Flying from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
The timezone in Montpellier is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Bournemouth.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your BOH to MPL flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as May. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Bournemouth Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Palma de Mallorca Airport is a popular stopover on the BOH to MPL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Currently, £108 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bournemouth Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £168. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BOH to MPL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Bournemouth Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from BOH to MPL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bournemouth Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
Handy information about Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
76.27% of flights leaving from Bournemouth Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Bournemouth Airport from central Bournemouth, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to BOH? If you're boarding an early flight from Bournemouth Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MPL if you're catching a late Bournemouth Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car and discover Montpellier and beyond with your own wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Alamo and Europcar are popular outlets to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
From Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, Montpellier is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bournemouth Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Montpellier in April.
Lock in your flight from Bournemouth Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport for July if you want to visit Montpellier during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BOH to MPL around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
You've done Montpellier, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Journey around 80 miles east to Marseille to tick off its leading attractions. From Old Port of Marseille to Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Lyon is another well-known destination in France and is around 160 miles north of Montpellier. No trip is complete without a visit to Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.