AMS to BRS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bristol Airport (BRS) is 524 km (325 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 10m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (BRS to AMS).
How far is it from Amsterdam to Bristol?
The great-circle distance between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Bristol Airport (BRS) is 524 km (325 mi, 283 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AMS to BRS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. BRS is roughly west of AMS.
How is the AMS to BRS route written in code?
The pair is written AMS-BRS in IATA codes and EHAM-EGGD in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is AMS (EHAM), Bristol Airport is BRS (EGGD).
| AMS | BRS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Bristol Airport |
| ICAO code | EHAM | EGGD |
| Country | Netherlands | United Kingdom |
| Elevation | -11 ft | 622 ft |
| Rank by connections | #10 | #166 |
Both ICAO codes start with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
BRS sits 633 ft (193 m) higher than AMS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AMS to BRS
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 | easyJet | EZY | Easy | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AZ, KL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Amsterdam from Bristol?
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Bristol Airport (BRS) are 524 km (325 mi, 283 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AMS to BRS?
A typical nonstop flight between AMS and BRS takes about 1h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is BRS from AMS?
Bristol Airport (BRS) lies roughly west of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Which airlines fly AMS to BRS?
1 airline appear on the AMS-BRS route in the open dataset, including easyJet.
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