- Must visit
La Cité du Vin
Immersive museum on wine cultures and tasting, combining interactive exhibits, architecture and panoramic city views.
Flights from Edinburgh to Bordeaux depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1249 km distance in 2h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1249 km |
Average flight duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£314
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Flights per day
66
Distance
1249 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Bordeaux will cost around £314 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £27.
Of the 66 flights that leave Edinburgh for Bordeaux every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1249 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 h 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.
FR 8750
VY7847 · VY2914
AF1887+
5454
AF1687+
5240
U23241+
5240
FR 8750
AF1387 · AF7438
KL932 · KL1447
AF1687 · AF7436
VY7847 · VY2914Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £64, and a train costs an average of £469.
Distance: 1249 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£148 Average Price | £92 Average Price Cheapest | £469 Average Price |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 17m Average total duration 26h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bordeaux flights for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1459+ BA2570 | 19:40 Edinburgh Airport | 12h45 | 9:25 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
BA1463+ BA2570 | 21:15 Edinburgh Airport | 11h10 | 9:25 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
VY7847 · VY2912 | 21:25 Edinburgh Airport | 14h20 | 12:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
AF1887+ 5454 | 5:40 Edinburgh Airport | 13h21 | 20:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
AF1887 · AF7440 | 5:40 Edinburgh Airport | 15h20 | 22:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1887+ 5470 · 8547 | 5:40 Edinburgh Airport | 9h35 | 16:15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
AF1887 · AF7436 | 5:40 Edinburgh Airport | 11h30 | 18:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1887+ 12562 · 7044 · 8517 | 5:40 Edinburgh Airport | 12h34 | 19:14 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3 changes | |
AF1887 · AF7434 | 5:40 Edinburgh Airport | 7h05 | 13:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1887 · AF7438 | 5:40 Edinburgh Airport | 12h55 | 19:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
KL922 · KL1445 | 5:45 Edinburgh Airport | 9h35 | 16:20 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
KL922 · KL1443 | 5:45 Edinburgh Airport | 6h35 | 13:20 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
KL922 · KL1447 | 5:45 Edinburgh Airport | 16h00 | 22:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
KL922+ KL2007+ 5240 | 5:45 Edinburgh Airport | 15h17 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
KL922 · KL1407+ 5240 | 5:45 Edinburgh Airport | 15h17 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
KL922+ KL2009+ 5240 | 5:45 Edinburgh Airport | 15h17 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
LH965 · LH1196+ LX550 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 25h35 | 8:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
LH965 · LH272+ AZ312+ 5240 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 14h52 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 3 changes | |
LH965 · LH1034+ 5240 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 14h52 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
LH965 · LH1188+ LX550 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 25h35 | 8:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
LH965 · LH1190+ LX550 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 25h35 | 8:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
LH965 · LH1034+ 5454 | 6:10 Edinburgh Airport | 12h51 | 20:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
FR 6266+ VY2914 | 6:20 Edinburgh Airport | 10h25 | 17:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
FR 6266+ IB5439 | 6:20 Edinburgh Airport | 10h25 | 17:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
BA1465 · BA304+ 5240 | 6:20 Edinburgh Airport | 14h42 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
BA1467 · BA304+ 5240 | 7:00 Edinburgh Airport | 14h02 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
BA8711+ BA2572 | 7:00 Edinburgh Airport | 11h35 | 19:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
BA1467 · BA304+ 5454 | 7:00 Edinburgh Airport | 12h01 | 20:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
BA8711+ BA304+ 5240 | 7:00 Edinburgh Airport | 14h02 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
BA1437 · BA304+ 5240 | 9:00 Edinburgh Airport | 12h02 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
BA1437 · BA304+ 5454 | 9:00 Edinburgh Airport | 10h01 | 20:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 2 changes | |
KL924 · KL1447 | 9:15 Edinburgh Airport | 12h30 | 22:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
KL924 · KL1445 | 9:15 Edinburgh Airport | 6h05 | 16:20 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
U23241+ 5240 | 9:25 Edinburgh Airport | 11h37 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
U23241+ 5454 | 9:25 Edinburgh Airport | 9h36 | 20:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
LX8293+ LX550 | 9:30 Edinburgh Airport | 22h15 | 8:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
FR 5679+ AF1529 · AF7440 | 9:40 Edinburgh Airport | 11h20 | 22:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 5679+ VY8481 · VY2912 | 9:40 Edinburgh Airport | 21h40 | 8:20 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 5679+ VY8479 · VY2912 | 9:40 Edinburgh Airport | 21h40 | 8:20 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
BA8715+ BA2572 | 10:35 Edinburgh Airport | 8h00 | 19:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
VY7847 · VY2914 | 10:45 Edinburgh Airport | 6h00 | 17:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
BA1441+ BA2572 | 11:25 Edinburgh Airport | 7h10 | 19:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1687 · AF7438 | 11:35 Edinburgh Airport | 7h00 | 19:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1687 · AF7436 | 11:35 Edinburgh Airport | 5h35 | 18:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1687 · AF7440 | 11:35 Edinburgh Airport | 9h25 | 22:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1687+ 5240 | 11:35 Edinburgh Airport | 9h27 | 22:02 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
AF1687+ 5454 | 11:35 Edinburgh Airport | 7h26 | 20:01 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 1 change | |
LH961 · LH1198+ LX550 | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport | 19h00 | 8:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
KL928 · KL1447 | 13:10 Edinburgh Airport | 8h35 | 22:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
FR 8750 | 13:20 Edinburgh Airport | 2h20 | 16:40 Bergerac Roumaniere Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1387 · AF7440 | 14:15 Edinburgh Airport | 6h45 | 22:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1387 · AF7438 | 14:15 Edinburgh Airport | 4h20 | 19:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
KL932 · KL1447 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 4h40 | 22:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
LH2525+ LX1101+ LX552 | 17:15 Edinburgh Airport | 24h45 | 19:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
LH2525 · LH2258 | 17:15 Edinburgh Airport | 23h35 | 17:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
AF1487 · AF7430 | 17:25 Edinburgh Airport | 14h50 | 9:15 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
LH963 · LH94 · LH2258 | 17:50 Edinburgh Airport | 23h00 | 17:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
LH963 · LH98 · LH2258 | 17:50 Edinburgh Airport | 23h00 | 17:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
LH963 · LH96 · LH2258 | 17:50 Edinburgh Airport | 23h00 | 17:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 changes | |
BA8709+ BA2570 | 17:50 Edinburgh Airport | 15h55 | 10:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 change | |
BA8717+ BA2570 | 19:15 Edinburgh Airport | 14h30 | 10:45 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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Bordeaux Mérignac Airport -> Pey-Berland, Bordeaux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Bordeaux flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Bordeaux airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Edinburgh 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 the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh 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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