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Journey information
Overview: Nice to Bordeaux flight
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Flights from Nice to Bordeaux depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 395 miles (637 km) distance in 1h 30m. April 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
Bus from $29 (€23)
Distance 395 miles (637 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month April |
First flight 4:10 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
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
Bus from $29 (€23)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Bordeaux
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$555
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Flights per day
26
Distance
637 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Bordeaux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bordeaux will cost around $555 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast flights
Of the 26 flights that leave Nice for Bordeaux onThu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 637 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.
U216176:00 AM1h25Nice Cote d'Azur Airport7:25 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
50486+U218089:40 AM14h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:55 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1461One-way1 transfer- 50881 · 50899+U2180810:15 AM13h40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:55 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1501One-way2 transfers
- U216418:10 PM1h30Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:40 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1651One-way0 transfers
AF6132 · AF61516:40 AM3h05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:45 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1951One-way1 transfer
- U216176:00 AM1h25Nice Cote d'Azur Airport7:25 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
- U216418:10 PM1h30Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:40 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1651One-way0 transfers
- AF6151 · AF61326:40 AM3h05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:45 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$1951One-way1 transfer
- AF6155 · AF61362:35 PM3h05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport5:40 PMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$7931One-way1 transfer
AF7323 · AF74327:10 AM3h50Nice Cote d'Azur Airport11:00 AMBordeaux Mérignac Airport$8411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 395 miles (637 km)
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5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Bordeaux flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bordeaux flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AF7440+AF7319 | 6:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 25h25 | 8:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7432+AF7319 | 6:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h25 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7434+AF7319 | 6:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h40 | 11:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7438 · AF7319 | 6:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 23h00 | 5:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7430+AF7319 | 6:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h25 | 7:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7321 · AF7432 | 4:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h00 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U21617 | 4:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h25 | 5:25 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7321 · AF7434 | 4:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h15 | 11:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6151 · AF6134 | 4:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h00 | 11:40 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6151 · AF6132 | 4:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h05 | 7:45 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7323 · AF7434 | 5:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h05 | 11:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7323 · AF7432 | 5:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h50 | 9:00 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7301 · AF7434 | 7:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h10 | 11:15 AM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 50486+U21808 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 14h15 | 9:55 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 50486+AF7341 · AF7440 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 12h20 | 8:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7303 · AF7436 | 7:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h25 | 4:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 50881 · 50899+AF7341 · AF7440 | 8:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 11h45 | 8:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 50881 · 50899+U21808 | 8:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 13h40 | 9:55 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7305 · AF7436 | 8:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h20 | 4:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7305+AF7438 | 8:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h45 | 5:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7307 · AF7436 | 10:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h55 | 4:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7307+AF7438 | 10:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h20 | 5:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7309 · AF7440 | 11:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h10 | 8:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7309 · AF7436 | 11:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h20 | 4:10 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7309+AF7438 | 11:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h45 | 5:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6155 · AF6136 | 12:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h05 | 3:40 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7311 · AF7440 | 1:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h50 | 8:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7311+AF7438 | 1:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h25 | 5:35 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7313 · AF7440 | 2:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h20 | 8:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7315 · AF7440 | 3:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h05 | 8:00 PM Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Nice to Bordeaux?
The best time to book your flight from Nice to Bordeaux is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Nice to Bordeaux route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nice to Bordeaux per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Nice to Bordeaux.
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easyJet as well as Volotea, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines and more offer flights services from Nice to Bordeaux.
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Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea, Air France, Helvetic Airways or Brussels Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Bordeaux.
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Airlines: easyJet, Volotea, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines from Nice to BordeauxFind the best flights between Nice to Bordeaux with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Volotea, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines from $29 (€23). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
$444 (€359)
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Helvetic Airways
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
Helvetic Airways frequency
3 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
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
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
FAQs: Nice to Bordeaux Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Nice to Bordeaux can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Bordeaux is $120 (€97) ; 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 Nice to Bordeaux is 1h 30m to travel the 395 miles (637 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 Nice to Bordeaux leaves at 4:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Bordeaux leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Nice to Bordeaux with easyJet, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Nice to Bordeaux, you can count on easyJet, Volotea, Air France, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Bordeaux. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Bordeaux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nice to Bordeaux generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Nice city centre and Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Bordeaux is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Bordeaux including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Nice 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 Nice and Bordeaux.
The best events to attend in Bordeaux include:
- Fête le Vin, a wine festival celebrating Bordeaux's rich viticulture
- Bordeaux International Festival of Jazz, a gathering of jazz musicians and enthusiasts from around the world
- Bordeaux Wine Festival, a showcase of the region's finest wines with tastings and workshops
- Les Epicuriales, a culinary festival featuring local chefs and gourmet food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bordeaux are:
- Place de la Bourse, a stunning 18th-century square known for its elegant architecture and the reflective Miroir d'eau
- Bordeaux Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, an art museum housing a vast collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Jardin Public, a serene public garden offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful retreat in the city center
- Pont de Pierre, a historic stone bridge offering beautiful views of the Garonne River.
The best holidays to experience in Bordeaux include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting family graves in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local markets in December
- New Year's Day, celebrations marking the start of the new year in January.
The best things to do in Bordeaux include:
- La Cité du Vin, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of wine with tastings and panoramic views
- Explore the vibrant Saint-Pierre district, known for its lively atmosphere and charming streets
- Take a river cruise on the Garonne for a unique perspective of the city
- Visit the Marché des Capucins, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the surrounding Bordeaux vineyards.
The best season to visit Bordeaux is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bordeaux is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Bordeaux among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bordeaux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Beware of distraction scams near popular attractions and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use secure payment methods to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nice to Bordeaux
Nice
Bordeaux
The major airport for departures in Nice is Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for your trip from Nice to Bordeaux.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A8, exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open daily.
Public transit options for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
- Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
- Train: TER
The major airport for arrivals in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport for your journey to Bordeaux from Nice.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
A630, Exit 11aWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals A and B, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge access available, including the Salon Lounge in Hall A.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Hall B, open daily.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Mérignac Airport
- Bus: Liane 1+
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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