Bristol International Airport (IATA: BRS) is a key aviation hub serving Bristol and the wider United Kingdom region. The airport operates 2 passenger terminals, handling millions of passengers annually.
Train and metro offer the fastest connections (20–40 min). Buses and shared shuttles are the most affordable. Taxis and rideshare apps (Uber, Bolt) are ideal with luggage or in groups.
Bristol International Airport has 2 terminals with duty-free retail, restaurants, business lounges, family zones and prayer rooms. Free WiFi is available throughout.
Multiple lounges are accessible via Priority Pass, Amex Platinum, airline status or day-pass purchase. Amenities include complimentary food and drinks, fast WiFi and shower facilities.
Short-stay, long-stay and meet-and-greet options are available at Bristol International Airport. Pre-booking online saves 30–50% versus paying at the gate.
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| Destination | Airline | Stops | Departs | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga (AGP) | easyJet | Direct | 5 Sep | €46 |
| Glasgow (GLA) | easyJet | Direct | 18 Sep | €61 |
| Faro (FAO) | easyJet | Direct | 12 Oct | €65 |
| Alicante (ALC) | Ryanair | Direct | 25 Sep | €66 |
| Bari (BRI) | Ryanair | Direct | 12 Sep | €88 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) | easyJet | Direct | 20 Sep | €97 |
| Porto (OPO) | easyJet | 1 stop | 28 Nov | €112 |
| Palma De Mallorca (PMI) | easyJet | Direct | 7 Sep | €123 |
| Paris (PAR) | Ryanair | 1 stop | 17 Oct | €125 |
| Krakow (KRK) | easyJet | Direct | 24 Sep | €129 |
| Napoli (NAP) | Ryanair | 1 stop | 26 Oct | €137 |
| Tenerife (TCI) | Ryanair | Direct | 11 Oct | €146 |
Bristol Airport has published nonstop service to 64 airports across 22 countries. The busiest are listed first, with straight-line distance from BRS.
| Destination | IATA | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | CDG | France | 458 km |
| Amsterdam | AMS | Netherlands | 523 km |
| Zaventem | BRU | Belgium | 505 km |
| St. Peter | JER | Jersey | 244 km |
| Dublin | DUB | Ireland | 331 km |
| Málaga | AGP | Spain | 1,641 km |
| Alicante | ALC | Spain | 1,466 km |
| Faro | FAO | Portugal | 1,650 km |
| Palma de Mallorca | PMI | Spain | 1,381 km |
| Tenerife | TFS | Spain | 2,841 km |
| Saint Peter Port | GCI | Guernsey | 216 km |
| Zurich | ZRH | Switzerland | 922 km |
| Castletown | IOM | Isle of Man | 326 km |
| Cork | ORK | Ireland | 401 km |
| San Bartolomé | ACE | Spain | 2,654 km |
| Orio al Serio (BG) | BGY | Italy | 1,111 km |
| Bratislava | BTS | Slovakia | 1,469 km |
| Budapest | BUD | Hungary | 1,642 km |
| Béziers | BZR | France | 1,005 km |
| Bergerac | EGC | France | 767 km |
| Gdańsk | GDN | Poland | 1,453 km |
| Girona | GRO | Spain | 1,133 km |
| Ibiza (Eivissa) | IBZ | Spain | 1,426 km |
| Katowice | KTW | Poland | 1,525 km |
8 carriers publish nonstop service at BRS, ranked by how many routes each one appears on. Counts include codeshares, so a carrier can be listed here while the aircraft is flown by a partner. Schedules change seasonally — check the operating carrier on your own dates before booking.
| Airline | Code | Type | Routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet | U2 | Budget | 68 |
| Ryanair | FR | Budget | 56 |
| Aer Lingus | EI | Full Service | 4 |
| Helvetic Airways | 2L | Regional | 2 |
| Air France | AF | Full Service | 2 |
| ITA Airways | AZ | Full Service | 2 |
| KLM | KL | Full Service | 2 |
| Brussels Airlines | SN | Full Service | 2 |
General guidance rather than BRS-specific detail — terminal counts, lounge locations, desk opening hours and lost-property arrangements change often, so confirm those on the airport’s own site before you travel.