Flying from Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is six hours ahead of Bordeaux, where Bordeaux Merignac Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your BOD to Bangkok flight.
Flying during a popular month such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore another city. When browsing for plane tickets from BOD to Bangkok, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
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Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Bordeaux, BOD can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near BOD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bordeaux Merignac Airport to Bangkok or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
83% of flights departing from Bordeaux Merignac Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from BOD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Merignac Airport (BOD) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bordeaux Merignac Airport to Bangkok flight is ج.م. 17,653. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 39,752. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from BOD to Bangkok. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Scoring cheap tickets from Bordeaux Merignac Airport to Bangkok is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest prices across every month and snap up an incredible deal.
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Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
The distance from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bordeaux Merignac Airport to Bangkok. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Reserving your ride from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport about four weeks before your flight from BOD to Bangkok can help you get the best possible rate.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
After your flight from Bordeaux Merignac Airport to Bangkok has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 24 kilometres from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Following your BOD to Bangkok flight, unwind at a hotel near DMK. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Bangkok
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Bordeaux Merignac Airport to Bangkok. February is the busiest month to visit Bangkok. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.
The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your Bordeaux Merignac Airport to Bangkok plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BOD to Bangkok around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Bangkok right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Bordeaux Merignac Airport to Bangkok:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace and Songkran Festival Silom are must-visits when exploring Bangkok.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Thailand just waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres northeast of Bangkok, a visit to Udon Thani will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.
Around 225 kilometres northeast of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience major highlights starting with Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That.
