Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS): what you need to know
Around 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport.
Edinburgh and Belfast are both in the UTC+0 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Every week, there are 28 Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, pick the 06:00 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 22:30 with easyJet.
Your EDI to BFS flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
EasyJet has direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Belfast — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if time allows.
EasyJet is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
EasyJet leads the way as the most punctual carrier for EDI to BFS flights, with 81.58% of services landing on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between EDI and BFS:
London Stansted Airport
London Luton Airport
Birmingham Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport flight is £14. A return fare right now is £28. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from EDI to BFS, book your trip 11 months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
73% of flights departing from Edinburgh Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 13 kms (8 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to EDI:
Arriving at Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Reserve a hotel close to BFS if you're taking a late Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Belfast International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Drivalia or Dollar and find adventure across Belfast and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Belfast International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to central Belfast
Belfast International Airport is roughly 19 kms (12 miles) from the centre of Belfast. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Belfast. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC and 19ºC. Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from EDI to BFS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Belfast. Around 274 kms (170 miles) away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're eager to discover another side of the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, roughly 354 kms (220 miles) south-east of Belfast. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are highlights.