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Bordeaux, France

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Bordeaux is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, Southwestern France. It is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture of the Gironde department. Its inhabitants are called "Bordelais" (masculine) or "Bordelaises" (feminine). The term "Bordelais" may also refer to the city and its surrounding region.

The city of Bordeaux had a population of 259,809 in 2020 within its small municipal territory of 49 km2 (19 sq miles) but together with its suburbs and exurbs the Bordeaux metropolitan area had a population of 1,376,375 that same year (Jan. 2020 census), the sixth-most populated in France after Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Lille, and Toulouse.

Bordeaux is an international tourist destination for its architectural and cultural heritage with more than 350 historic monuments, making it, after Paris, the city with the most listed or registered monuments in France. The "Pearl of Aquitaine" has been voted European Destination of the year in a 2015 online poll.

Bordeaux is a major centre for business in France as it has the sixth largest metropolitan population in France. It serves as a major regional center for trade, administration, services and industry.

Bordeaux is classified "City of Art and History". The city is home to 362 monuments historiques (only Paris has more in France) with some buildings dating back to Roman times. Bordeaux, Port of the Moon, has been inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List as "an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble".

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (French: Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac) (IATA: BOD, ICAO: LFBD) is the international airport of Bordeaux, in south-western France. It is situated in the commune of Mérignac, 12 km (7.5 miles) west of Bordeaux, within the departement of the Gironde. It mainly features flights to metropolitan and leisure destinations in Europe and Northern Africa and serves as a base for easyJet, Ryanair and Volotea airlines.

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Depart from an airport of your choice, fly to and land at LFBD, your flight distance must be further than 250 NM.
Date Departure Arrival Pilot Aircraft Landing rate Distance Flight time
01OCT25 1912Z EDDM LFBD VAF154 Tony Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -224 ft/m 642 nm 01:37 View
30SEP25 2357Z EIDW LFBD Andreadebiase Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -222 ft/m 635 nm 01:28 View
29SEP25 1654Z LFMN LFBD TeoK Airbus A320 (A320) -185 ft/m 415 nm 00:50 View
28SEP25 1641Z LIRF LFBD Lestat Airbus A320 (A320) -386 ft/m 631 nm 01:41 View
26SEP25 1611Z LEBL LFBD FerLSanchez Airbus A320 (A320) -371 ft/m 292 nm 00:53 View
21SEP25 1120Z LSGG LFBD Fjmv67 (Pachu) Airbus A320 (A320) -177 ft/m 326 nm 01:00 View
21SEP25 0635Z GMMN LFBD Sergey Bikhtyaev Boeing 737 MAX 8 (B38M) -166 ft/m 799 nm 01:50 View
20SEP25 2007Z LPPT LFBD Kuprowski Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -647 ft/m 549 nm 00:53 View
20SEP25 1415Z EGNM LFBD Piotr Z Airbus A310 (A310) -305 ft/m 621 nm 01:39 View
18SEP25 1714Z EGKK LFBD I-BEEF Boeing 737-800 (B738) -179 ft/m 452 nm 01:15 View
16SEP25 1128Z EBBR LFBD Chrisenvol Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -351 ft/m 447 nm 01:13 View
15SEP25 2355Z EBBR LFBD Tedstriker Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (B789) -541 ft/m 449 nm 01:09 View
15SEP25 1945Z EIDW LFBD Smej Airbus A320 (A320) -384 ft/m 627 nm 01:33 View
13SEP25 2052Z BIKF LFBD Pablo González Airbus A320 (A320) -320 ft/m 1432 nm 03:06 View
08SEP25 1434Z LPPR LFBD Alejandro Olmo Comella Airbus A320 (A320) -707 ft/m 477 nm 01:05 View
07SEP25 1049Z EDDK LFBD Zacharias Souris Boeing 777-200LR/F (B77L) -78 ft/m 529 nm 01:17 View
06SEP25 1654Z LPMA LFBD Leszek212 Boeing 737 MAX 8 (B38M) -52 ft/m 1129 nm 02:39 View
02SEP25 2059Z LSGG LFBD Valman33 Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -250 ft/m 349 nm 01:06 View
01SEP25 0518Z LFPG LFBD Edaok Pilatus PC-12 (PC12) -135 ft/m 285 nm 00:19 View
26AUG25 1427Z LFLL LFBD VAF273 Giacomo Boeing 737-700 (B737) -108 ft/m 269 nm 00:47 View