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Bordeaux, France

Official achievement authored by Bobby Allen.

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
19NOV25 1917Z EPKK LFBD Aculeus Boeing 737 MAX 8 (B38M) -176 ft/m 971 nm 02:34 View
19NOV25 0737Z LATI LFBD Nuts Lange Boeing 747-400 (B744) -5 ft/m 970 nm 02:39 View
16NOV25 1226Z EGKK LFBD Mr Stormy Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -161 ft/m 438 nm 01:14 View
14NOV25 1123Z LROP LFBD Sinisa Masle Airbus A321 (A321) -122 ft/m 1202 nm 03:00 View
12NOV25 0009Z LFKJ LFBD Bnysweb Airbus A320 (A320) -429 ft/m 467 nm 01:19 View
10NOV25 0537Z EGKK LFBD Nick Whiteley Airbus A321 (A321) -208 ft/m 432 nm 01:09 View
08NOV25 1634Z LEMG LFBD Alessio B. ToLissA320_V1p2p1 Luftha -403 ft/m 571 nm 01:43 View
07NOV25 1527Z EDDH LFBD GCoding_ Airbus A350-900 (A359) -116 ft/m 733 nm 01:45 View
05NOV25 1157Z EGGW LFBD Wayno1408 Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -451 ft/m 522 nm 01:43 View
05NOV25 1126Z LROP LFBD Arminio A. Airbus A321 (A321) -277 ft/m 1207 nm 02:59 View
03NOV25 1242Z LEBL LFBD krdnl Beech 58TC/Pressurized Baron (B58T) -48 ft/m 258 nm 01:17 View
03NOV25 0735Z LEMD LFBD Westjet116 Boeing 737-700 (B737) -117 ft/m 325 nm 00:53 View
02NOV25 1202Z GMAD LFBD Kaptan29 Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -247 ft/m 1036 nm 02:29 View
27OCT25 1729Z LXGB LFBD Ridux Boeing 737 MAX 8 (B38M) -219 ft/m 663 nm 01:34 View
20OCT25 1214Z LFMN LFBD Maverick51 Boeing 737-800 (B738) -160 ft/m 391 nm 01:13 View
18OCT25 2159Z EGKK LFBD ASTROWORLD1 Airbus A320 (A320) -350 ft/m 426 nm 01:06 View
18OCT25 1708Z LPPT LFBD Костя Пеньщиков Airbus A321 (A321) -159 ft/m 617 nm 01:40 View
16OCT25 1101Z EPWA LFBD Wojciech Hazuka Airbus A320 (A320) -384 ft/m 1144 nm 02:01 View
07OCT25 1516Z EDDM LFBD Misomex Cessna 525C Citation CJ4 (C25C) -72 ft/m 564 nm 00:49 View
01OCT25 1912Z EDDM LFBD VAF154 Tony Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -224 ft/m 642 nm 01:37 View