BCN to BOD: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) is 453 km (282 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (BOD to BCN).
How far is it from Barcelona to Bordeaux?
The great-circle distance between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) is 453 km (282 mi, 245 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BCN to BOD?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. BOD is roughly northwest of BCN.
How is the BCN to BOD route written in code?
The pair is written BCN-BOD in IATA codes and LEBL-LFBD in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is BCN (LEBL), Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is BOD (LFBD).
| BCN | BOD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport | Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport |
| ICAO code | LEBL | LFBD |
| Country | Spain | France |
| Elevation | 12 ft | 162 ft |
| Rank by connections | #13 | #242 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
BOD sits 150 ft (46 m) higher than BCN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BCN to BOD
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY | Formosa Airlines | FOS | - | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: IB.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Barcelona from Bordeaux?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) are 453 km (282 mi, 245 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BCN to BOD?
A typical nonstop flight between BCN and BOD takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is BOD from BCN?
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) lies roughly northwest of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).
Which airlines fly BCN to BOD?
1 airline appear on the BCN-BOD route in the open dataset, including Formosa Airlines.
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