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How far is Bristol from Gibraltar?

The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and Bristol (Bristol Airport) is 1060 miles / 1705 kilometers / 921 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gibraltar (GIB) to Bristol (BRS) is 1398 miles / 2250 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 55 minutes.

Gibraltar International Airport – Bristol Airport

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Distance from Gibraltar to Bristol

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1059.595 miles
  • 1705.252 kilometers
  • 920.763 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
  • 1060.369 miles
  • 1706.499 kilometers
  • 921.436 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 Gibraltar to Bristol?

The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to Bristol Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Bristol Airport (BRS)

On average, flying from Gibraltar to Bristol generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gibraltar to Bristol

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Airport information

Origin Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″W
Destination 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