- Must visit
Sprengel Museum Hannover
Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong German 20th-century collections, including notable works by Klee, Kurt Schwitters, and Niki de Saint Phalle.
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Overview: Bristol to Hanover flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Bristol to Hanover depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 16h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $247 (€203) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 528 miles (851 km) distance in 6h 50m. April 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 $77 (€63)
Distance 528 miles (851 km) |
Average flight duration 16h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $247 (€203) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 6h 50m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 $77 (€63)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bristol to Hanover
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$321
Average price
$321
Fastest journey
1 d 50 m
Average duration
1 d 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
851 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bristol to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Hanover will cost around $321 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $321.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Bristol for Hanover onSun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct flights cover the 851 km distance in an average of 1 d 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 50 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the longest flights will take 1 d 50 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.
6:00 AM24h50Bristol6:50 AMHanover$3211One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM24h50Bristol6:50 AMHanover$3211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bristol to Hanover
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Hanover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 16h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $247.
Distance: 528 miles (851 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$296 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 54m Average total duration Fastest 16h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 0m Average total duration 20h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Hanover is a bus with an average price of $110 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Hanover:
A bus is $186 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Hanover costing on average $296 (€243).
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Hanover is by flight with an average journey time of 16h 54m.
Other travel options to Hanover take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Hanover including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Hanover among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Hanover
Things to do in Hanover
Discover the best of Hanover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanover trip today.
- Must visit
Landesmuseum Hannover
The Lower Saxony State Museum combines fine art, archaeology, natural history, and ethnology, making it one of the city’s most comprehensive museums.
- Recommended
Museum August Kestner
Museum of applied arts and ancient cultures, known for Egyptian, Greco-Roman, and design collections in a distinctive modern building.
- Must visit
Herrenhäuser Gärten
Hanover’s most famous garden complex, especially known for the Great Garden’s baroque design, fountains, and seasonal events.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The old town is a compact area of historic lanes, churches, and squares, ideal for walking and seeing Hanover’s traditional core.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake with waterside promenades, running paths, and popular sunset views; one of Hanover’s most loved leisure areas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise
White asparagus is a beloved seasonal specialty in Lower Saxony, often served with potatoes and sauce hollandaise during spring.
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
A classic northern German winter dish of slow-cooked kale served with hearty sausage, especially popular around Hanover.
Calenberger Pfannenschlag
A traditional Hanover-area pan-fried sausage or meat patty, usually made from pork and served with potatoes or pickles.
Meteora
A Long-Established Greek Restaurant In Hanover Appreciated For Generous Portions, Grilled Specialties, And Warm Service.
Bavarium
A Well-Known Hanover Restaurant In The New Town Hall Serving Refined German And Regional Dishes In A Historic Setting.
Pier 51
An Established Lakeside Restaurant Known For Stylish Dining, Seafood, And International Cuisine With An Upscale Atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate by German standards: public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels during major trade fairs can be expensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and café bills; tipping is appreciated, not mandatory.
ÜSTRA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.80 EUR
To the city center
Hannover Airport, Hanover -> Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hanover
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- You can use the ÜSTRA app to buy tickets and check departures for buses, trams, and Stadtbahn services.
- On buses and trams, card payment is not consistently available onboard, so buy your ticket in advance from the app or a ticket machine.
FAQs: Bristol to Hanover Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Hanover 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 Hanover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bristol to Hanover can start from as little as $247 (€203) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bristol to Hanover is $296 (€243) ; 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 Bristol to Hanover is 6h 50m to travel the 528 miles (851 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 Bristol to Hanover leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bristol to Hanover leaves at 8:15 PM.
Flights from Bristol to Hanover generally leave from Bristol Airport and arrive in Hannover Airport.Bristol Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Bristol city centre and Hannover Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Hanover city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bristol to Hanover is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Hanover including taking a bus and flight.
Hanover is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Bristol and Hanover all year round.
The best events to attend in Hanover include:
- Maschsee Festival, a vibrant summer festival held by the Maschsee lake featuring live music, food stalls, and various water activities
- Hannover Schützenfest, the world's largest marksmen's fair with traditional rides, games, and local beer
- Christmas Market Hannover, a festive market offering handcrafted goods, delicious seasonal treats, and a magical holiday atmosphere.
The best holidays to experience in Hanover include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labour Day, vibrant celebrations and local festivities
- German Unity Day, national pride with various events and a festive atmosphere.
The best season to visit Hanover is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Hanover is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Hanover among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hanover, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides. It is advisable to use official transportation and stay alert in busy public spaces to ensure safety.
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 Bristol to Hanover
Most Bristol to Hanover flights use the Bristol Airport to Hannover Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Hanover airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bristol
Arrival airports in Hanover
Which Bristol airport do flights to Hanover leave from?
Flights from Bristol to Hanover depart from Bristol Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bristol city centre at Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom.
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 · $9 · 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.
Which Hanover airport do flights from Bristol arrive at?
Flights from Bristol to Hanover most often arrive at Hannover Airport. Some flights land at Hamburg Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hanover arrival airport.
Hannover Airport (HAJ)Flughafenstraße 4, 30855 Langenhagen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hannover Airport from Hanover city centre
Hannover Airport is 3 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5 · 18m · every ~5 min
Bus144 · 25m · $1
S5 · 33m · $5
Hannover Airport airport facilities and services
Hannover 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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