- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Bristol to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£155
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£170
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
12 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
13 h
Flights on 08 Oct
2
Distance
490 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bristol to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Rotterdam will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £155.
Fast flights
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 2 flights from Bristol to Rotterdam, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 490 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 13 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:3512h55Bristol5:30Rotterdam£1551One-way0 changes- 17:3513h05Bristol6:40Rotterdam£1851One-way0 changes
- 16:3512h55Bristol5:30Rotterdam£1551One-way0 changes
- 17:3513h05Bristol6:40Rotterdam£1851One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bristol to Rotterdam flight
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Flights from Bristol to Rotterdam depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £172 but you can travel from only £30 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 490 km distance in 1h 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £30
Distance 490 km |
Average flight duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £172 |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £30
Live departures
Bristol to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Rotterdam flights for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:30 Bristol | 15h10 | 7:40 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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KLM Cityhopper as well as Brussels Airlines, KLM, Edelweiss Air and more offer flights services from Bristol to Rotterdam.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM Cityhopper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines, KLM or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Rotterdam.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Brussels Airlines, KLM or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Rotterdam.
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Airlines: KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines from Bristol to RotterdamFind the best flights between Bristol to Rotterdam with Omio's travel partners KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines from £30. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest KLM Price
£172
KLM frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
£240
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
£172
KLM Cityhopper frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
£283
Edelweiss Air frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.
- Recommended
Nederlands Fotomuseum
Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.
- Must visit
Markthal
Lively market hall with dramatic ceiling artwork and striking horseshoe design. Worth visiting for the architecture and central location alone.
- Recommended
Oude Haven
Waterside district with converted warehouses, historic ships and broad views. Pleasant for walking and seeing Rotterdam’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Katendrecht
Historic harbour area transformed into a cultural quarter with quayside walks, architecture and river views. Good for a relaxed local-style stroll.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack, widely eaten in Rotterdam and across the country, especially from fish stalls.
Kibbeling
Small fried cod pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack commonly found at markets and harbours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patatje oorlog
Crisp potato chips topped with mayonnaise, peanut sauce and chopped onion. This Dutch fast-food favourite is a familiar late-night choice in Rotterdam.
Restaurant The Millèn
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant riverside setting at Hotel New York.
Fenix Food Factory
Bustling Market Hall food venue known for excellent seafood, oysters and shellfish in a lively modern setting.
Markthal
Popular food hall with varied local and international stalls, ideal for trying Dutch snacks in a casual central atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Check in and out on every journey and transfer. OVpay contactless payment works on RET public transport for standard second-class travel without discounts.
- Bus 33 stops by the terminal. From Rotterdam Centraal, bus 33 is direct, or take Metro Line E to Meijersplein and change to bus 33.
FAQs: Bristol to Rotterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Rotterdam by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bristol to Rotterdam can start from as little as £172 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bristol to Rotterdam is £392; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bristol to Rotterdam is 1h 55m to travel the 490 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bristol to Rotterdam leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bristol to Rotterdam leaves at 21:20.
There are 25 flights a day from Bristol to Rotterdam which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bristol to Rotterdam, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bristol and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bristol to Rotterdam generally leave from Bristol Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport .Bristol Airport is 3 km away from Bristol city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Rotterdam including taking a coach and flight.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Rotterdam
Most Bristol to Rotterdam flights use the Bristol Airport to Dusseldorf Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Rotterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bristol
Arrival airports in Rotterdam
Which Bristol airport do flights to Rotterdam leave from?
Flights from Bristol to Rotterdam depart from Bristol Airport. The airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre at Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom.
Bristol Airport (BRS)Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol Airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA4 · 17m · £6 · every ~17 min
Fal · 19m · £10 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · £4 · every ~30 min
Bristol Airport airport facilities and services
Bristol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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