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LYE to BRS: distance & flight time
Lyneham (RAF Lyneham) → Bristol (Bristol Airport)
32 mi
52 km · 28 nm
33m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
32 miles nonstop takes roughly 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
- BRS — Bristol Airport · Bristol, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
Near BRS
- FZO · Bristol Filton Airport11 mi away
- YEO · RNAS Yeovilton26 mi away
- CWL · Cardiff International Airport27 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYE from BRS?
The flight distance from Lyneham (LYE) to Bristol (BRS) is 32 miles (52 km, 28 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYE to BRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LYE to BRS?
Nonstop service on LYE–BRS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYE to BRS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYE–BRS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYE to BRS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYE–BRS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.