Travelling from Dubai to Bristol Airport (BRS): What you need to know
Dubai is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Dubai to Bristol Airport (BRS) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Bristol Airport is located in Bristol. The city runs on the UTC+0 timezone and is four hours behind Dubai.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dubai to BRS, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to BRS. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Bristol Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
74.31% of flights leaving from Dubai Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Fit a stopover into your itinerary at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). It's a key transfer point for flights from Dubai to Bristol Airport (BRS) departing Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport.
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 2 hours 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Dubai to BRS flight? Check in to a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 56.64%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport land on time.
About Bristol Airport (BRS)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Bristol Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near BRS and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Pick up a Bristol Airport rental car and discover Bristol and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Alamo and Drivalia are top providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Dubai to Bristol Airport flight.
Getting from Bristol Airport (BRS) to central Bristol
From Bristol Airport, central Bristol is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Bristol Airport (BRS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Bristol Airport is ج.م. 7,704. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 15,516. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dubai to BRS. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Cheap Dubai to Bristol Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
Snapping up a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to BRS is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a price drop.
Find an affordable flight from Dubai to Bristol Airport by using filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Bristol Airport (BRS)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Bristol Airport (BRS). Plan your visit to Bristol in February for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Bristol is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 23ºC. Book your Dubai to BRS flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Bristol Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bristol
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Bristol Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bristol:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge are major attractions which should be on every Bristol itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bristol. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
If you're eager to discover another corner of the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, about 137 kilometres north-east of Bristol. The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are key highlights.
