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Popular flight routes to Belfast

Flights from Londonto Belfast

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Flights from Manchesterto Belfast

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Flights from Edinburghto Belfast

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Flights from Birminghamto Belfast

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Flights from Glasgowto Belfast

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Flights from Liverpoolto Belfast

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Flights from Leeds Bradfordto Belfast

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Flights from Newcastleto Belfast

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Flights from Bristolto Belfast

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Flights from Southamptonto Belfast

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Flights from East Midlandsto Belfast

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Flights from Cardiffto Belfast

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Flights from Aberdeento Belfast

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Flights from Exeterto Belfast

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Flights from Invernessto Belfast

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Flights from Amsterdamto Belfast

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Flights from Alicanteto Belfast

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Flights from Jerseyto Belfast

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Flights from Malagato Belfast

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Flights from Newquayto Belfast

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Destination airportsBelfast International Airport, George Best Belfast City AirportFor flights to Belfast

Popular AirlineEasyjetMost popular airline flying to Belfast

Peak seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly to Belfast

Low seasonDecemberAccording to search data from our customers, December is the least busy time to fly from to Belfast

How long is the flight to Belfast?

If you’re planning to fly to Belfast, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Edinburgh, the flight takes approximately 50m; from Liverpool, around 52m; and from Manchester, about 1h.

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How much does a flight to Belfast cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Manchester to Belfast starting from £7, with an average price of £26. If you depart from other cities such as London, you can find tickets from £11, and from Edinburgh starting from £14, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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Book your flight to Belfast

Flights to Belfast land at one of two airports, George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) or Belfast International Airport (BFS), and your airline decides which. Direct flights leave from London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow and many other UK airports.

easyJet flies most of these routes and uses both airports, while Ryanair flies into Belfast International. British Airways flies from London Heathrow to Belfast City, where Aer Lingus also lands from Cardiff, Exeter and Leeds Bradford, and Loganair from Aberdeen and Inverness.

Over the last few days, the cheapest flight to Belfast found on eDreams was £15. Fares change with your dates, so comparing a few days around your trip can find you a lower price.

When to visit Belfast

Belfast's weather is mild and changeable all year, with rain possible in any month, so the best time to visit depends on what you want from the trip:

March to May: longer days arrive, and St Patrick's Day in March fills the city with parades and music
June to August: the warmest months, with the longest days around midsummer in June, good for walks in the Botanic Gardens or up Cave Hill
September to November: cooler and wetter, with the Belfast International Arts Festival in October
December to February: the coldest and darkest months, when the Christmas market fills the grounds of City Hall in the run-up to Christmas

Airports serving Belfast

Belfast has two airports, and they lie at very different distances from the city.

George Best Belfast City Airport sits by the docks, close to the city centre, and handles mostly UK and short European routes, including KLM's.

Belfast International Airport is the larger of the two and lies far outside the city, to the north-west near Antrim. Besides easyJet and Ryanair, Jet2.com and TUI Airways fly holiday routes from it.

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

Top Carriers

The top carriers are: Aer Lingus, Flybe and British Airways. Both Aer Lingus and British Airways have been recognized as two of the Top 15 airlines in the world, according to eDreams Best Airlines study 2016.

Location

The airport is located 5 km from the city centre.

Transportation

The airport is accessible by car, taxi and train. If driving, use M1 or M2. Approved cabs are available outside the terminal building. By train, disembark at Sydenham train station and from there, take the shuttle bus service to the airport. The bus, Airport Express 600, goes to the airport.

Belfast International Airport (BFS)

Top Carriers

The top carriers are: Ryanair, easyJet and Thomas Cook Airlines.

Location

The airport is located 18 miles northwest from downtown Belfast.

Transportation

The airport is well-connected to the motorway (M1 and M2). Airport Express 300 (bus) will take you to the city centre and back. The International Airport Taxi Company is the official taxi operator.

What to see in Belfast

Belfast's sights run from the shipyard where the Titanic was built to Victorian pubs and an old prison. The highlights of the city:

Titanic Belfast: the museum beside the slipways where the Titanic was built, telling the story of the ship and the city's shipyards
Belfast City Hall: the domed civic building in Donegall Square, open for guided tours
Crown Liquor Saloon: a Victorian pub with gas lamps, ornate tiles and private wooden snugs, now owned by the National Trust
Cathedral Quarter: cobbled streets around St Anne's Cathedral, full of pubs and restaurants with live traditional music
St Anne's Cathedral: known for its mosaic ceilings and the steel Spire of Hope on its roof
Ulster Museum: in the Botanic Gardens, with Irish art, dinosaur fossils and Takabuti, an Egyptian mummy
Crumlin Road Gaol: a former Victorian prison whose tour goes through the tunnel that led prisoners to the courthouse opposite

Places to visit near Belfast

Flying to Belfast provides a convenient starting point for exploring these nearby towns in Northern Ireland:

Lisburn
Bangor
Newtownards
Carrickfergus
Antrim
Larne
Downpatrick
Coleraine
Portadown
Lurgan

FAQs about flights to Belfast

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Belfast on eDreams UK?

At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £15 to Belfast. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Belfast.

When is the best season to fly to Belfast?

According to our customers' flight searches, the ideal time to travel to Belfast is March.

The next optimal month for flying to Belfast is April.

Finally, June is the third most popular choice for visiting Belfast.

However, if you’re looking for a less crowded experience, we can mention that December is the month with the lowest demand for flights to Belfast, meaning there is less tourism during this time. This allows you to enjoy a more peaceful experience while exploring the destination.

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights to Belfast?

After reviewing the prices for our customers’ bookings from the UK to Belfast, the cheapest flight options you have are:

The average cost of a one-way ticket with Ryanair UK is £50.61 . For a flight from Edinburgh to Belfast is £46.58, while it costs £47.76 if you depart fromManchester.
The airline Easyjet offers one-way tickets at an average cost of £88.24. This figure is based on the average flight prices from Edinburgh to Belfast, which is approximately £63.42, and from Glasgow,where the average price is £82.06.
Aer Lingus: On average, a one-way ticket costs £130.50. The flight from Manchester to Belfast has an average cost of £87.18, while a ticket from Edinburgh is approximately £89.11.

Which airlines operate flights to Belfast?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Belfast:

Easyjet offers flights originating from London, Birmingham and Glasgow.
Ryanair UK also offers numerous flights, including several departing from London, Manchester and from Edinburgh.
Ryanair provides flights from Leeds Bradford, Birmingham and also from Southampton.

The airlines providing flights to Belfast with layovers are:

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, which serves flights from Exeter, Newquay or Johannesburg.
British Airways, that operates flights from Lima and Buenos Aires, as well as from Norwich.
Aer Lingus, which offers flights from Johannesburg, Delhi and also Hong Kong.

How many airports are there in Belfast and which is the main one?

Belfast has 2 airport(s). Belfast International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 99 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are London, Manchester and Edinburgh.

What is the typical weather like in Belfast?

For those seeking warm weather, the ideal time to visit Belfast is in July, August and June. During these months, temperatures typically soar to an average of 19º, and you'll find that May, July and June are the sunniest months, with an average of 19 hours of sunshine. Conversely, if you favor cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Belfast in February, January or December. During this period, you can expect an average temperature of 2º. For travelers indifferent to temperature but keen to steer clear of rain, it’s wise to avoid visiting during October, November and December, when the average precipitation in Belfast reaches 96mm. Instead, consider the drier months of May, April and February, which feature significantly lower rainfall, averaging only 64mm.

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