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Overview: Bucharest to Bristol flight
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United Kingdom
Flights from Bucharest to Bristol depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 1403 miles (2259 km) distance in 3h 20m. November 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
Distance 1403 miles (2259 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Bristol
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$359
Average price
$480
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
2259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Bristol will cost around $480 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $359.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Bucharest to Bristol without transferring at least once.
KL1374+
KL10752:00 PM22h15Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport10:15 AMBristol Airport$3591One-way1 transfer- KL1376+KL10816:10 PM24h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport5:05 PMBristol Airport$3591One-way1 transfer
- KL1376+KL10756:10 PM18h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport10:15 AMBristol Airport$3711One-way1 transfer
- KL1374+KL10832:00 PM10h05Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport10:05 PMBristol Airport$3961One-way1 transfer
- KL1374+KL10812:00 PM5h00Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport5:00 PMBristol Airport$4061One-way1 transfer
- KL1374+KL10812:00 PM5h00Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport5:00 PMBristol Airport$4061One-way1 transfer
- KL1376+KL10836:10 PM5h55Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport10:05 PMBristol Airport$4061One-way1 transfer
- KL1079+
KL27008:35 AM6h40Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:15 PMBristol Airport$5461One-way1 transfer - KL1083+KL27164:50 PM7h15Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport10:05 PMBristol Airport$5461One-way1 transfer
- KL1372+KL10797:05 AM8h10Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport1:15 PMBristol Airport$5921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 1403 miles (2259 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$232 Average price | $205 Average price Cheapest | $524 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 61h 22m Average total duration 60h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $205 (€165).
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Bristol:
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Bristol costing on average $232 (€187).
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Bristol is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 60h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Bristol including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Bristol among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bucharest to Bristol flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Bristol flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL1372+KL1079 | 7:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 8h10 | 1:15 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1372+KL1081 | 7:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 11h55 | 5:00 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1372+KL1083 | 7:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 17h00 | 10:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1079+KL2700 | 8:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 6h40 | 1:15 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1083+KL2700 | 8:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 15h30 | 10:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1081+KL2700 | 8:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h25 | 5:00 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1075+KL2700 | 8:35 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 27h40 | 10:15 AM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1374+KL1081 | 2:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h00 | 5:00 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1374+KL1075 | 2:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 22h15 | 10:15 AM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1374+KL1083 | 2:00 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 10h05 | 10:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1075+KL2716 | 4:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 19h25 | 10:15 AM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1081+KL2716 | 4:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 26h15 | 5:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1083+KL2716 | 4:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h15 | 10:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1376+KL1075 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 18h05 | 10:15 AM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1376+KL1081 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 24h55 | 5:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1376+KL1083 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h55 | 10:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bucharest to Bristol flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Malta Air offer flights services from Bucharest to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bucharest to Bristol.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Bristol.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bucharest 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 Malta Air to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Bristol.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Bristol.
Airlines: Ryanair, Malta Air from Bucharest to BristolFind the best flights between Bucharest to Bristol with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Malta Air from $37 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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
Award-winning ship museum centred on Brunel’s restored steamship, with immersive docks and passenger stories.
- Recommended
M Shed
City museum on Bristol’s people, places and working history at the harbourside. Strong choice for understanding the city before exploring further.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbourside
Lively waterfront walking area linking museums, public art, ferries and restaurants, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Clifton Village
Elegant district of terraces, boutiques and green spaces near the bridge, highly popular for strolling and photos.
- Recommended
Park Street
Steep, iconic street connecting the city centre to Clifton, lined with historic architecture, shops and university life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bristol Cream Sherry
A famous fortified wine style long associated with Bristol’s historic wine trade and export merchants. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional drinks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
The classic hard English cheese comes from nearby Somerset and is deeply tied to the West Country. Bristol markets and pubs commonly feature it in local dishes.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A rich, sweet bun with dried fruit and sugar, traditionally linked to nearby Bath and widely known across the Bristol area as a classic regional teatime treat.
Paco Tapas
Acclaimed Spanish small-plates restaurant by Bristol’s harbourside, known for polished cooking, strong wine list, and lively fine-dining energy.
The Pony Chew Valley
Established destination restaurant near Bristol with refined seasonal British cooking, local produce, and a relaxed countryside setting.
Marmo
Popular central Bristol restaurant set in a historic building, serving seasonal European dishes with natural wine in a smart but informal room.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual 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 included in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in cafes, pubs, and for counter service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 6.00
To the city center
Bristol Airport -> Bristol Temple Meads
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Bus fares in Bristol are capped, and contactless card payment is accepted on First Bus services.
- Use the First Bus app to buy tickets, plan journeys, and track buses in real time.
FAQs: Bucharest to Bristol Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Bristol can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Bristol is $232 (€187) ; 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 Bucharest to Bristol is 3h 20m to travel the 1403 miles (2259 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 Bucharest to Bristol leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bucharest to Bristol leaves at 9:45 PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Bucharest to Bristol which require at least one change with Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bucharest to Bristol, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucharest and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bucharest to Bristol generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Bucharest city centre and Bristol Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bristol city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Bristol is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Bristol including taking a bus and flight.
Bristol is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bucharest 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 2 h between Bucharest 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 Bucharest 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 Bucharest to Bristol
Bucharest
Bristol
The major airport for departures in Bucharest is Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport for your trip from Bucharest to Bristol.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
DN1/E60Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Departures, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1€ (5 RON) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including TAROM Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Arrivals, open 24/7.
Public transit options for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
- Bus: 780, 783
- Train: Henri Coanda Express
The major airport for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Airport for your journey to Bristol from Bucharest.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar 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
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