Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) is the main international gateway to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. Located approximately 12 kilometers (about 7.5 miles) west of Bordeaux city center, it serves millions of travelers each year with direct flights from across Europe and seasonal long-haul connections. The airport has three main terminals—Hall A, Hall B, and the billi low-cost terminal—each serving different airlines and destinations.
The airport is modern and traveler-friendly, with essential amenities such as restaurants, cafés, currency exchange, car rentals, and VIP lounges. Wi-Fi is available, and signage in both French and English helps international visitors navigate with ease.

