Cheap Flights To Bristol (TRI)

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Cheap Flights to Bristol from $103 One Way, $216 Round Trip

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, Sep 14 - Tue, Oct 1
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
TRI
Tri-Cities Regional
$216 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 14 from George Bush Intercontinental to Tri-Cities Regional, returning Tue, Oct 1, priced at $216 found 2 days ago
Tue, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 18
BDL
Bradley Intl.
TRI
Tri-Cities Regional
$227 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 4 from Bradley Intl. to Tri-Cities Regional, returning Tue, Jun 18, priced at $227 found 7 hours ago

Bristol Flight Information

Traveling To
Bristol
Destination Airport IATA Code
TRI
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
American Airlines, Delta
Flight Price
$216
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Fly to Bristol

When you fly to Bristol, you will be in a city that is divided by the Virginia-Tennessee state line. Both sides of town contain numerous parks, music venues and shopping centers that feature nationally known names. Bristol is home to some of motorsports most exciting racing and has also been designated as the birthplace of country music because of recordings that took place there in 1927.

Attractions

The city is home to Bristol Motor Speedway, known as the world s fastest half-mile track, where NASCAR holds major events two weekends each year. Adjacent to the speedway is Bristol Dragway. Major drag races are held there annually with local drag racers competing weekly. If you are a music lover, you can visit the Birthplace of Country Music Alliance museum. Steel Creek Park provides opportunities for picnicking, fishing and golfing in a family-friendly atmosphere. Drive across town and you can spend the day at Sugar Hollow Park. It has a campground, picnic and playground section, as well as softball and soccer fields.

Hints and tips

When you fly to Bristol, you will arrive at Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI), where you can choose from several rental car companies that have offices onsite. Each September downtown comes alive with the annual Rhythm and Roots Reunion, a music festival that brings in hundreds of performers and thousands of visitors. Low temperatures average 25 degrees in the Winter, and typical Summer highs are in the mid-80s.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Bristol?
With 6 airlines operating at Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI), you’ll be exploring the sights of this unique destination in next to no time. Ticket costs will depend on where you’re journeying from and when you’re traveling. But you’re sure to snap up a fantastic deal to Bristol with one of these leading domestic carriers:

  • American Airlines - 80 flights to Bristol per month
  • Delta - 58 flights to Bristol per month
  • Allegiant Air - 0 flights to Bristol per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Bristol?
Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI). It’s the city’s main airport and is located roughly 18 miles southwest of the center. You’ll be unpacking your bags and exploring the best of Bristol not long after flying in.
How much is a flight to Bristol?
Travelers from near and far snapped up round-trip flight deals ranging from $216 to $339 this week. Arriving from Houston (IAH)? The cheapest one-way fares were just $103.
How to book the cheapest flight to Bristol?
With Orbitz, you’ll find some of the most exciting flight deals around from a wide selection of airlines. But if you want to boost your prospects of booking cheap flights to Bristol, here are some suggestions to keep in mind:

  • Depending on where you’re leaving from, choose the ‘Nearby airports’ function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). Occasionally, other departure points offer more value for money.
  • Similarly, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link to see the fares on days either side of your selected departure. You may be able to find cheaper flight deals if you’re flexible with your dates.
  • Hit ‘Show options’ to filter your search results. You can choose your preferred seating class and airline here. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even select whether you’d like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • The early bird gets the biggest savings, so purchase your seats once you’ve settled on your travel dates. The cheapest airfares go like hotcakes and prices increase as the departure date gets closer.
  • Save on your trip by combining your hotel, flights and car rentals into one handy package. Your budget will thank you.
  • Don’t fly during the busy season if possible. By avoiding summer and school vacations, you can save loads on your airfares.

How long is a flight to Bristol?
The USA is big, so that depends on which airport you’re departing from. To make vacation planning a little easier, we’ve chosen some of the leading routes to Bristol and worked out their average flight times:

  • Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) - 1 hour and 5 minutes
  • Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.) to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) - 1 hour and 6 minutes
  • Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) - 2 hours and 16 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Bristol?
Generally speaking, the cheapest month to reserve a plane ticket is in January. This is closely followed by February and August. When looking for a cheap flight to Bristol, it’s always good to be ready to book. Cheap deals appear quickly and don’t wait around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Bristol?
To pick up a great flight deal, book on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. These are typically the cheapest days of the week to purchase seats to Bristol.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Bristol?
Based on Orbitz data from 2020, Monday is usually the best day of the week for cheap flights to Bristol. Tuesday also has more affordable fares, while Saturday has the highest ticket prices. Even though leaving at the weekend may be easier to arrange, you’ll have more money to play with if you jet out earlier in the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Bristol?
To secure cheap flights to Bristol, you should leave in August. If saving on your ticket is your main concern, Orbitz data shows that this is generally an excellent month to take a trip. June is when fares are at their peak.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
We understand that plans change and flexibility is more important than ever. That’s why you can easily search for flights that include free cancellation and no change fees on Orbitz. Just click on “Filter by flexible change policies” and we’ll show you fares with more flexibility than candy on a dashboard in summer!
What do I need for the flight to Bristol?
The trick to a comfortable flight is to prepare well. Listed below are some of our top tips to help you get ready for departure:

  • Whether you print it out or use an electronic one, you’ll need your boarding pass to walk on to the plane. You’ll also need some kind of government-issued photo identification. If you’re flying internationally, make sure your passport is valid.
  • To keep you entertained on your short trip to Bristol, download some new tracks or restock the audiobook library on your smartphone. Food can also be a nice distraction while in the air, so maybe even bring a snack.
  • Even if you’re flying when it’s blistering hot, take a sweater or cardigan on board with you. Cabins are notorious for getting chilly!

How many direct flights are there to Bristol?
Bristol has approximately 26 direct flights per month, so you have no shortage of options to choose from. Bid those pesky stopovers goodbye and fly nonstop with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines or Allegiant Air.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Bristol?
Experienced travelers have honed the art of finding first or business-class flights to Bristol without the astronomical price tag. Be like them with these handy hints:

  • Being flexible isn’t just for the gym. Avoid locking in your travel dates so you can snap up more affordable airfares when they pop up.
  • Budget airlines offer first or business-class seats at a fraction of the usual price. Give the full-service carriers a miss and fly with one these cheaper options.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions (if available) or upgrade your fare with loyalty points.

How to get into Bristol from the airport?
Pick up a Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) car rental from TRI airport and easily make your way to downtown Bristol. Choose a vehicle from one of the reliable rental offices on-site including Thrifty Car Rental, Dollar or Enterprise. Once you’ve packed your suitcases in the trunk, the heart of the city is 18 miles to the northeast. If you’d prefer to use public transportation or take a taxi into town and book a set of wheels from there instead, browse our Bristol car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Bristol?
There’s no right or wrong time to head to Bristol, but May, July and August are the most popular months. Like most of the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season begins June 20. If you’d sooner spend most of your days in a light shirt than a heavy winter jacket, this time of the year would suit you perfectly. Expect average daily highs of 85 ºF and nightly lows around 60 ºF.

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