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Helsinki to Bordeaux generally leave from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.Helsinki Vantaa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Helsinki city centre and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Helsinki to Bordeaux is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Bordeaux including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Helsinki 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 a time difference of 1 h between Helsinki and Bordeaux all year round.
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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Bordeaux 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.
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 Helsinki to Bordeaux
Helsinki
Bordeaux
The major airport for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki Vantaa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki Vantaa Airport for your trip from Helsinki to Bordeaux.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
E18, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, main shops include duty-free and Finnish design stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Finnair Lounge and Aspire Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, near the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Buses: 415, 615, 617
- Train: I, P
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Bordeaux from Helsinki.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar 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
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