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

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U22878
U2 easyJet
320
11:25 AM
WEST T1
3:00 PM
BST
3h 35m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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LS1826
LS Jet2.com
73H
11:45 AM
WEST T1
3:15 PM
BST
3h 30m
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M T W T F S S
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U22877
U2 easyJet
320
6:40 AM
BST
10:20 AM
WEST
3h 40m
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LS1825
LS Jet2.com
73H
7:20 AM
BST
11:00 AM
WEST
3h 40m
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M T W T F S S
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Funchal to Bristol
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 1,473 mi 3h 30m nonstop 26 1-stop hubs

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 30m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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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 3 320 3h35 – – –
LS Jet2.com 2 73H 3h30 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U2
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
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FNC to BRS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,189
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 30m to 3h 35m.
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 30m to 3h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connections26 hubs
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 approximately 3h 30m to 3h 35m. The route covers 1,473 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Jet2.com and easyJet.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from FNC to BRS. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BFS, LYS, TFS, MAN, GDN, MXP, KEF, MAD, CDG, MRS, NCL, LPA, LIS, EDI, GVA, OPO, DUB, MUC, BOD, AMS, BUD, GLA, CPH, PRG, ZRH and BER. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 Jet2.com and easyJet. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FNC to BRS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FNC to BRS ranges from 3 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,473 miles (2,371 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BFS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.