Amsterdam (AMS) – Bristol (BRS)

Distance, flight time and the airlines that fly it, from open data.
Distance
525 km
327 mi · 284 nm
Flight time
1 h 25 min
Estimate from distance
Time difference
1 h
CO2 per passenger
66 kg
One way, economy, incl. RF (39 kg CO2 only)
Passengers / year
502,722
2024 · +6.0%
Flights / week
91
Both directions, average
Seats filled
82%
610,272 seats a year
Airlines nonstop
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Not named in this source

Traffic: Eurostat (avia_par_nl), reported by the airport in Netherlands, 2024. Distance: WGS-84 ellipsoid. CO2: UK DESNZ 2026 factors. Sources

Great circle from AMS to BRSAMSBRS
Shortest path over the earth's surface (great circle). Real flights bend around weather, winds and airspace.

The way there

Heading from AMS
262°
Heading from BRS
76°
Halfway point
51.90, 0.99
Great-circle km
524 km (sphere, for EU261)
Clocks
Bristol is 1 h behind Amsterdam

The estimate for a route without real times is 1 h 25 min; how it is worked out is on Sources.

Passengers per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: July 2024: 47,000 passengers
020K40K60KJanFebMarAprMayJunJul47KAugSepOctNovDec
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Month Passengers
Jan 202433,957
Feb 202438,096
Mar 202443,049
Apr 202442,841
May 202442,982
Jun 202445,265
Jul 202447,000
Aug 202445,126
Sep 202443,012
Oct 202440,786
Nov 202440,323
Dec 202440,285
Flights per month, both directions (2024)Busiest: September 2024: 422 flights
0200400600JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep422OctNovDec
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Month Flights
Jan 2024347
Feb 2024369
Mar 2024405
Apr 2024394
May 2024402
Jun 2024411
Jul 2024419
Aug 2024416
Sep 2024422
Oct 2024419
Nov 2024375
Dec 2024372

Delay compensation (EU261 / UK261)

Measured by great-circle distance: 524 km.

AMS Amsterdam → BRS Bristol

EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers UK or EU airlines only.

BRS Bristol → AMS Amsterdam

EU261€250 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers EU, EEA or Swiss airlines only.

UK261£220 for arriving 3 hours or more late.

Covers any airline.

Also owed for a cancellation with less than 14 days' notice or denied boarding. Not owed for extraordinary circumstances. On a connection, the distance to the final destination counts. From 23 October 2027 the EU's Regulation 2026/2202 applies; it keeps these amounts (what changes in 2027). Information, not legal advice.

More routes from AMS

Route Distance Passengers / year
AMS → BCN1,241 km 1,559,616
AMS → LHR371 km 1,460,366
AMS → DUB752 km 1,297,434
AMS → MAD1,459 km 1,228,527
AMS → CPH635 km 1,159,300
AMS → CDG399 km 1,125,321
AMS → MAN488 km 1,083,040
AMS → LIS1,847 km 1,044,889
AMS → DXB5,175 km 991,087
AMS → AGP1,883 km 912,397

More routes from BRS

Route Distance Passengers / year
BRS → ALC1,466 km 486,694
BRS → PMI1,381 km 479,172
BRS → DUB332 km 433,961
BRS → TFS2,840 km 417,537
BRS → AGP1,640 km 396,070
BRS → FAO1,650 km 379,313
BRS → BCN1,180 km 274,752
BRS → ACE2,652 km 265,251
BRS → CDG460 km 263,629
BRS → GVA863 km 233,786

Questions

Amsterdam (AMS) and Bristol (BRS) are 525 km (327 miles, 284 nautical miles) apart, measured along the shortest path over the earth's surface.