Direct (nonstop) flights from Barcelona to Bristol

2 airlines fly nonstop from El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS). It's 733 miles (1,179 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, easyJet.

BCN
El Prat Airport
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain
BRS
Bristol Airport
🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
733 mi
1,179 km
CO₂/pax
136 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 24, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
BCN → BRS
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
733 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
BCN → BRS
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
733 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Barcelona to Bristol with one stop · direct emits 136 kg CO₂ per passenger

BCN BOD (Bordeaux) BRS
Leg 1: 1h 20m (281 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (462 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 163 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → BOD
1h 20m · 281 mi
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Leg 2
BOD → BRS
1h 35m · 462 mi
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BCN BIO (Bilbao) BRS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (290 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (558 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → BIO
1h 15m · 290 mi
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Leg 2
BIO → BRS
1h 45m · 558 mi
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BCN CDG (Paris) BRS
Leg 1: 1h 55m (532 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (286 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → CDG
1h 55m · 532 mi
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Leg 2
CDG → BRS
1h 20m · 286 mi
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BCN MRS (Marseille) BRS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (218 mi) Leg 2: 2h (662 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 187 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → MRS
1h 15m · 218 mi
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Leg 2
MRS → BRS
2h · 662 mi
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BCN LYS (Lyon) BRS
Leg 1: 1h 30m (340 mi) Leg 2: 1h 48m (529 mi) Total: ~3h 18m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BCN → LYS
1h 30m · 340 mi
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Leg 2
LYS → BRS
1h 48m · 529 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Barcelona to Bristol?

A nonstop flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Bristol (BRS) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 733 miles (1,179 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Barcelona to Bristol?

2 airlines: Ryanair, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Barcelona to Bristol?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, easyJet.

How far is Barcelona from Bristol?

The flight distance from Barcelona to Bristol is 733 miles (1,179 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Bristol?

Bristol is 1 hour behind Barcelona. (Europe/Madrid vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Barcelona to Bristol?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Barcelona to Bristol?

Roughly 136 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 680 km.

Is the return flight from Bristol to Barcelona also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Bristol?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at El Prat Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.