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London
Flights from London to Belfast
R 625R 599
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Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburg to Belfast
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Best Time to Fly to Belfast

Belfast is a fantastic city to visit year-round, but the best time for you to book flights to Belfast is during the shoulder seasons (April-May & September-October). You'll encounter pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Low Season in Belfast

Embrace the festive cheer during the low season (November-February) with a visit to the Belfast Christmas Market. Temperatures average between 4-8°C.

High Season in Belfast

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Belfast International Arts Festival during high season (June-August). Temperatures range between 15-20°C.

What to Do in Belfast

Belfast, the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland, is a city brimming with history, culture, and exciting attractions. Whether you're arriving on one of the many flights to Belfast or travelling by other means, this city offers a unique blend of experiences for every traveller.

The Best Attractions to See in Belfast

Belfast boasts a range of must-see attractions. Here are a few of the highlights:

  • Titanic Belfast: Immerse yourself in the story of the iconic ship at the very place it was built. Learn about its construction, launch, and tragic maiden voyage.
  • St. George's Market: Explore this bustling Victorian market, brimming with local produce, crafts, and antiques. It's a sensory feast and a great place to grab some local treats. Flights to Belfast are worth it for this experience.
  • Crumlin Road Gaol: Delve into the history of this imposing Victorian prison. Take a tour and hear captivating stories of its former inmates and their lives within its walls.
  • Botanic Gardens: Escape the city bustle and wander through tranquil gardens filled with exotic plants and vibrant blooms. The Palm House is a particular highlight.
  • Ulster Museum: Discover the diverse collections of art, history, and natural sciences at this fascinating museum. From ancient artefacts to contemporary artworks, there's something to captivate everyone, making flights to Belfast an excellent choice for culture enthusiasts.

Information about Belfast airport

Belfast has two main passenger airports:

  • Belfast International Airport (BFS)
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

Belfast International Airport (BFS)

Located approximately 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Belfast city centre.

Top 3 amenities:

  • Various restaurants and cafes, including Starbucks, Burger King, and Caffè Ritazza.
  • Duty-free shops.
  • Airport lounge (The Causeway Lounge).

Connections to the city centre:

  • Airport Express 300 bus: This service operates regularly and takes around 30-40 minutes to reach the city centre.
  • Taxi or private transfer: This is the quickest option, taking about 20-30 minutes, but is more expensive.
  • Train: Requires taking the Airport Express 300 bus to Antrim train station, then a train to Belfast. The total journey takes about an hour.

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

Located about 3 miles (5 km) from Belfast city centre.

Top 3 amenities:

  • Various dining options.
  • Shops and duty-free.
  • Airport lounge.

Connections to the city centre:

  • Airport Express 600 bus: A frequent service that takes around 10 minutes to reach Belfast Grand Central Station.
  • Taxi: A convenient option taking about 10 minutes.
  • Train: Involves a short walk to Sydenham rail halt, followed by a train journey to Belfast Lanyon Place or Belfast Grand Central Station.

Airlines flying to Belfast

Many airlines offer flights to Belfast, providing convenient options for your travel needs. You can easily book your flights to Belfast through our website, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel experience. Whether you're flying to Belfast for business or leisure, we offer a wide selection of flights to suit your schedule and budget. Book your flights to Belfast with us today and experience seamless travel.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Belfast

How can I find cheap flights to Belfast on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R599 to Belfast. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Belfast.
Which airlines fly to Belfast?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Belfast include:

  • Easyjet, with flights from Bristol, London and from Edinburgh, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Belfast include:

  • British Airways, which flies from Johannesburg, Harare or Cape Town.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, with flights from Johannesburg and Geneva, as well as from Lisbon.
  • Aer Lingus, with flights from Cape Town, Johannesburg and also Durban.
How long before a flight to Belfast should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Belfast, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Belfast departing from over 3 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Belfast with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Belfast’s airport?
Belfast is served by 2 airport[s]. Belfast City Apt operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 3 cities, such as London, Johannesburg and Birmingham, the most popular routes.
How far is Belfast’s airport from the city centre?
Belfast’s airport Belfast City Apt is located 4 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Belfast’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 54.09 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Belfast City Apt , the average price for the ride to Belfast centre is around 94.07 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Belfast. Pick your preferred car type and get from Belfast City Apt to Belfast city centre on your own terms.
What is the weather like in Belfast?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Belfast is in July, June and May, when the average temperature reaches 17.53 °C, while June, May and April are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 42.82 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Belfast during January, February or March to experience an average of 0.57 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Belfast is 3 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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