Cheap flights from Belfast
The capital of Northern Ireland is served by two key aviation hubs: Belfast International Airport, located 20 km from the city, and George Best Belfast City Airport, which is just 4 km from the center. An extensive route network connects the city to numerous destinations, with London (347 flights per week), Manchester (168 flights), and Edinburgh (166 flights) leading in flight frequency. Popular international routes are also available, including direct flights to Amsterdam with a frequency of about 49 weekly flights.
Regular air service from Belfast is provided by 15 airlines, offering passengers a wide range of travel options. The leading carriers by flight volume are EasyJet, Aer Lingus, and British Airways. Below on the page, you will find destination cards with convenient filters by interest to help you navigate current offers and choose the right route for your future trip.
Belfast — Edinburgh
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Belfast — Newcastle upon Tyne
Belfast — Southampton
Belfast — Nottingham
Flight insights from Belfast
Data-driven trends for direct flights from Belfast — how often airlines fly, where they go, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent destinations
The most frequent direct destinations from Belfast are London, Manchester and Edinburgh. London leads with around 347 flights a week.
- London347 flights/week
- Manchester168 flights/week
- Edinburgh166 flights/week
- Birmingham164 flights/week
- Glasgow100 flights/week
Top countries
Most direct flights from Belfast head to United Kingdom, Spain and Netherlands. United Kingdom alone accounts for about 81% of all direct routes.
- United Kingdomavg $63
- Spainavg $56
- Netherlandsavg $43
- Portugalavg $88
- Turkeyavg $79
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes from Belfast range from Manchester at $30 to London at $35 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
- Londonfrom $35
- Manchesterfrom $30
- Edinburghfrom $31
- Birminghamfrom $33
- Glasgowfrom $30
Cheapest destinations
The cheapest destinations from Belfast right now are Manchester from $30, Glasgow from $30 and Edinburgh from $31.
- Manchesterfrom $30
- Glasgowfrom $30
- Edinburghfrom $31
- Liverpoolfrom $31
- Newcastle upon Tynefrom $32
Popular destinations from Belfast
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ItalyFrequently asked questions
- How many destinations are available from Belfast?
- Regular services are organized from the city's aviation hubs to 15 major destinations. The route network includes both high-frequency domestic lines within the UK and popular international flights to the Netherlands, Spain, and Portugal.
- What are the most popular destinations from Belfast?
- The highest demand is for flights to London (347 departures per week), Manchester (168 flights), and Edinburgh (166 flights). Significant passenger traffic is also recorded on routes to Birmingham and Glasgow.
- How many airlines fly from Belfast?
- Currently, 15 airlines operate flights from the city. The largest carriers providing the bulk of the traffic include EasyJet, Aer Lingus, and British Airways.
- Which airports serve Belfast?
- The city is served by two airports: Belfast International Airport, located 20 km from the center, and George Best Belfast City Airport, situated just 4 km away. The choice of airport often depends on the selected airline and the specific destination.
- Which destinations are popular for beach holidays?
- For travelers planning a coastal getaway, direct flights are available to Palma (42 flights per week), Faro (38 flights), and Malaga (27 flights). These routes enjoy consistently high demand during the warm season.
- How can I find cheap tickets from Belfast?
- To find the best deals, we recommend looking at low-cost carriers and booking in advance. Below on this page, you will find handy filters by interest that will help you quickly compare available flight options from different carriers.