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Frequent flights to Belfast
Emerging from its troubled past, the Belfast of today is a vibrant and culturally rich city known for its exciting art, music and restaurant scene. Buzzing with creative energy, the city has transformed into a Northern Irish hub for exciting new artists and musicians.
Spend a Friday night in the buzzing Cathedral Quarter to sample the nightlife and take in live music and colourful street art. It’s impossible to miss the city’s most popular attraction – the impressive Titanic museum built in the original shipyard – dedicated to its fascinating history in Belfast. Visit St. George’s, Ireland’s oldest covered market, for artisanal crafts, food stalls and a lively atmosphere. When you need a break from the city, take a hike up Cave Hill trail and see Belfast Castle, along with a sprawling view of the entire city. Book your flights to Belfast now.
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Belfast flight FAQs
How long is a flight to Belfast?
The flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Belfast?
The cheapest month to fly to Belfast is in January. Low season in Northern Ireland is typically November through to March. To find the cheapest flights to Belfast, use our low fare finder.
Is Belfast cheap to visit?
You can travel on a budget in Belfast, keeping in mind that the local currency is the British pound, not the Euro. As it’s a smaller city, the cost of eating out and entertainment is much more affordable. Belfast is also a highly walkable city, with trains going to most major attractions.
Is it easy to get around Belfast?
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is located just three miles from the city centre (a 10-15 minute car ride). The Airport Express bus service operates every 30 or 40 minutes from the airport to the Belfast Europa Bus Centre in the heart of the city A taxi rank can be found outside the terminal building – the standard fare to the city centre is £10. If you’re staying in Belfast, we’d recommend pre-booking a transfer before you go to save money and avoid the queues.
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Why visit Belfast?
Perfect for a weekend city break, Belfast is a small city with a vibrant city centre – a charming mix of cobbled streets, Victorian architecture and modern food markets. Famously known as the home of the Titanic, visitors can see firsthand the docks and building site of the famous ship as well as visit the dedicated museum. Drink Guinness at an old Victorian pub, get a taste of Northern Irish nightlife in the Cathedral Quarter or have a birds-eye view of the city from Cave Hill.
Why fly British Airways to Belfast?
Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Choose to fly with hand baggage only or pick a price that includes a 23kg checked baggage allowance and free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. Onboard you’ll find clean, sanitised seats, HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering and a warm, uniquely British welcome.
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