Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Laleu Airport (LRH): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
La Rochelle is one hour ahead of Bristol and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your BRS to LRH flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
EasyJet has direct flights from Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in La Rochelle — and maybe even more of France if time allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with easyJet on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BRS and LRH include:
Geneve Airport
Dublin Airport
Marseille Provence Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Laleu Airport (LRH)
At the moment, 25 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 75 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from BRS to LRH by booking at least nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from BRS to LRH is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bristol Airport, data shows 69.8% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Bristol Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Bristol. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near BRS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Laleu Airport (LRH)
Consider staying in a hotel near LRH if you're on a late Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Laleu Airport rental car and discover La Rochelle and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Hertz and Avis are leading providers to choose from here.
Improve your chances of securing the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Laleu Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Laleu Airport (LRH) to central La Rochelle
Laleu Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central La Rochelle. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Laleu Airport (LRH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to La Rochelle in April.
The warmest month in La Rochelle is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Bristol Airport to Laleu Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BRS to LRH sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
La Rochelle has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be explored. About 402 kilometres north-east of La Rochelle, a trip to Paris will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 467 kilometres east of La Rochelle, Lyon is another essential stop in France. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.