How to get from Washington to Bristol: connecting flights, about 11h 5m total

Flights from Washington to Bristol

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Dublin: 11h 5m
two tickets, via Dublin: $459
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 3,565 mi (5,738 km)

fastest

Via Dublin

Ireland

11h 5m

with the connection

Washington to Dublin flight 7h

Connection of about 3h

Dublin to Bristol flight 1h 5m

two ticketsfrom $459

Via Edinburgh

United Kingdom

11h 30m

with the connection

Washington to Edinburgh flight 7h 15m

Connection of about 3h

Edinburgh to Bristol flight 1h 15m

Via Amsterdam

Netherlands

11h 40m

with the connection

Washington to Amsterdam flight 7h 20m

Connection of about 3h

Amsterdam to Bristol flight 1h 20m

two ticketsfrom $1,051

Via Paris

France

11h 55m

with the connection

Washington to Paris flight 7h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Paris to Bristol flight 1h 20m

two ticketsfrom $580

Via Lisbon

Portugal

12h 45m

with the connection

Washington to Lisbon flight 7h 10m

Connection of about 3h

Lisbon to Bristol flight 2h 35m

two ticketsfrom $720

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Washington to cities closest to Bristol

Washington to London London: 106 mi (170 km) from Bristol, flight 7h 23m from $254 Washington to Dublin Dublin: 203 mi (326 km) from Bristol, flight 7h from $330 Washington to Paris Paris: 283 mi (455 km) from Bristol, flight 7h 35m from $298 Washington to Brussels Brussels: 303 mi (488 km) from Bristol, flight 7h 35m from $420 Washington to Edinburgh Edinburgh: 311 mi (501 km) from Bristol, flight 7h 15m Washington to Amsterdam Amsterdam: 325 mi (523 km) from Bristol, flight 7h 20m from $414

To Bristol from cities closest to Washington

Belfast to Bristol Belfast: 3,377 mi (5,434 km) from Washington, flight 1h 10m from $20 Dublin to Bristol Dublin: 3,382 mi (5,443 km) from Washington, flight 1h 5m from $18 Glasgow to Bristol Glasgow: 3,423 mi (5,508 km) from Washington, flight 1h 10m from $35 Edinburgh to Bristol Edinburgh: 3,462 mi (5,571 km) from Washington, flight 1h 15m from $49 Tenerife to Bristol Tenerife: 3,490 mi (5,616 km) from Washington, flight 4h 15m from $28 Newcastle to Bristol Newcastle: 3,537 mi (5,693 km) from Washington, flight 1h 5m

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Washington to Bristol?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Dublin.

What is the fastest way to fly from Washington to Bristol?

Via Dublin: 7h to the connection, 1h 5m after it, about 11h 5m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Washington to Bristol with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Dublin from $459. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Washington and Bristol?

Dublin (11h 5m total), Edinburgh (11h 30m total), Amsterdam (11h 40m total), Paris (11h 55m total) and Lisbon (12h 45m total).

How far is Bristol from Washington?

3,565 mi (5,738 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.