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Overview: Belfast to Edinburgh Airport flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 14:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 50m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average flight duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 2:25 PM |
Last flight 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Compare flight for Belfast to Edinburgh Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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$126 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport is a flight with an average price of $126 (€101).
The fastest way to travel from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 54m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Belfast and Edinburgh Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Belfast to Edinburgh Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Edinburgh Airport flights for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:05 PM Belfast | 0h50 | 9:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Belfast to Edinburgh Airport flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Aer Lingus offer flights services from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus to find the best option for your trip from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus to find the best option for your trip from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport.
Airlines: easyJet, Aer Lingus from Belfast to Edinburgh AirportFind the best flights between Belfast to Edinburgh Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Aer Lingus from $98 (€79). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aer Lingus
About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€140)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Edinburgh Airport
Things to do in Edinburgh Airport
Discover the best of Edinburgh Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
The main national art gallery with Scottish and European masterpieces in a central Princes Street Gardens setting. Excellent for classic art and a quick cultural stop.
- Recommended
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
A striking neo-gothic gallery focused on portraits of figures from Scottish history and culture. Known for its grand interior and strong permanent collection.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Edinburgh’s most famous historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse. Packed with closes, major sights, street life, and classic Old Town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Calton Hill
One of the city’s top viewpoints, especially popular at sunrise and sunset for skyline photos. Frequently featured on social media and easy to reach on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur’s Seat
The extinct volcano in Holyrood Park with outstanding panoramic views over Edinburgh. A classic hike and one of the city’s most photographed natural spots.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding made with minced offal, oats, onion, and spices, traditionally served with mashed turnips and potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, strongly associated with the north-east but widely loved in Edinburgh.
Scotch Pie
A small double-crust meat pie, traditionally filled with spiced minced lamb or mutton, commonly eaten as a classic Scottish snack.
Makars Mash Bar
A popular casual restaurant specialising in Scottish comfort food, especially sausages, haggis, and creative mashed potato pairings.
The Scran & Scallie
A well-known gastropub by celebrated chefs, serving polished Scottish classics in a warm, relaxed pub setting.
Howies Restaurant
A long-established local favourite serving approachable Scottish dishes with seasonal ingredients in a friendly, central setting.
Pound Sterling
Compared with many UK airports, prices are moderate to expensive inside the terminal, especially for dining and convenience purchases.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food, sandwiches, or bakery items.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-30 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- GBP 40+ per person; limited at the airport, more common in central Edinburgh.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charges are uncommon in airport cafés. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave about 10% for good table service. No tip is expected for counter service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Transport for Edinburgh
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Edinburgh Airport -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless card or device on trams, and card payment is also accepted on most buses.
- A Dayticket covers unlimited travel on Lothian buses and Edinburgh Trams within the city zone, but airport tram fares are charged separately.
FAQs: Belfast to Edinburgh Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport 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 Edinburgh Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport can start from as little as $98 (€79) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Belfast to Edinburgh Airport is $126 (€101) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport is 50m to travel the 137 miles (222 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 2:25 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport, you can count on easyJet, Aer Lingus for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Belfast and Edinburgh Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Belfast and Edinburgh Airport.
Since neither Belfast nor Edinburgh Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Belfast and Edinburgh Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Belfast to Edinburgh Airport
Belfast
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures in Belfast is George Best Belfast City Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Best Belfast City Airport for your trip from Belfast to Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A2 Sydenham Bypass, Exit at George Best Belfast City Airport.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
Parking
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for George Best Belfast City Airport
- Bus: 600, 600A
- Train: Belfast City Airport Halt
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
A57, Exit 5Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departures area, includes WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available in the departures area, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for Belfast International Airport
- Bus: 300, 109A
The major airport for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your journey to Edinburgh from Belfast.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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