Minimum Connection Time at Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD/LFBD)

Bordeaux, France

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD/LFBD)?

Answer: At Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD/LFBD) in Bordeaux, France, you need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 70 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 35 minutes
Domestic to International 70 minutes
International to Domestic 70 minutes
International to International 85 minutes
Interline Transfer 110 minutes

Terminal Information

Terminals A/B and low‑cost terminal Billi; areas connected landside with airside transfer routing.

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Airlines Operating at BOD

easyJet
Ryanair
Volotea
Air France

Frequently Asked Questions: BOD/LFBD Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at BOD/LFBD?

Answer: You need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 70 minutes for international connections at Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at BOD/LFBD?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at BOD/LFBD is 35 minutes for domestic flights and 70 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at BOD/LFBD?

Answer: For transfers at BOD/LFBD, allow 35 minutes for domestic connections and 70 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 35-minute connection at BOD/LFBD?

Answer: Yes, 35 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at BOD/LFBD, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Allow time moving between terminals; Non‑Schengen connections require passport control.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD/LFBD)

Security can be quicker at Billi outside peaks.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Europe region:

Agen-La Garenne Airport

AGF

Altiport L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri GIRAUD

AHZ

Ajaccio – Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

AJA

Angers-Loire Airport

ANE

Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport

ANG

Busiest Airports in France

Top 5 busiest airports in France:

Agen-La Garenne Airport

AGF (LFBA)
Agen/La Garenne, France
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Altiport L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri GIRAUD

AHZ (LFHU)
L'Alpe d'Huez, France
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Ajaccio – Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

AJA (LFKJ)
Ajaccio, France
MCT: 35 min domestic, 65 min international

Angers-Loire Airport

ANE (LFJR)
Marcé, Maine-et-Loire, France
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport

ANG (LFBU)
Angoulême/Brie/Champniers, France
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

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Airport Location

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is located at coordinates: 44.828, -0.715

Traveler Tools

Layover Planner: Bus and tram link to city; cafes after security.
Missed Connection Help: Airline desks in departures.
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Airport Comparison

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Airport Map

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Important Notes