Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bristol Airport (BRS): what you need to know
The timezone in Bristol is UTC+0, which is seven hours ahead of San Francisco.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your SFO to BRS flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Bristol Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SFO and BRS include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dublin Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Bristol Airport flight is Rs107,961. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs241,541. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SFO to BRS, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bristol Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SFO to BRS.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bristol Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Of the departures from San Francisco International Airport, 77.36% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Bristol Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to SFO:
Arriving at Bristol Airport (BRS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late San Francisco International Airport to Bristol Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BRS instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Bristol Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Drivalia and explore beyond Bristol's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Bristol Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Bristol Airport (BRS) to central Bristol
From Bristol Airport, Bristol is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Bristol Airport (BRS)
August is the busiest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bristol Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Bristol in January.
When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Bristol Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Bristol, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 23ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SFO to BRS in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Bristol, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey about 177 kilometres east to London to check off its popular sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Birmingham is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 121 kilometres north of Bristol. No journey is complete without visiting Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
