- Must visit
Sprengel Museum Hannover
Major modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections of German and international 20th-century works on Maschsee.
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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 $251 (€203) but you can travel from only $78 (€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 $78 (€63)
Distance 528 miles (851 km) |
Average flight duration 16h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 (€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 $78 (€63)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bristol to Hanover
Showing times and prices for May 21
Cheapest price
$251
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 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 $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Bristol for Hanover onThu, May 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 21 the direct flights cover the 851 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Thu, May 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 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.
5:15 AM6h50Bristol12:05 PMHanover$2511One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM6h50Bristol12:05 PMHanover$2511One-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 $78. 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 $78, and a flight costs an average of $251.
Distance: 528 miles (851 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$301 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $68 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 $112 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Hanover:
A bus is $189 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Hanover costing on average $301 (€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.
Live departures
Bristol to Hanover flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Hanover flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:15 AM Bristol | 6h50 | 12:05 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover
State museum covering fine art, archaeology, ethnology, and natural history; one of Hanover's key all-round museums.
- Recommended
Museum August Kestner
Museum for ancient cultures, applied arts, and design, known for Egypt, Greece, Rome, and decorative arts collections.
- Must visit
Herrenhäuser Gärten
Baroque gardens and one of Hanover's signature attractions, especially famous for formal landscaping and seasonal events.
- Must visit
Altstadt Hannover
Hanover's Old Town with half-timbered architecture, historic squares, and an easy walk between key central sights.
- Must visit
Maschsee
Large urban lake popular for walking, jogging, boat trips, and sunset photos; especially lively in warmer months.
Calenberger Pfannenschlag
A traditional Hanover-region pan-fried sausage made from pork, groats, and spices, usually served with pickles or potatoes. It is one of the best-known local specialties.
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Winter kale stew served with smoked Bregenwurst sausage and often potatoes. A classic Lower Saxony cold-season dish strongly associated with Hanover.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise
White asparagus, widely celebrated across Lower Saxony in spring, typically served with potatoes, ham, and hollandaise. Hanover is a good base for this regional favorite.
Restaurant Titus im Röhrbein
Long-established fine dining address in Hanover, offering refined modern cuisine and an elegant setting for a special meal.
Bavarium Hannover
Well-known traditional beer hall near the center, serving hearty German and Bavarian dishes in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Pier 51
Established lakeside restaurant with a polished atmosphere, known for seafood, steaks, and upscale dining by Maschsee.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Public transport and casual dining are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes and for hotel staff.
ÜSTRA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.60 EUR
To the city center
Hannover Airport, Hanover -> Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hanover
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- You can buy tickets in the ÜSTRA app, from ticket machines, and at many stations; card payment is commonly accepted at machines. On buses, card payment availability can vary, so buying in advance is a
- Regional and local transport in Hanover is integrated under the GVH fare system, so one ticket is valid across buses, trams, and S-Bahn within the selected zones. Validate only if your ticket type r
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 $251 (€203) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bristol to Hanover is $301 (€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.
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.
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.
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
Bristol
Hanover
The major airport for departures in Bristol is Bristol Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Airport for your trip from Bristol to Hanover.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A38, Exit for Bristol AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-stay parking near the terminal, approximately 6€ (£5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact airport staff for assistance.
Public transit options for Bristol Airport
- Bus: A1, A2, A3
The major airport for arrivals in Hanover is Hannover Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Airport for your journey to Hanover from Bristol.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A352, Exit FlughafenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Terminal A and B, includes duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges in Terminal A and B, includes Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal B.
Public transit options for Hannover Airport
- Bus: 470
- Train: S5
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