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Overview: Bucharest to Bristol flight
Romania
United Kingdom
Flights from Bucharest to Bristol depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $103 (€84) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. 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 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€84) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 1 |
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 Oct - Dec |
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, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$439
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$439
Fastest journey on Sep 02
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
10 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 02
1
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 $439 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $439.
Fast flights
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 1 flights from Bucharest to Bristol, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct flights cover the 2259 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the longest flights will take 10 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.
11:00 AM10h05Bucharest9:05 PMBristol$4391One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM10h05Bucharest9:05 PMBristol$4391One-way0 transfers
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 an average ticket price of $200 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $200, while a flight costs an average of $693.
Distance: 1403 miles (2259 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$693 Average price | $200 Average price Cheapest | $529 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 51h 13m Average total duration 50h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 11m 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 Bucharest to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $200 (€162).
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Bristol:
A bus is $494 (€400) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Bristol costing on average $693 (€562).
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Bristol is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 50h 43m.
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 today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1083+ KL2716 | 4:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 7h15 | 10:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1081+KL2716 | 4:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 26h10 | 5:00 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1075+KL2716 | 4:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 18h00 | 8:50 AM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1079+KL2716 | 4:50 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 22h25 | 1:15 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1376 · KL1075 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 16h40 | 8:50 AM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1376 · KL1083 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 5h55 | 10:05 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1376 · KL1079 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 21h05 | 1:15 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1376 · KL1081 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 24h50 | 5:00 PM Bristol Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
| 11:00 AM Bucharest | 10h05 | 9:05 PM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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: KLM, tarom, Ryanair from Bucharest to BristolFind the best flights between Bucharest to Bristol with Omio's travel partners KLM, tarom, Ryanair from $103 (€84). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest KLM Price
$288 (€233)
KLM frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
tarom
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest tarom Price
$545 (€441)
tarom frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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 Ryanair Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$103 (€84)
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
Historic passenger ship designed by Brunel. Explore decks, cabins, and dockside museum displays on one of Bristol’s most famous heritage attractions.
- Must visit
M Shed
Purpose-built city history museum beside the floating harbour. It tells Bristol’s story through people, trade, protest, and everyday life.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbour
Historic waterfront district with museums, boats, walks, and lively public spaces. Ideal for first-time visitors wanting Bristol’s signature atmosphere.
- Must visit
Clifton
Elegant Georgian neighborhood of terraces, crescents, and village-like streets. A classic base for architecture, walks, and access to the bridge.
- Must visit
Clifton Down
Panoramic viewpoint above the Avon Gorge near the suspension bridge. One of Bristol’s best free spots for dramatic landscapes and sunset photos.
Bristol Beef Sandwich
A split-top white roll filled with roast beef, onions and gravy. A Bristol classic tied to the city’s old market and dockside workers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bristol Blue Cheese
Bristol’s own blue cheese, made in Somerset and long associated with the city. Rich, creamy and pungent, it reflects the region’s historic cheese trade.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
Dry, still or sparkling cider made from West Country apples. Bristol’s pubs and cider houses make it a defining local drink with deep regional roots.
Box-E
Historic harbourside restaurant in a converted shipping container. Celebrated for local seafood, oysters and relaxed waterside dining.
Bulrush
Michelin-starred fine dining known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and an intimate, special-occasion atmosphere.
The Bristolian
Beloved casual eatery serving mezze and Middle Eastern plates. Lively, affordable and one of Bristol’s longest-established independent favourites.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but central stays, attractions, and transport can still add up for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.60
To the city center
Bristol Airport -> Bristol Temple Meads
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless on First Bus services for the best-value fare; adult single fares are capped on most city routes.
- Bristol has no tram or metro; buses are the main public transport mode, and live departures and mobile tickets are available in the First Bus app.
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 $103 (€84) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Bristol is $693 (€562) ; 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.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bucharest to Bristol with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct 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
Most Bucharest to Bristol flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Bristol Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Bristol airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bucharest
Arrival airports in Bristol
Which Bucharest airport do flights to Bristol leave from?
Flights from Bucharest to Bristol depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Bucharest city centre at Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania.
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania
City-centre transport
Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus20m · every ~1 min
28m
N984, 984, N877 · 35m · $2
100 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services
Bucharest Henri Coanda International 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 Arrivals and Departures.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Bristol airport do flights from Bucharest arrive at?
Flights from Bucharest 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 · $9 · every ~17 min
Fal · 19m · $14 · 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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