Are most flights from Belfast long-haul or short-haul?

Across the trailing quarter, flights from Belfast are typically split between various haul lengths. Long-haul flights historically account for 44% of the routes. Medium-haul flights make up 30% of the connections, while short-haul flights represent 26% of the routes. This indicates a diverse range of flight durations available from Belfast.

What are the cheapest international destinations from Belfast by country?

Historically, several international destinations from Belfast have offered competitive prices. For example, Kaunas in Lithuania has a median price of £62, and Saint Helier in Jersey also shows a median price of £62. Other affordable options include Paris, France, with a median price of £86, and Fuerteventura, Spain, with a median price of £98. These prices are based on observations from the trailing 90 days.

When are flights from Belfast at their lowest price?

Historically, the cheapest month to fly from Belfast is April, with an average price of $257. This represents a 21% saving compared to the annual median average price of $326. September is typically the second cheapest month, with an average price of $275. These trends are based on historical pricing data.

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BFS
Edinburgh
United Kingdom • 2026-08-26
78% AI deal score
55 €
16 €
One-way
BFS
London
United Kingdom • 2026-08-20
77% AI deal score
53 €
18 €
One-way
BFS
Liverpool
United Kingdom • 2026-09-23
76% AI deal score
50 €
18 €
One-way
BFS
Nottingham
United Kingdom • 2026-08-28
78% AI deal score
75 €
18 €
One-way
BFS
Paris
France • 2026-10-19
78% AI deal score
66 €
18 €
One-way
BFS
Manchester
United Kingdom • 2026-08-06
76% AI deal score
65 €
18 €
One-way
BFS
Glasgow
United Kingdom • 2026-09-11
76% AI deal score
52 €
18 €
One-way
BFS
Alicante
Spain • 2026-08-20
90% AI deal score
94 €
20 €
One-way
BFS
Girona
Spain • 2026-10-20
85% AI deal score
117 €
20 €
One-way
BFS
Palma, Majorca
Spain • 2026-09-07
87% AI deal score
79 €
20 €
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Flights from Belfast: Overview

Insights for flights from Belfast

Just 30.3% of recent fares from Belfast are for direct flights, indicating that connecting routes are more common for travelers departing from this city. This means you will frequently find that flights with layovers make up the majority of available options when searching for cheap flights from Belfast.

Right now, the cheapest fares from Belfast start at £29 to Edinburgh, United Kingdom. You can also find economical options to Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, with prices beginning at £30. Another affordable destination is Manchester, United Kingdom, where fares are available from £31.

Over the last 90 days, the most frequently discounted destination from Belfast has been Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Following closely in popularity is Glasgow, United Kingdom, which also appears often in recent fare listings. Amsterdam, Netherlands, ranks as the third most popular route, consistently showing up in recent flight deals from Belfast.

Travelers departing from Belfast have access to a broad range of destinations, with 231 unique cities reachable. The United Kingdom dominates the share of recent fares, accounting for 68% of all deals. Other significant international options include Spain and the Netherlands, each representing 5% of recent fares. Overall, you can find flights to 75 unique countries from Belfast.

The distribution of flight distances from Belfast shows a varied mix. Approximately 44% of routes are long-distance international trips, offering many options for extended journeys. Medium-distance flights make up 30% of the routes, while short-distance trips account for 26%, providing a balanced selection for different travel needs.

Most popular airlines from Belfast

easyJet UK

British Airways

KLM

Air France

Ryanair

Jet2.com

Turkish Airlines

Qatar Airways

Last-minute flights going from Belfast soon

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Kos

Belfast (BFS) - Kos (KGS)

TUI Airways

252 €

94 €

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Heraklion

Belfast (BFS) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

608 €

201 €

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Hurghada

Belfast (BFS) - Hurghada (HRG)

easyJet UK

564 €

362 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Rhodes

Belfast (BFS) - Rhodes (RHO)

