Flights from Belfast to Edinburgh
The cheapest flights from Belfast to Edinburgh
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The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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The fastest flights from Belfast to Edinburgh
Fastest Journey
50 m
Average
51 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
231 km
Of the 3 flights that leave Belfast for Edinburgh every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Belfast to Edinburgh flight
 | Distance | 143 miles (230 km) |
 | Average flight duration | 50 min |
 | Average plane ticket price | $75 (€66) |
 | Direct flight | Yes |
 | Airlines | Aer Lingus, Flybe or easyJet |
Flights from Belfast to Edinburgh cover the 143 miles (230 km) long journey taking on average 50 min with our travel partners like Aer Lingus, Flybe or easyJet. There are direct flight services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $75 (€66), you can find the cheapest plane ticket for as low as $47 (€41). Travelers depart most frequently from Belfast International Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
Airlines: Ryanair and British Airways flights from Belfast to Edinburgh
Ryanair and British Airways flights will get you to Edinburgh from Belfast from $47 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best flight times and tickets for your trip.
Ryanair is one of the most popular budget airlines in Europe offering cheap flights all over the continent. Founded in Ireland, Ryanair makes it easy to hop on a plane and fly to popular European destinations quickly and affordably. This low-cost airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. All Ryanair fare types include allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for bringing carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.
Belfast to Edinburgh Flights: An Overview
There is a choice of two direct routes for flights from Belfast to Edinburgh, with up to eight daily connections. Flybe offers daily direct flights to the Scottish capital from George Best Belfast City Airport, while budget airline easyJet provides direct departures every day from Belfast International Airport. Flight times on both routes are just under one hour.
Which airlines fly from Belfast to Edinburgh?
Flybe provides a daily schedule of flights to Edinburgh from Belfast City Airport, while budget operator easyJet offers a daily schedule of flights to Edinburgh from Belfast International.
How long is the flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?
The 230 km route over the Irish Sea to Edinburgh is a short commuter hop. The easyJet Belfast to Edinburgh flights take 55 minutes, while Flybe connections from Belfast City take 5 minutes longer to reach their destination.
How many flights are there from Belfast to Edinburgh?
Flybe offers four direct Belfast to Edinburgh flights on weekdays and two daily direct flights at weekends. EasyJet offers daily flights from Belfast International to Edinburgh, with four departures on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays, three on Tuesday to Thursday, and two on Saturdays. Departure times vary, but include early morning, late afternoon and mid evening options.
Travel Tips: Belfast to Edinburgh Flight
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Belfast International Airport and arriving in Edinburgh Airport.
The most popular departure airport with passengers for this route, called Belfast International Airport, is located 17.1 miles (27.6 km) from the city center of Belfast.
The most popular arrival airport, Edinburgh Airport, is located 8.6 miles (13.8 km) away from the city center of Edinburgh. You can check what public transit connections, taxi services or airport shuttle service options are available to take you from Edinburgh Airport to the city center in Edinburgh.
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