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La Cité du Vin
Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Bordeaux will cost around £388 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £106.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 33 flights from Basel to Bordeaux, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 696 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 10 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.
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Flights from Basel to Bordeaux depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:18, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 696 km distance in 1h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 696 km |
Average flight duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:18 |
Last flight 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Bordeaux.
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Bordeaux flights for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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KL1942 · KL1405+ 5454 | 6:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h02 | 20:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
KL1942+ KL2003+ 5454 | 6:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h02 | 20:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
AF3195 · AF8293 | 6:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h15 | 17:15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF3195 · AF5193 | 6:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h30 | 22:30 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF3195 · AF3171+ 5454 | 6:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h02 | 20:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
LH1209+ LH1044+ 5454 | 6:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h22 | 20:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
LH1209+ LH1046+ 5454 | 6:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h22 | 20:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
LH1209+ LH1046+ 5240 | 6:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h22 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
AF3186 · AF5474+ 5454 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h57 | 20:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
KL1944 · KL1407+ 5454 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h57 | 20:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
AF3186 · AF5193 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h25 | 22:30 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
KL1944+ KL2009+ 5240 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h57 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
AF3186 · AF8293 | 10:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h10 | 17:15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1193+ 5240 | 10:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h17 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
AF1193+ 5454 | 10:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h17 | 20:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
AF1193+ 5466 · 2580 · 8479 | 10:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h29 | 19:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3 changes | |
AF1193 · AF7442 | 10:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h00 | 22:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1193 · AF7440 | 10:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h55 | 19:40 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1193 · AF7438 | 10:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h55 | 17:40 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
BA755 · BA310+ 5240 | 11:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h57 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
BA755+ BA2572 | 11:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h10 | 20:15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF3187 · AF8287 | 14:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h45 | 11:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF3187 · AF5193 | 14:00 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h30 | 22:30 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1293+ 5240 | 14:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h27 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
AF1293 · AF7434 | 14:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h10 | 10:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1293 · AF7430 | 14:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 18h40 | 9:15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1293 · AF7442 | 14:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h10 | 22:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1293 · AF7440 | 14:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h05 | 19:40 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
BA759+ BA2570 | 16:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h45 | 10:15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF3194 · AF5193 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h35 | 22:30 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF3194 · AF8287 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h50 | 11:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
U21069 | 19:35 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h30 | 21:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA763+ BA2570 | 21:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h10 | 10:15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
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Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.
Major fine arts museum with European paintings, sculptures and changing exhibitions in two elegant historic wings.
Contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, showing ambitious temporary exhibitions in a distinctive industrial space.
Reflective water feature beside Place de la Bourse, popular for photos, cooling off and seeing Bordeaux's façades mirrored.
Large public garden with lawns, trees, playgrounds and a lakeside area, well suited to a relaxed break near the centre.
Lively central district of narrow streets, shops and historic buildings, ideal for wandering and experiencing daily city life.
A sweet white wine from nearby Sauternes, prized for botrytis-rich grapes and long ageing. It is one of Bordeaux’s most traditional and celebrated drinks.
Bordeaux’s famous red wine blend, typically led by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It defines the region’s food culture and is central to local dining.
A small caramelised pastry with a dark crust and soft custardy centre, flavoured with vanilla and rum. It is the city’s signature sweet treat.
Refined dining room near the public garden, known for polished French cuisine with regional produce and a formal atmosphere.
Long-running canelé specialist known for crisp, deeply caramelised canelés. Ideal for tasting Bordeaux’s signature pastry.
Historic brasserie serving oysters, seafood platters and south-western classics in an elegant Belle Époque dining room.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and wine-focused restaurants can raise costs. Trams are reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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 Basel to Bordeaux flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Bordeaux airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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 arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, 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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