Search Flights from Bordeaux to Istanbul

Quick Flight Summary from Bordeaux to Istanbul

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $204
  • Direct flight duration 3 hour 45 min
  • Direct airlines Turkish Airlines
  • Arrival airports SAW / IST
  • Best days to book Tuesday, Monday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $273

Cheapest flights from Bordeaux to Istanbul

Cheapest Direct Flight

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
19 Nov, Thu
Bordeaux – Istanbul
3h 50m
Non-stop
BOD–IST

Lufthansa

Lufthansa
20 Oct, Tue
Bordeaux – Istanbul
6h 35m
1 stop
BOD–IST
Shortest Flight

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
21 Oct, Wed
Bordeaux – Istanbul
3h 45m
Non-stop
BOD–IST

Air France

Air France
9 Oct, Fri
Bordeaux – Istanbul
5h 55m
1 stop
BOD–IST

Vueling Airlines

Vueling Airlines
5 Nov, Thu
Bordeaux – Istanbul
6h 50m
1 stop
BOD–IST

Air France

Air France
10 Oct, Sat
Bordeaux – Istanbul
14h 15m
1 stop
BOD–IST

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
17 Nov, Tue
Bordeaux – Istanbul
1d 2h 25m
1 stop
BOD–IST

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
23 Oct, Fri
Bordeaux – Istanbul
3h 45m
Non-stop
BOD–IST

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines
26 Oct, Mon
Bordeaux – Istanbul
3h 45m
Non-stop
BOD–IST

Last update: 06 October 2026 21:11

Direct flights from Bordeaux to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Estimated Prices for Bordeaux to Istanbul Flights

Cheapest Day10 October Saturday
Best Price
$193
Average Price
$299
$582
$193
06Tue
Oct
$307
07Wed
08Thu
09Fri
$193
10Sat
$253
11Sun
$259
12Mon
13Tue
$250
14Wed
$228
15Thu
16Fri
17Sat
$361
18Sun
19Mon
20Tue
21Wed
22Thu
$200
23Fri
$319
24Sat
$245
25Sun
$203
26Mon
27Tue
28Wed
$446
29Thu
$362
30Fri
$376
31Sat
$582
01Sun
Nov
02Mon
03Tue
$203
04Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Bordeaux City Center

Bordeaux Saint Jean Airport

There are many alternatives for transport from the airport to the city center as well as from the city center to the airport. The airport is about 12 kilometers from the city center. The trip does not last very long and the cost is not too high for a country as expensive as France. You can get to the airport by public transportation, as well as consider more private and comfortable alternatives.

Bus

If you want to go to the airport from the city center by public transport, you can reach the airport in about 50 minutes by bus number 1 from the city center. You can also get on the same bus from in front of the train station in the city center. You can buy your bus ticket from the vending machines located at the subway and tram stops as well as on the bus.

Jet’Bus

You can take advantage of the comfortable public transport service with Jet'Bus, which is operating from 06:00 to 21:00. Jet'Bus, working with the logic of an express shuttle service, provides you with access to the airport within 30 minutes after departing from the main train station in the city center. Discounted tickets cost 6.20 euro, while full tickets cost 7.20 euro.

Private Transfer Shuttle

These private shuttles departing from the city center take its passengers to the airport within 30 minutes when there is no heavy traffic. You can get contact details of these shuttles from the airport or you can ask from your hotel.

Taxi

With a taxi you can easily find in the city center you can get to the airport with an average of about 16 euro. On a day when the traffic flow is normal, your journey will take about half an hour. Taxis can charge extra per pieces of your baggage.

Car Rental

Car rental is very common in Bordeaux because most of the visitors want to visit not only the city center but also the vineyards which are spread around. You can also have a free and comfortable trip by renting a car and you can make your way to the airport with a comfortable vehicle. You have to travel on the D106 highway to reach the airport from the city center.

Hotel Shuttle

There are many hotels in this city, which is quite accustomed to tourists, and most of them offer airport shuttle service. If you want to get to the airport from in front of your hotel, you should book with your hotel in advance to benefit from this service.