Jet2.com

321 €

187 €

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Dalaman

Belfast (BFS) - Dalaman (DLM)

easyJet UK

387 €

222 €

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Fuerteventura

Belfast (BFS) - Fuerteventura (FUE)

Ryanair

522 €

166 €

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Belfast

Hong Kong

TOP

Hong Kong • Nov 2026

from

586 €

Rhodes

TOP

Greece • Aug 2026

from

121 €

Dubai

TOP

United Arab Emirates • Oct 2026

from

381 €

Bangkok

TOP

Thailand • Nov 2026

from

531 €

Sydney

TOP

Australia • Nov 2026

from

888 €

Antalya

TOP

Turkey • Oct 2026

from

156 €

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Belfast

-39%

BFS - Perth

1,358 € → 833 €

-34%

BFS - Sydney

1,343 € → 888 €

-47%

BHD - Dubai

725 € → 381 €

-31%

BHD - Ontario

1,087 € → 753 €

Popular Airports from Belfast

Belfast airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Tue

Tuesday is the best day for deals, with a median fare of $208 from BFS.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$14 direct / ~$29 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport are to destinations within the United Kingdom.

✈️ Airlines to watch

easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2.com

Low-cost carriers consistently offer the cheapest fares from Belfast.

⏱️ Best time to book

8+ months in advance

Booking 8+ months ahead can save you money, as prices tend to rise closer to departure.

📅 Cheapest travel period

May

Flights from Belfast International Airport tend to be cheaper in May.

🎯 Booking tip

Compare nearby airports for cheaper flights

Flights from BFS start at $23, while flights from BHD start at $26.

Belfast main airports to depart from

George Best Belfast City (BHD)

Cheapest

George Best Belfast City Airport is ideal for travelers seeking convenient access to Belfast city center.

📍 ~4 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£37

Belfast International (BFS)

Belfast International Airport serves a wide range of destinations for various traveler needs.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£48

Airports nearby Belfast used as alternative

Dublin (DUB)

Cheapest

Dublin is a major international hub with a significantly larger route network than Belfast.

📍 ~133 km from Belfast (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£25

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Morocco • Jan 2027

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From BHD

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Greece • Nov 2026

70% AI deal score

$861

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Booking Flights from Belfast: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, travelers from Belfast have found numerous affordable options under £100. For example, destinations such as London and Leeds typically have median prices of £41 and £54, respectively. Other European cities like Kaunas and Paris have also been available for median prices of £62 and £86. These prices reflect trends observed across the trailing 90 days.

Belfast is typically connected to a wide network of destinations, with flights available to 231 unique cities across 75 countries. The United Kingdom accounts for a significant portion of these connections, representing 68% of the available routes. Other notable connections include Spain and the Netherlands, each making up 5% of the total destinations observed in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, the most frequently served destinations from Belfast include Edinburgh and Glasgow, both located in the United Kingdom. Another popular route is to Amsterdam in the Netherlands. These destinations consistently show a high volume of available flights, reflecting trends observed across the trailing 90 days.

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Flights from Belfast: Overview

Insights for flights from Belfast

Most popular airlines from Belfast

easyJet UK

British Airways

KLM

Air France

Ryanair

Jet2.com

Turkish Airlines

Qatar Airways

Last-minute flights going from Belfast soon

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Kos

Belfast (BFS) - Kos (KGS)

TUI Airways

252 €

94 €

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Heraklion

Belfast (BFS) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

608 €

201 €

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Hurghada

Belfast (BFS) - Hurghada (HRG)

easyJet UK

564 €

362 €

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Rhodes

Belfast (BFS) - Rhodes (RHO)

Jet2.com

321 €

187 €

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Dalaman

Belfast (BFS) - Dalaman (DLM)

easyJet UK

387 €

222 €

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Fuerteventura

Belfast (BFS) - Fuerteventura (FUE)

