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How far is Belfast from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 259 miles / 418 kilometers / 225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Belfast (BHD) is 428 miles / 689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 33 minutes.

Bristol Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport

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Distance from Bristol to Belfast

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Belfast. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 259.476 miles
  • 417.586 kilometers
  • 225.479 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 259.102 miles
  • 416.984 kilometers
  • 225.153 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bristol to Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bristol and Belfast?

There is no time difference between Bristol and Belfast.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

On average, flying from Bristol to Belfast generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W
Destination George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W