Cologne CGN to Bordeaux BOD flight with Volotea

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Overview: Cologne to Bordeaux flight

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Flights from Cologne to Bordeaux depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £133 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 879 km distance in 4h 5m. November 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Distance
879 km
Average flight duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£133
Flights per day
3
Fastest flight
4h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
05:45
Last flight
20:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Bordeaux

Showing times and prices for 01 Feb

Cheapest price

£371

Average price

£404

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h

Flights per day

2

Distance

879 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Bordeaux will cost around £404 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £371.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Cologne for Bordeaux every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 879 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 9 h 15 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.

Lufthansa
10:554h45
Cologne
15:40Bordeaux
£3711One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
06:409h15
Cologne
15:55Bordeaux
£4371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cologne to Bordeaux

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £133.

Distance: 879 km

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Most popular
Coach
Train

£478

Average Price

£69

Average Price

Cheapest

£150

Average Price

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 17m

Average total duration

15h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.6 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Cologne to Bordeaux flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Bordeaux flights for today, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 07:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ryanairFR 5520+vuelingVY3919 · VY291414:10 Cologne Bonn Airport
17h15
07:25 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport2 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH1987+lh_city_airlinesLH4138+air_balticLX1887+swissLX55018:45 Cologne Bonn Airport
18h20
13:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH1987+lufthansaLH1872+swissLX1727 · LX55018:45 Cologne Bonn Airport
18h20
13:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH1987+lufthansaLH1756+aegean_airlinesLX4321+swissLX55018:45 Cologne Bonn Airport
18h20
13:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH1987+lufthansaLH1756+swissLX1843 · LX55018:45 Cologne Bonn Airport
18h20
13:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH1987+lufthansaLH2446+helveticLX1267+swissLX55018:45 Cologne Bonn Airport
18h20
13:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport3 changes
lufthansa_citylineLH1987+lufthansaLH2446+swissLX1279 · LX55018:45 Cologne Bonn Airport
18h20
13:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport3 changes
Sunday 1 February
lufthansa06:40 Cologne
9h15
15:55 Bordeaux0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Volotea, LAER from Cologne to BordeauxFind the best flights between Cologne to Bordeaux with Omio's travel partners Volotea, LAER from £37. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

LAER

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LAER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

Volotea

About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Learn more about Volotea

FAQs: Cologne to Bordeaux flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Bordeaux can start from as little as £133 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Bordeaux is £478; 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 Cologne to Bordeaux is 4h 5m to travel the 879 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 Cologne to Bordeaux leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Bordeaux leaves at 20:20.
There are 3 flights a day from Cologne to Bordeaux which require at least one change with Volotea, LAER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Bordeaux, you can count on Volotea, LAER for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Bordeaux generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport .Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km away from Cologne city centre and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Bordeaux is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Bordeaux including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Cologne 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 no time difference between Cologne and Bordeaux .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Bordeaux

Cologne
Bordeaux
The major airport for departures in Cologne is Cologne Bonn Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cologne Bonn Airport for your trip from Cologne to Bordeaux.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
A59, Exit Flughafen
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
Public transport options for Cologne Bonn Airport
  • Bus: SB60, 161
  • Train: S13, S19

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