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Cheap Flights to Belfast
| Most popular in | December | High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | November | Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop |
| Average price | R12 095 | Price for this month |
| Cheapest price | R10 907 | From Johannesburg to Belfast |
Cheapest prices for Belfast flights by month
January
R11 053
February
R11 156
March
R10 027
April
R13 458
May
R10 438
June
R10 775
July
R11 361
August
R11 347
September
R12 094
October
R12 622
November
R9 910
December
R15 144
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Belfast. Flying to Belfast in December will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.
When is the best time to fly to Belfast?
Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
Peak Season:
The most popular time of year to visit Belfast is the Summer, that said Autumn or Spring offer cheap flights to Belfast, as well as pleasant weather and lots of events. March is the month for St Patrick’s Day, a hugely popular celebration all over Ireland, so make sure to secure your flights to Belfast early on in order to save money on your flight tickets. October is home for the Belfast Restaurant Week, which sees over 60 restaurants competing across the city. You can enjoy signature dishes and great offers making it a great time to visit. Flights to Belfast are generally cheap but booking in advance certainly helps.
Off season
Belfast is rapidly becoming an all-year destination for tourists to visit, especially with such a short flight time. December to February tend to be rather rainy, although snow is rare and temperature average at around 6 degrees. If you’re happy with fewer crowds and cooler weather, you can find the cheapest flights to Belfast during the off season.
When is the best time to book flights to Belfast?
On average flights to Belfast don’t rise much over £100 as an average price for the month, of course if you want to visit during St Patrick’s Day or any other festivities expect a high spike in the price and make sure to book well in advance. Cheap flights to Belfast are readily available in November, and slowly creep up throughout the year, being flexible with your dates should help you to be able to find a great price on your flight tickets. No matter when you travel, you should aim to book at least 3 or 4 weeks earlier than you wish to depart, and even more in advance if you can or if you want to visit during a special occasion.
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Which day is cheapest to fly to Belfast?
The cheapest flights to Belfast are usually found when departing on a Wednesday. The departure day with the highest cost at present is Friday.
What time of day is cheapest to fly?
At the moment, flights in the afternoon are likely to offer the best value for money for your Belfast trip. A flight in the evening will more often than not be of higher cost.
How long is the flight to Belfast?
Flights from London (All airports) to Belfast – 1 hour 15 minutes
Flights from Manchester to Belfast – 1 hour
Flights from Birmingham to Belfast – 1 hour 05 minutes
Flights from Glasgow to Belfast – 45 minutes
Which airlines operate flights to Belfast?
Easyjet, British Airways, Aer Lingus and FlyBe are four airlines that operate flights to Belfast. There are of course others such as KLM, but EasyJet and Aer Lingus are probably the two most competitive when it comes to pricing. Flights to Belfast take around an hour on average so it doesn’t matter to much from a comfort point of view which airline to go with. Depending what time of year you travel, you might get hit with a hefty fee for checked in baggage with British Airways so pay attention to that.
How to get from the airport to the city centre?
The airport is conveniently located just 5km away, meaning after your flight to Belfast you can be sure of a short trip to the city. You can either take a bus to the nearby train station, or if you’re happy walking about 10 minutes, you can walk there. You can grab a train every half an hour on a weekday, or at every hour on a weekend. From the train station you can practically travel to anywhere in Ireland. Other than the train, a bus is your best option. They leave from right outside the airport and the Airport Express 600 runs directly to the city centre. It operates around every 20 minutes so it is very regular. Another option is to get a taxi from outside the terminal, however this costs around £8, so is only worth it if there a few of you to chip in for the fare.
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