Travelling from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Bristol Airport (BRS): what you need to know
Bristol's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Southampton.
Your SOU to BRS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Southampton Airport to Bristol Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SOU and BRS:
Newcastle International Airport
George Best Belfast City Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Bristol Airport (BRS)
R 1,648 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Southampton Airport to Bristol Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,370. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SOU to BRS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Southampton Airport to Bristol Airport.
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Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
55.7% of flights that depart Southampton Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Southampton to Southampton Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near SOU? If you've booked an early flight from Southampton Airport to Bristol Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Bristol Airport (BRS)
Consider booking a hotel close to BRS if you're taking a late Southampton Airport to Bristol Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Bristol Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Drivalia and explore beyond Bristol's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Bristol Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Bristol Airport (BRS) to central Bristol
From Bristol Airport, Bristol is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Bristol Airport (BRS)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Southampton Airport to Bristol Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Bristol. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Bristol is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from Southampton Airport to Bristol Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SOU to BRS in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Bristol. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, about 121 kilometres north of Bristol. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are among its highlights.