Flying from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS): What you need to know
Begin planning your trip by looking up the most convenient departure point for your flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS). Explore your options for leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), the city's main airports.
1 hour 10 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Belfast to Bristol Airport flight.
Bristol (where Bristol Airport is located) and Belfast share the UTC+0 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
The busiest route is from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS), with 17 direct weekly services. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from BFS to BRS is the 8:20am easyJet service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 10pm with easyJet.
To ensure you catch your flight from Belfast to BRS, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
You can take a direct flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS) leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS).
EasyJet is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Belfast to Bristol Airport leaving from BFS.
EasyJet is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from BFS to BRS.
With a dependable 85.82% of services arriving on schedule, easyJet leads the way in punctuality on this route.
Located around 19 kilometres from central Belfast, BFS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
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Belfast International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from BFS reach their destination without delay.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Think about setting out from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). You can book a direct Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS) plane ticket from this popular hub.
From BHD, direct flights from Belfast to BRS are available with easyJet.
EasyJet is the most popular choice for travellers flying from BHD to BRS.
EasyJet is the most reliable carrier flying between George Best Belfast City Airport and Bristol Airport, with 76.19% of its services arriving as scheduled.
BHD is about 5 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
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Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 80% of them arriving right on cue.
About Bristol Airport (BRS)
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Getting from Bristol Airport (BRS) to central Bristol
From Bristol Airport, central Bristol is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Bristol Airport is $30. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $69. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Snap up cheap flights from Belfast to BRS by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Belfast to Bristol Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS)
September is the busiest month for flights from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS). Plan your visit to Bristol in January if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Bristol is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your Belfast to BRS plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Belfast to Bristol Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bristol
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Banksey and Clifton Suspension Bridge are just two of the top attractions to put on your Bristol travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Bristol Floating Harbour.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bristol. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Around 241 kilometres north of Bristol, Manchester is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
