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La Cité du Vin
Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£202
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£215
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
12 h
Flights on 10 Oct
2
Distance
855 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bordeaux will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £202.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 2 flights from Birmingham to Bordeaux, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 855 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 19 h 20 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.




Flights from Birmingham to Bordeaux depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £73 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 855 km distance in 1h 40m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 855 km |
Average flight duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Flights per day 31 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 0:30 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bordeaux flights for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:10 Birmingham | 9h10 | 20:20 Bordeaux | 0 changesdirect | |
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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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Bordeaux Mérignac Airport -> Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Bordeaux flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Bordeaux airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International 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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