Journey information
Overview: Bristol to Sunderland flight
Distance 243 miles (392 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 07:00 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bristol to Sunderland start from as low as $53 (€43) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $95 (€77) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bristol to Sunderland
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
392 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bristol to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Sunderland will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 2 flights that leave Bristol for Sunderland onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 392 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bristol to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €85.
Distance: 243 miles (392 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Sunderland flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Sunderland flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 PM Bristol | 1h05 | 8:30 PM Sunderland | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:25 AM Bristol | 1h05 | 7:30 AM Sunderland | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bristol to Sunderland by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Bristol to Sunderland Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Sunderland 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 Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sunderland International Airshow, a spectacular display of military and civilian aircraft performing thrilling aerial maneuvers
- Sunderland Illuminations, a dazzling light festival featuring stunning displays along the seafront
- Sunderland Music Festival, an annual celebration of local and national musical talent across various genres.
- Bank Holiday in May, pleasant weather and vibrant local events
- August Bank Holiday, lively atmosphere with various festivals and outdoor activities
- Easter, beautiful spring blooms and traditional celebrations.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bristol to Sunderland
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-stay parking near the terminal, approximately 6€ (£5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact airport staff for assistance.
- Bus: A1, A2, A3
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