Travelling from Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
Bordeaux's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Bordeaux six hours ahead of Charlotte.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your CLT to BOD flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Bordeaux Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between CLT and BOD include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Madrid Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
£242 is the lowest price for a one-way Charlotte Douglas Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. A return flight starts at £566. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CLT to BOD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Bordeaux Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CLT to BOD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Bordeaux Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)
The address for CLT is 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
Of the flights that depart from Charlotte Douglas Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Charlotte to Charlotte Douglas Airport is approximately 13 kms (8 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CLT? If you're boarding an early flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Bordeaux Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Consider booking a hotel near BOD if you're on a late Charlotte Douglas Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Bordeaux Airport rental car and discover Bordeaux and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and OK Mobility are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Bordeaux Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
The quietest month for a flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Bordeaux Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Bordeaux based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Bordeaux Airport for August if you want to go to Bordeaux during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 31ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CLT to BOD in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of France
You've seen Bordeaux, now it's time to discover more of France. Journey around 499 kms (310 miles) north-east to Paris to check off its popular sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Seine River, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in France, head for Lyon, roughly 434 kms (270 miles) east of Bordeaux. Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon are key highlights.
