Funchal to Bristol (FNC–BRS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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LS1826
LS Jet2.com
73H
4:00 PM
WEST T1
7:40 PM
BST
3h 40m
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U22877
U2 easyJet
320
6:30 AM
BST
10:10 AM
WEST
3h 40m
43%
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LS1825
LS Jet2.com
73H
7:20 AM
BST
11:00 AM
WEST
3h 40m
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LIS Lisbon 5h 23m ACADB6 → U2 Lisbon (LIS) to Bristol flights
DUB Dublin 5h 45m FR → BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Bristol flights
EDI Edinburgh 6h 8m FRLS → U2 Edinburgh (EDI) to Bristol flights
AMS Amsterdam 6h 20m HVKLOR → G3KLKQ Amsterdam (AMS) to Bristol flights
OPO Porto 6h 40m FRS4TP → FRU2 Porto (OPO) to Bristol flights
LPA Gran Canaria Island 7h 10m NTS4 → BYFRLS Gran Canaria Island (LPA) to Bristol flights
MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 8h 10m TO → FRU2 Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS) to Bristol flights
FAO Faro 8h 25m S4TP → FRLSU2 Faro (FAO) to Bristol flights
NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 8h 50m U2 → U2 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Bristol flights
MAD Madrid 9h 15m IBVYYW → FRU2 Madrid (MAD) to Bristol flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Funchal to Bristol
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,473 mi 3h 40m nonstop

FNC–BRS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet and Jet2.com lead the route. The flight covers 1,473 miles in approximately 3h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Bristol (BRS) Bristol to Funchal flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FNC–BRS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 3 – – – – –
LS Jet2.com 2 73H 3h40 – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – LS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LS + U2 (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FNC to BRS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FNC to BRS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
LIS ~5h 23m DUB ~5h 45m EDI ~6h 8m AMS ~6h 20m OPO ~6h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,721
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Bristol is 0 hours the same as Funchal.
FNC: WEST · BRS: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Funchal, it's 6:00 PM in Bristol.
Distance & Flight Time
1,473 mi / 2,371 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Portuguese passport holders enter the UK without a visa for stays up to 6 months. Since April 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) must be obtained before travel. The ETA costs GBP 16, is valid for 2 years or until the passport expires, and allows multiple visits. Apply online or through the UK ETA app.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

FNC–BRS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Funchal to Bristol route.
Route details
Distance1,473 mi / 2,371 km
Flight time3h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 6 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FNC
Full nameCristiano Ronaldo International Airport
IATA / ICAOFNC / LPMA
TimezoneAtlantic/Madeira
Passengers/yr5.1M
Elevation192 ft / 59 m
Destination: BRS
Full nameBristol Airport
IATA / ICAOBRS / EGGD
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr5.7M
Elevation622 ft / 190 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FNC to BRS flights.
Nonstop flights from Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport to Bristol Airport take about 3h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,473 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from FNC to BRS: easyJet and Jet2.com.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Dublin and Edinburgh.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BRS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from BRS to FNC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FNC to BRS

Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) and Bristol Airport (BRS) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet and Jet2.com. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FNC to BRS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FNC to BRS is about 3 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,473 miles (2,371 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lisbon Humberto Delgado, Dublin and Edinburgh. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.