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How far is Bristol from Brize Norton?

The distance between Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) and Bristol (Bristol Airport) is 55 miles / 89 kilometers / 48 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brize Norton (BZZ) to Bristol (BRS) is 70 miles / 113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 39 minutes.

RAF Brize Norton – Bristol Airport

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Distance from Brize Norton to Bristol

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 55.119 miles
  • 88.705 kilometers
  • 47.897 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
  • 54.974 miles
  • 88.473 kilometers
  • 47.772 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 Brize Norton to Bristol?

The estimated flight time from RAF Brize Norton to Bristol Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brize Norton and Bristol?

There is no time difference between Brize Norton and Bristol.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Bristol Airport (BRS)

On average, flying from Brize Norton to Bristol generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brize Norton to Bristol

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Airport information

Origin RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W
Destination 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