Ryanair

522 €

166 €

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Belfast

Hong Kong

TOP

Hong Kong • Nov 2026

from

586 €

Rhodes

TOP

Greece • Aug 2026

from

121 €

Dubai

TOP

United Arab Emirates • Oct 2026

from

381 €

Bangkok

TOP

Thailand • Nov 2026

from

531 €

Sydney

TOP

Australia • Nov 2026

from

888 €

Antalya

TOP

Turkey • Oct 2026

from

156 €

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Belfast

-39%

BFS - Perth

1,358 € → 833 €

-34%

BFS - Sydney

1,343 € → 888 €

-47%

BHD - Dubai

725 € → 381 €

-31%

BHD - Ontario

1,087 € → 753 €

Popular Airports from Belfast

Belfast airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Tue

Tuesday is the best day for deals, with a median fare of $208 from BFS.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$14 direct / ~$29 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport are to destinations within the United Kingdom.

✈️ Airlines to watch

easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2.com

Low-cost carriers consistently offer the cheapest fares from Belfast.

⏱️ Best time to book

8+ months in advance

Booking 8+ months ahead can save you money, as prices tend to rise closer to departure.

📅 Cheapest travel period

May

Flights from Belfast International Airport tend to be cheaper in May.

🎯 Booking tip

Compare nearby airports for cheaper flights

Flights from BFS start at $23, while flights from BHD start at $26.

Belfast main airports to depart from

George Best Belfast City (BHD)

Cheapest

George Best Belfast City Airport is ideal for travelers seeking convenient access to Belfast city center.

📍 ~4 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£37

Belfast International (BFS)

Belfast International Airport serves a wide range of destinations for various traveler needs.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£48

Airports nearby Belfast used as alternative

Dublin (DUB)

Cheapest

Dublin is a major international hub with a significantly larger route network than Belfast.

📍 ~133 km from Belfast (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£25

Business & First Class Flight Deals from Belfast

Discover luxury on the budget with premium cabin class on flights from Belfast.

Elite

Best Elite deals from Belfast

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From BHD

Elite

Marrakesh

Morocco • Jan 2027

81% AI deal score

$1,016

$819

Save $197

Air France, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Athens

Greece • Nov 2026

70% AI deal score

$861

British Airways

Business Class

Booking Flights from Belfast: Frequently Asked Questions

Cheap Flights from Belfast

Today’s best flight deals from Belfast

Flights from Belfast: Overview

Insights for flights from Belfast

Most popular airlines from Belfast

Last-minute flights going from Belfast soon

Most popular destinations to fly from Belfast

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Belfast

Popular Airports from Belfast

Belfast airport insights

Tue

From ~$14 direct / ~$29 roundtrip

easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2.com

8+ months in advance

May

Compare nearby airports for cheaper flights

Belfast main airports to depart from

Airports nearby Belfast used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals from Belfast

Best Elite deals from Belfast

Marrakesh

Athens

Booking Flights from Belfast: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cheapest flights from Belfast under 100 GBP?

How many cities is Belfast connected to?

Where do most flights from Belfast go?

Are most flights from Belfast long-haul or short-haul?

What are the cheapest international destinations from Belfast by country?

When are flights from Belfast at their lowest price?

Explore More Destinations from Belfast

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Flights from Belfast: Overview

Insights for flights from Belfast

Most popular airlines from Belfast

Last-minute flights going from Belfast soon

Most popular destinations to fly from Belfast

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Belfast

Popular Airports from Belfast

Belfast airport insights

Tue

From ~$14 direct / ~$29 roundtrip

easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2.com

8+ months in advance

May

Compare nearby airports for cheaper flights

Belfast main airports to depart from

Airports nearby Belfast used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals from Belfast

Best Elite deals from Belfast

Marrakesh

Athens

Booking Flights from Belfast: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cheapest flights from Belfast under 100 GBP?

How many cities is Belfast connected to?

Where do most flights from Belfast go?

Are most flights from Belfast long-haul or short-haul?

What are the cheapest international destinations from Belfast by country?

When are flights from Belfast at their lowest price?

Explore More Destinations from Belfast

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