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How far is Dresden from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 714 miles / 1149 kilometers / 620 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Dresden (DRS) is 836 miles / 1345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 13 minutes.

Bristol Airport – Dresden Airport

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714
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1149
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620
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Distance from Bristol to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 713.822 miles
  • 1148.785 kilometers
  • 620.294 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
  • 711.572 miles
  • 1145.164 kilometers
  • 618.339 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Dresden Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Bristol to Dresden generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 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 Dresden

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Dresden Airport (DRS).

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E