Flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD): what you need to know
The timezone in Bordeaux is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Minneapolis.
To ensure you catch your MSP to BOD flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Bordeaux Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MSP and BOD:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
$338 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. A return flight starts at $1,029. These prices may change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from MSP to BOD, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Bordeaux Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MSP to BOD.
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Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
77% of flights that leave from Minneapolis St Paul Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Minneapolis St Paul Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near MSP. Whether you have an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Bordeaux Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
Consider booking a hotel near BOD if you're on a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Bordeaux Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Bordeaux Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or OK Mobility and explore beyond Bordeaux's main sights.
Booking your ride from Bordeaux Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to central Bordeaux
Bordeaux Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Bordeaux. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Bordeaux Airport (BOD)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Bordeaux Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Bordeaux. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Bordeaux Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Bordeaux, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MSP to BOD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored after you've experienced Bordeaux. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Seine River.
Around 434 kilometres east of Bordeaux, Lyon is another favourite stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.