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Nottingham.£30 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Wed, 8 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £30, select.
Nottingham.£30 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar, returning Mon, 23 Mar.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £30, select.
Nottingham.£30 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £30, select.
Nottingham.£32 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £32, select.
Nottingham.£32 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Wed, 13 May, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £32, select.
Nottingham.£33 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Mon, 8 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Wed, 27 May, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £33, select.
Nottingham.£34 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun, returning Mon, 29 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £34, select.
Nottingham.£44 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun, returning Wed, 8 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £44, select.
Nottingham.£48 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Mon, 27 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £48, select.
Nottingham.£48 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £48, select.
Nottingham.£51 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £51, select.
Nottingham.£51 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £51, select.
Nottingham.£52 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £52, select.
Nottingham.£54 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £54, select.
Nottingham.£59 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Belfast International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from East Midlands on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Belfast International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £59, select.
Nottingham.£65 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Wed, 20 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Stansted on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from East Midlands on Wed, 20 May, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From £65, select.

Flying to Leicester

The things to know before you go.
Fly intoEast Midlands Airport
Distance to Leicester15.5 miles
Average flight time1 hr, 3 mins
Most popular airlineAer Lingus
Cheapest flight found£30
Cheapest month to flyApril

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Mar
from £30
Apr
from £30
May
from £32
Jun
from £34
Jul
from £48
Aug
from £48
Sep
from £52
Oct
from £51
Nov
from £110
Dec
from £375
Jan
from £146
Feb
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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports near Leicester: East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport.
Aer Lingus, British Airways, Ryanair UK Ltd. and Maersk Air Cargo all offer direct flights to East Midlands Airport.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Leicester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – you can fly direct to East Midlands Airport or Birmingham Airport, and the average flight time is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Leicester is £30. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers flying to East Midlands Airport over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near Leicester is East Midlands – which is 15.5 miles away from the centre of Leicester. We've found flights into this airport from £30.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to East Midlands Airport, the closest airport to Leicester is Wednesday, 22 April 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Leicester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
East Midlands Airport is 15.5 miles from Leicester and Birmingham Airport is 28.4 miles from Leicester.
Currently, the cheapest airline that flies to East Midlands Airport - the closest airport to Leicester - Ryanair.
East Midlands Airport is 15.5 miles from Leicester which is approximately 32 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at East Midlands Airport.
Birmingham Airport is 28.4 miles from Leicester which is approximately 53 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at Birmingham Airport.