Flights Dublin → Bristol
DUB → BRS
How long is the flight from Dublin to Bristol?
The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Bristol (BRS) takes 55 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route connects Dublin, where the airport opened in 1940, to Bristol. The high-traffic destination airport serves over seven million passengers annually and is serviced by a mix of aircraft including the Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72, Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42-300, and Boeing 737-800.
The Dublin (DUB) → Bristol (BRS) route is operated by Aer Lingus, Ryanair. Across 82 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 9 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bristol the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.
Heading to Bristol: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Bristol (BRS) heads south-east for about 331 km, a flight time of roughly 55m.
Departures from Dublin on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 41% of DUB-BRS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Bristol it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Across 82 tracked DUB-BRS flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 9 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
| Aer Lingus (EI) | 79% | 42 min | 2.5% |
Airlines operating DUB-BRS
Frequently asked questions about DUB-BRS
The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Bristol (BRS) takes 55 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Dublin (DUB) -> Bristol (BRS) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 9 minutes, based on 82 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dublin-Bristol is 0.00% across 82 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Aer Lingus, Ryanair.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Bristol, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Dublin-Bristol route is about 331 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
