How to find cheap flights to Bristol Airport (BRS)
At the moment, $238 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Bristol Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to BRS for $583.
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Lock in a bargain on tickets to Bristol, where Bristol Airport is located, by booking in advance. You're more likely to discover a great deal and have a wider selection of flight choices.
Select 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of landing cheap flights to Bristol. This will give you more choices for where you take off and land, along with different prices.
If you're not in a hurry to get to Bristol, think about taking a scenic route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Bristol Airport by choosing a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Bristol
May is typically the cheapest month to jump on a flight to Bristol.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to BRS that fits your plans and budget.
If you'd like to experience Bristol at its liveliest, lock in your flights to BRS for September. Being on vacation during high seasons generally means more to do and see than at other times.
Travel in January if you prefer your vacation with fewer crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Bristol are often cheaper.
With averages of between 52ºF and 73ºF, July is when Bristol is warmest. Schedule your visit around your preferred weather conditions to get the most out of your trip.
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from 32ºF to 46ºF.
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? September is the driest month in Bristol, averaging six days of rain.
Expect more rain if you're visiting during November, which gets around nine days of wet weather.
Flying to Bristol Airport (BRS): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and travel to Bristol in one easy hop. Book a direct flight to Bristol Airport with one of these major airlines:
Consider booking your BRS plane ticket with Ryanair. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 68% of flights into this hub arriving on time.
Your flight will land in the UTC+0 timezone at BRS.
Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to BRS? These hotels near Bristol Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:
If you have a connection out of Bristol Airport or flying home from there, you're likely to stay on schedule. Up to 80% of all flights out of BRS reach their destination on time.
Getting to central Bristol from Bristol Airport (BRS)
The distance from BRS to central Bristol is about 8 miles.
If you're catching a cab after your flight to BRS, it'll take around 25 minutes to get to the center.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Bristol is packed with options for a great night's sleep. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to help get you started:
Bristol highlights
Put these popular attractions on your must-see list after hopping off your flight to Bristol:
Banksey: Around 1 mile east of the city center, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
Royal Fort Gardens: Take some time out here while exploring Bristol. You'll find this park roughly 1 mile west of the center.
Bristol Floating Harbour: Hit up this landmark next. Around 1 mile southwest of the city center, it's well worth visiting for the full Bristol experience.
How to get to Cardiff from Bristol Airport (BRS)
The nearby city of Cardiff is about 50 miles from BRS. Heading to the center by cab or ride-share usually takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take roughly 3 hours 40 minutes to make the trip.
Traveling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newport
Newport is located around 19 miles from Bristol Airport. If that's your destination, the ride by public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
Traveling there by car will take you roughly 55 minutes.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
There's a whole lot more to experience in the United Kingdom, starting with London. The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben are must-visits in this city, which is about 110 miles east of Bristol. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the major airport in London.
Another city in the United Kingdom that has plenty of appeal is Manchester. From Bristol, it's roughly 150 miles north and features highlights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour and The Homes of Football. Add a stop at Museum of Science and Industry too. Manchester Airport (MAN) is the city's main airport.
Expand your adventure to Birmingham, which is roughly 85 miles northeast of Bristol. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience make the trip worthwhile. You can get here by catching a flight to Birmingham Airport (BHX).
