Travelling from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS): what you need to know
All great adventures start at one of Belfast's main airports, Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). Explore your options for booking a flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS) taking off from either of these bases.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 6 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport.
Bristol Airport is located in Bristol. The city's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Belfast.
With 95 direct flights a week between the two airports, Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS) is the busiest route. EasyJet operates the earliest flight at 06:30. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from BFS to BRS is with easyJet at 22:00.
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 ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS) operate out of this terminal.
You can travel on a direct flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport with easyJet. This popular airline offers services from BFS.
The distance from central Belfast to BFS is about 32 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Belfast International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Prefer to leave from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)? You can reserve a direct flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS) out of this popular hub.
Get on your direct flight from Belfast to BRS with easyJet. This is one of the main carriers flying this route out of BHD.
With public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in around 22 minutes. The terminal is roughly 8 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 12 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Belfast to BRS, take it easy in one of these hotels close to George Best Belfast City Airport:
About Bristol Airport (BRS)
Reserve a hotel close to BRS if you're taking a late flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Bristol Airport (BRS) to central Bristol
Bristol Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Bristol. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 13 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Bristol Airport is C$32. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$84. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking 9 months before takeoff. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find flight tickets from Belfast to BRS then.
The cheapest month for tickets from Belfast to Bristol Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Bristol Airport (BRS)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport. August is the most popular month to travel to Bristol. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Bristol is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 23ºC. Book your flights from Belfast to BRS in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from Belfast to Bristol Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Bristol
After locking in your flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bristol:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Bristol.
Complete your Bristol trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Belfast to Bristol Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Bristol. Explore the exclusive deals and easily compare options on price, fuel policies, and more.