Flying from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): What you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Belfast's main airports, Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). Explore your options for booking a flight from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) departing from either of these.
The average time for a direct Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport flight is 50 minutes.
Belfast and Liverpool (where Liverpool John Lennon Airport is located) share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.
The busiest route is from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), with 25 direct weekly services. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from BFS to LPL is the 7am easyJet option. If you need some extra time before takeoff, the last departure is at 10:55pm with easyJet.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Belfast to LPL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) take off from this terminal.
When jetting out of BFS, you can take a direct flight from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport with easyJet.
The majority of travellers prefer to fly with easyJet between BFS and LPL.
EasyJet ranks as the top on-time carrier on this route, with 89.15% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Located around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Belfast, BFS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Belfast International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Belfast International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 82% of flights that depart BFS land on time.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
You can book a direct Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) plane ticket out of George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). Decide if leaving from BHD is a better fit for your trip.
EasyJet offers direct flights from Belfast to LPL out of BHD. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and arrive at your destination in one go.
On the BHD to LPL route, easyJet is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.
Choose easyJet if punctual service is a priority. Its flights between George Best Belfast City Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport touch down as scheduled 86.67% of the time.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in around 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 5 kms (3 miles) away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Belfast to LPL flight? Kick back in a hotel near George Best Belfast City Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 80% of them touching down as planned.
About Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
If you have a late flight from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near LPL:
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport flight.
Getting from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to central Liverpool
Central Liverpool is around 11 kms (7 miles) from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It typically takes 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
Right now, £16 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £33. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from Belfast to LPL by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL). September is when most people travel to Liverpool. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in December.
Before locking in your Belfast to LPL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Liverpool, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 22ºC.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Liverpool
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Liverpool right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Belfast to Liverpool John Lennon Airport:
There are plenty of things to do in Liverpool when you're in the mood to sightsee. Head straight for The Beatles Story Museum, Liverpool followed by Liverpool Beatles Tours and Penny Lane.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Liverpool, now it's time to discover other corners of the United Kingdom. Journey around 274 kms (170 miles) southeast to London to tick off its top attractions. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Birmingham is another sought-after destination in the United Kingdom and is around 113 kms (70 miles) southeast of Liverpool. No trip is complete without experiencing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.