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Overview: Bordeaux to Bristol flight
France
United Kingdom
Flights from Bordeaux to Bristol depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 1h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bordeaux to Bristol
Showing times and prices for Jun 28
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$427
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
751 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Bristol will cost around $427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast flights
Of the 25 flights that leave Bordeaux for Bristol onSun, Jun 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct flights cover the 751 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the longest flights will take 8 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 60272:00 PM1h35Bergerac Roumaniere Airport2:35 PMBristol Airport$471One-way0 transfers
U2277010:40 PM1h35Bordeaux Mérignac Airport11:15 PMBristol Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
AF7441 · AF1340+U229266:00 AM15h15Bordeaux Mérignac Airport8:15 PMBristol Airport$3001One-way2 transfers- AF7443 · AF1640+U229269:15 AM12h00Bordeaux Mérignac Airport8:15 PMBristol Airport$3051One-way2 transfers
- AF7441 · AF1340+U229286:00 AM12h30Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:30 PMBristol Airport$3061One-way2 transfers
- FR 60272:00 PM1h35Bergerac Roumaniere Airport2:35 PMBristol Airport$471One-way0 transfers
- U2277010:40 PM1h35Bordeaux Mérignac Airport11:15 PMBristol Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
AF8351+U2292811:50 AM6h40Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:30 PMBristol Airport$3501One-way1 transfer- KL1442+U2292811:50 AM6h40Bordeaux Mérignac Airport5:30 PMBristol Airport$3501One-way1 transfer
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KL10833:00 PM8h05Bordeaux Mérignac Airport10:05 PMBristol Airport$6561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bordeaux to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 466 miles (751 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$177 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 43m Average total duration 21h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $86 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Bristol:
A bus is $91 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Bristol costing on average $177 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Bristol is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Bristol including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Bristol among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Bordeaux to Bristol flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as KLM Cityhopper or Ryanair offer flights services from Bordeaux to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bordeaux to Bristol.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Bristol.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bordeaux to Bristol.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Bristol.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bordeaux to Bristol.
Airlines: easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from Bordeaux to BristolFind the best flights between Bordeaux to Bristol with Omio's travel partners easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair from $50 (€41). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€158)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Bristol
Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Museum ship and dockyard telling the story of Brunel’s pioneering steamship in immersive exhibits.
- Recommended
M Shed
City museum on Bristol’s history, people, and harbor heritage with engaging modern displays.
- Must visit
Harbourside
Lively waterfront walking area with museums, public art, bridges, and some of Bristol’s best views.
- Recommended
Clifton Village
Elegant neighborhood of terraces, boutiques, and leafy streets near the Suspension Bridge.
- Recommended
Brandon Hill
Historic hilltop park with paths, greenery, and elevated city views beside Cabot Tower.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bristol Cider
Traditional West Country cider widely associated with Bristol and Somerset. Usually still or sparkling, from local apples, and a classic pub drink in the city.
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
Famous hard cow’s milk cheese from nearby Somerset. Often served on ploughman’s lunches, cheeseboards, and in sandwiches across Bristol.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A lightly sweet enriched bun with sugar and dried fruit, traditionally linked to nearby Bath and commonly found in the wider region including Bristol cafés.
Wilsons
Well-regarded restaurant focused on seasonal British cooking, often highlighting local produce in a relaxed, refined atmosphere.
Paco Tapas
Acclaimed small-plates restaurant in Bristol with a polished yet lively feel, known for Spanish cooking and strong ingredient quality.
Marmo
Well-known city-centre restaurant praised for simple, ingredient-led dishes and an intimate dining room with strong local reputation.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Food and coffee are manageable, but hotels and central dining can be pricey on weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis. Tipping is not expected in pubs or for takeaway.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 6.00
To the city center
Bristol Airport, Bristol -> Bristol Temple Meads, Bristol
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Tap on and off with contactless card is available on most First Bus services in Bristol.
- The GBP 2.00 single fare cap applies to many bus journeys, but airport services usually have separate fares.
FAQs: Bordeaux to Bristol Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Bristol by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bordeaux to Bristol can start from as little as $79 (€65) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bordeaux to Bristol is $177 (€146) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bordeaux to Bristol is 1h 35m to travel the 466 miles (751 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bordeaux to Bristol leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bordeaux to Bristol leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bordeaux to Bristol with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bordeaux to Bristol, you can count on easyJet, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bordeaux and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bordeaux to Bristol generally leave from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Bordeaux city centre and Bristol Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bristol city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bordeaux to Bristol is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Bristol including taking a bus and flight.
Bristol is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bordeaux will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bordeaux and Bristol all year round.
The best events to attend in Bristol include:
- Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, a spectacular event where hundreds of hot air balloons take to the skies in a vibrant display
- Bristol Harbour Festival, a lively celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring music, food, and arts
- Upfest, Europe's largest street art and graffiti festival showcasing talented artists from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bristol are:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
- Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
- SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
- Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
- St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
The best holidays to experience in Bristol include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant outdoor events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, lively festivals and warm summer days.
The best things to do in Bristol include:
- Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
- Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
- Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
- Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
The best season to visit Bristol is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Bristol is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Bristol among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bordeaux to Bristol
Most Bordeaux to Bristol flights use the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Bristol Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Bristol airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bordeaux
Arrival airports in Bristol
Which Bordeaux airport do flights to Bristol leave from?
Flights from Bordeaux to Bristol depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, France.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport (BOD)Cité de Mérignac, 33700 Mérignac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux Mérignac Airport from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30D · 35m · every ~3 min
TramF · 30m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 33m · $2 · every ~12 min
F · 37m · $2 · every ~12 min
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport airport facilities and services
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Bristol airport do flights from Bordeaux arrive at?
Flights from Bordeaux to Bristol most often arrive at Bristol Airport. Some flights land at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bristol arrival airport.
Bristol Airport (BRS)Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol Airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA4 · 17m · $8 · every ~17 min
Fal · 19m · $13 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · $5 · every ~30 min
Bristol Airport airport facilities and services
Bristol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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