Travelling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Bristol Airport (BRS): what you need to know
The timezone in Bristol is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Helsinki.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your HEL to BRS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bristol Airport. Here are the top stopovers between HEL and BRS:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Copenhagen Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bristol Airport flight is £84. A round-trip fare is currently £193. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from HEL to BRS, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bristol Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from HEL to BRS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bristol Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Of all flights leaving Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% land on time at their destination.
Central Helsinki to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near HEL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bristol Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Bristol Airport (BRS)
Consider booking a hotel near BRS if you're on a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bristol Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Bristol Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Drivalia and see more of Bristol and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Bristol Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Bristol Airport (BRS) to central Bristol
Bristol Airport is roughly 10 miles from central Bristol. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Bristol Airport (BRS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bristol Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Bristol in January.
Lock in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bristol Airport for July if you'd like to go to Bristol during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HEL to BRS sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen Bristol. Around 110 miles away to the east, well-known attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 75 miles north of Bristol. No trip is complete without dropping by Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.