Which day is cheapest to fly to Belfast International?

The cheapest flights to Belfast International are usually found when departing on a Sunday. The departure day with the highest cost at present is Tuesday.

What time of day is cheapest to fly?

At the moment, flights at midday are likely to offer the best value for money for your Belfast International trip. A flight in the morning will more often than not be of higher cost.

Cheap Flights to Belfast International from R9 696

When is the best time to fly to Belfast International?

Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.

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Price	R8 865 - R17 591
Temperature	8 - 19 °C
Rainfall	56 - 93 mm

February is typically the best time to fly to Belfast International, but there are other times where great deals are available. If weather is an important factor for you when considering when to fly to Belfast International, the warmest period tends to be July, with the wettest being October.

Belfast International Airport is situated just 21km (13 miles) northwest of Belfast, Northern Ireland’s capital. It’s Ireland’s second-busiest airport, after Dublin. The airport is the gateway to Northern Ireland and Belfast, a city steeped in a rich and once troubled history.

Belfast International Airport was originally named the Aldergrove Airport after a nearby village. In 1983, it became Belfast International Airport. With the passing of the Troubles, Belfast – and Northern Ireland – has been working hard to establish itself as a tourist destination.

One way of making its mark for tourists is by housing popular low-cost carriers such as Thomson Airways, Jet2.com, easyJet, Thomas Cook Airlines and Aer Lingus. Belfast is becoming increasingly popular as a weekend break and cheap flights to Belfast International Airport can be booked on most European carriers, but particularly on the low-cost airlines.

The Guardian/Observer Travel Awards placed Belfast in the top five best cities for a break. Belfast Airport is the ideal gateway to a relaxing and rewarding holiday in Northern Ireland.

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