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Showtown Blackpool
Award-winning attraction charting Blackpool’s entertainment history through costumes, sets, and stories from dance, circus, and seaside shows.
Flights from Belfast to Blackpool depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 45m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 45m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$134
Fastest journey on Sep 19
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
51 m
Flights on Sep 19
23
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belfast to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Blackpool will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 23 flights from Belfast to Blackpool, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 206 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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U2722Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $308.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
| Flight | Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$308 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Blackpool:
A ferry is $238 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfast to Blackpool costing on average $308.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 6m.
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Blackpool flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1407 · BA1380 | 7:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 3h35 | 11:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2706 | 8:50 PM Belfast International Airport | 1h00 | 9:50 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2708 | 10:10 PM Belfast International Airport | 0h55 | 11:05 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2512 | 10:15 PM Belfast International Airport | 0h50 | 11:05 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
U277 | 6:30 AM Belfast International Airport | 0h50 | 7:20 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8900 | 7:00 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EI3610 | 7:00 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 8:05 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1411 · BA1368 | 7:05 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 8h40 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2702 | 8:30 AM Belfast International Airport | 1h00 | 9:30 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 192 | 9:30 AM Belfast International Airport | 1h00 | 10:30 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1391 · BA1368 | 9:35 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 6h10 | 3:45 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1391 · BA1370 | 9:35 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 7h45 | 5:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
U279 | 9:50 AM Belfast International Airport | 0h50 | 10:40 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8902 | 11:05 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EI3612 | 11:05 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U281 | 1:50 PM Belfast International Airport | 0h50 | 2:40 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2532 | 2:15 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 0h50 | 3:05 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8904 | 2:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 3:30 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EI3614 | 2:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 3:30 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1401 · BA1378 | 4:15 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 4h50 | 9:05 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1401 · BA1380 | 4:15 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 6h25 | 10:40 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2722 | 5:10 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 0h55 | 6:05 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8906 | 6:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EI3618 | 6:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h05 | 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Award-winning attraction charting Blackpool’s entertainment history through costumes, sets, and stories from dance, circus, and seaside shows.
Hands-on heritage museum preserving traditional paper theatre craft with workshops, miniature stages, and specialist displays for all ages.
Contemporary art gallery in a Victorian Carnegie building, known for changing exhibitions and a strong programme of modern visual culture.
Famous seafront walk lined with illuminations, beaches, piers, and tram stops; the essential route for classic Blackpool views and atmosphere.
Popular beach area around the tower and piers, ideal for classic seaside scenes, sands, and quick access to central attractions.
Large historic park with boating lake, gardens, sports facilities, and broad paths, offering a calmer side of Blackpool beyond the seafront.
Fresh fish in crisp batter with chips, a classic Lancashire seaside staple and one of Blackpool's most iconic promenade meals.
Blackpool's famous fried potato slices, traditionally sold from promenade stalls and eaten hot with salt and vinegar.
A flaky pastry filled with minced beef and onion, long linked to Lancashire working-class food and northern seaside lunches.
Well-known traditional fish and chip shop serving classic seaside favourites in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Established Italian restaurant with polished service, hearty pasta and seafood dishes, and a more refined dining feel.
Popular seafront restaurant known for fish, seafood, and steaks in a smart but relaxed setting near North Pier.
Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs, especially outside peak summer weekends.
Service is often included or optional. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Blackpool by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Belfast to Blackpool flights use the George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Belfast and Blackpool airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
George Best Belfast City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Belfast International Airport is 4 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Belfast International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast International Airport: Ramps.
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