Hello Shuttle

The Hello Shuttle services, which you can use especially when the hotels do not provide airport shuttle service or ask for a high price, provide door to door service with special allocated vehicles.

Motorcycle Taxi

If you want to have a different experience and you do not have a very big baggage, you can reach the airport by motorcycle taxi from the city center. Touring-style motorcycles offer the convenience of a motorcycle, so you can get to the airport quickly. All the equipment needed for your safety is covered by the taxi company and the costs start at 29 euro.

Airport Information

Bordeaux Merignac Airport, which attracts attention with its extremely different and convenient transportation alternatives, is about 12 kilometers from the city center. At this airport you can find all kinds of standard services in high quality. The eating and drinking areas have a view of the runway where the aircrafts land and take off.

The airport has a number of facilities such as a lounge, many cafes and restaurants, duty free centers, souvenir shops, bookstores, cash machines and currency exchange offices.

There are also 11 hotels in the vicinity of the airport, ranging from 2 stars to 4 stars, including chain hotels like Holiday Inn and Ibis Hotels.


Merignac Airport

While taxis and busses offer service from Bordeaux to Merignac Airport for passengers on a daily basis, rental private cars and motorcycles are also preferred by passengers who want to go to the airport in a shorter time.

Taxi

Passengers who use taxis which cover the distance of approximately 11 kilometers in just 25 minutes from Bordeaux city center to Merignac Airport, may discuss with the driver and pay a lower fare.

Bus

Line 1 buses pick up passengers from Palais de Justice stop which is 4 minutes walking distance from Bordeaux city center. This line offers service from 5:00 am to 00:15 am and arrives at Merignac airport in 1 hour. In order to use the buses, you have to buy tickets in advance.

Motorcycle

Those who want to get to the Merignac Airport by motorcycle, which is the fastest means of transportation for going to the airport, can rent a motorcycle from Tramoto, Trans'moto Cub and Moto Transport Arcachon rental companies 24 hours before and can go to the airport in as short as 20 minutes.

Car Rental

Those who want to go to the Merignac Airport by travelling on the streets of Bordeaux with a private car can rent a car from Avis, Europcar, Budget, Firefly, Goldcar and Hertz rental companies having offices on different parts of the city.

Airport Information

Merignac Airport has two passenger terminals. The service hours of these terminals are from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. You can follow your lost properties from the lost-and-found office located at the terminals, take a shower in the shower cabins, and let your children spend their time on the playground.

You can benefit from many services in the lounge located at terminal A. Services such as foods and drinks, access to daily newspapers, reading corner, television corner, computer corner, wireless internet and charging station are waiting for you in the private lounge.

The amazing restaurants at the airport; Cafe Des Grands Hommes, Cafe News, Deli&Cia, La Brioche Doree, La Brista, Le Grands Comptoir, Ostrea and Starbucks. Among shopping stores; Aelia Duty Free, La Chaise Lounge, Parfumerie Aeroboutique, Relay and Baillardran.

Transportation to Istanbul City Center from Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport

Sabiha Gökçen Airport is located in Pendik, on the Anatolian Side of Istanbul. From the airport, you can get to the city center by metro, municipal bus, Havabus, public transport with a Marmaray transfer, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Metro
  • The airport is the terminus of the M4 Kadıköy–Sabiha Gökçen Airport metro line. The line takes about 50 minutes to get from the airport to Kadıköy.
  • You can transfer to Marmaray at Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and to the Metrobus at Ünalan station.
  • Timetables and weekend night services vary according to the current IBB (Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality) schedule. For up-to-date information, you can check Metro Istanbul's announcements.
  • You board the metro with an Istanbulkart. To buy a card, you can use the ticket machines at the stations.
Havabus
  • With Havabus services, you can reach Taksim and Kadıköy without transfers.
  • The Taksim line follows the Kavacık and Zincirlikuyu route. The journey takes about 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
  • The Kadıköy line also stops at Yenisahra. The journey to Kadıköy takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic.
  • For current timetables and fares, you can check Havabus's official website.
Bus
  • E10: Kadıköy via Kurtköy
  • E3: 4. Levent Metro (European Side)
  • 16S: Uzunçayır Metrobus
  • MR60: Pendik YHT (Marmaray)
  • Routes and schedules may change. For up-to-date information, you can check the official IETT website or mobile app.
Marmaray
  • With Marmaray, you can reach many parts of the city by transferring.
  • You can take the MR60 bus to Pendik YHT station and transfer to Marmaray.
  • You can also take the M4 metro to Ayrılık Çeşmesi station and switch to Marmaray.
Taxi
  • You can take a taxi from the airport to anywhere in the city.
  • Bridge and tunnel tolls are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • There are offices of international and local car rental companies at the airport.
  • If you make a reservation in advance, you can pick up your car without waiting in line.
Transfer
  • You can travel comfortably from the airport to different parts of the city with a private transfer service.
  • It is recommended to book your transfer at least one day in advance.

Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport is located on the European Side. From the airport, which is in the Arnavutköy district, you can get to the city center by bus, Havaist, metro, taxi, car rental, or transfer service.

Bus
  • From Istanbul Airport, you can reach different parts of the city center, such as Mecidiyeköy, Mahmutbey, Sultangazi, Sarıyer, and Halkalı, on the H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, and H-8 buses.
  • The journey takes 1 hour 40 minutes to Mecidiyeköy, 1 hour 45 minutes to Halkalı, 1 hour 30 minutes to Mahmutbey, 1 hour 25 minutes to Sultangazi, and 1 hour 50 minutes to Sarıyer. Travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
  • You can buy bus tickets at the ticket booths or machines on the airport platforms, or online.
Metro
  • You can get from the airport to the city center on the M11 Gayrettepe - Istanbul Airport metro line.
  • The metro provides direct access to the Arnavutköy, İhsaniye, Göktürk, Kemerburgaz, Hasdal, Kağıthane, and Gayrettepe areas of the city center.
  • After getting off at Gayrettepe station, you can also transfer to the metrobus, buses, and the M1 Hacıosman - Yenikapı metro line.
  • The metro operates between 06:00 and 00:00.
  • The journey takes about 45 minutes on average.
Havaist
  • Havaist services take you to Aksaray, Esenler Bus Terminal, Arnavutköy, Halkalı-Başakşehir, Silivri - Çatalca, Beylikdüzü, Avcılar - Bahçeşehir, Bakırköy, Kadıköy, Taksim, and Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
  • You can pay the Havaist fare online, at the ticket booths on the platforms, or by card on the bus. Istanbulkart is accepted on some Havaist buses.
  • The Havaist fare varies depending on the route you take.
Taxi
  • Orange, turquoise, and black taxis run from Istanbul Airport to the city center.
  • A fixed fare applies from the airport to certain points in the city center.
  • Bridge crossings, bus terminal exit fees, and toll roads are paid by the passenger.
Car Rental
  • You can rent a car from Avec, Sixt, Hertz, Rent Go, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise, Garenta, and many other companies at the airport and drive to the city center.
  • If you make a reservation before

Istanbul Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Tuesday
6 Oct
Cloudy
19°14°
Wednesday
7 Oct
Cloudy
20°13°
Thursday
8 Oct
Fog
21°11°
Friday
9 Oct
Clear
24°14°
Saturday
10 Oct
Cloudy
26°15°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Bordeaux Istanbul

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Bordeaux-Istanbul flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Bordeaux-Istanbul flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Bordeaux-Istanbul flights, you can use Bordeaux Saint Jean Railway Station, Merignac Airport as departure airport, and Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, Istanbul Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Bordeaux-Istanbul is 2422 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Bordeaux-Istanbul flights is Monday.
Turkish Airlines organizes direct flights between Bordeaux-Istanbul.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Vueling Airlines starts from approximately $134.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Air France
$193
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British Airways
$253
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund
Aegean Airlines
$259
Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece handbag / Complimentary Refreshments
Vueling Airlines
$134
1 piece of handbag (40x30x20 cm cm)
Lufthansa
$361
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage
Turkish Airlines
$173
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
$199
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Last update: 29.09.2026

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