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How far is Brize Norton from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) is 55 miles / 89 kilometers / 48 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bristol (BRS) to Brize Norton (BZZ) is 71 miles / 115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 40 minutes.

Bristol Airport – RAF Brize Norton

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Distance from Bristol to Brize Norton

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bristol to Brize Norton. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 55.119 miles
  • 88.705 kilometers
  • 47.897 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 54.974 miles
  • 88.473 kilometers
  • 47.772 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bristol to Brize Norton?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to RAF Brize Norton is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bristol and Brize Norton?

There is no time difference between Bristol and Brize Norton.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ)

On average, flying from Bristol to Brize Norton generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bristol to Brize Norton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bristol Airport (BRS) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ).

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W
Destination RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W