Rome to Bristol (FCO–BRS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
FCO–BRS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet and Smartwings lead the route. The flight covers 968 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 easyJet | 7 | 320 | 2h55 | – | – | – |
| QS Smartwings | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Bristol from Rome
| Metric | FCO→BRS | NAP→BRS | OLB→BRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from FCO | – | 123 mi | 155 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Flight time | 2h 55m | 2h 55m | 2h 30m |
Travel Essentials
FCO: CEST · BRS: BST
When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 5:00 PM in Bristol.
Italian passport holders enter the UK visa-free for stays of up to 6 months. Since February 2026, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) is required before travel. Apply through the UK ETA app or online portal. The ETA costs GBP 20, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and allows multiple entries. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.
Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.
FCO–BRS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FCO to BRS
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Bristol Airport (BRS) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet and Smartwings. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
FCO to BRS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FCO to BRS is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 968 miles (1,557 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Geneva Cointrin, Nice-Côte d'Azur and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Napoli (NAP) and Olbia (SS) (OLB).