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Nottingham Contemporary
Major contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market with changing international exhibitions, talks, and events in a striking modern building.
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Overview: Belfast to Nottingham flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Belfast to Nottingham depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 1h 5m. 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 225 miles (363 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:20 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Belfast to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belfast to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Nottingham will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Belfast for Nottingham onFri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 363 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
8:50 PM1h05Belfast9:55 PMNottingham$261One-way0 transfers- 5:40 AM1h05Belfast6:45 AMNottingham$911One-way0 transfers
5:55 AM1h15Belfast7:10 AMNottingham$941One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM1h05Belfast9:55 PMNottingham$261One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM1h05Belfast6:45 AMNottingham$911One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM1h15Belfast7:10 AMNottingham$941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Belfast to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$104 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 14m Average total duration 15h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Belfast to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Nottingham:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfast to Nottingham costing on average $104 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Belfast to Nottingham is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast and Nottingham including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast to Nottingham among Omio's users.
Live departures
Belfast to Nottingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Nottingham flights for today, Thursday, June 18. 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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 EI3680 | 6:55 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 1h15 | 8:10 AM East Midlands Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Belfast to Nottingham flights with Omio?
Aer Lingus operates all flights services from Belfast to Nottingham.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Belfast to Nottingham.
Airlines: Aer Lingus from Belfast to NottinghamFind the best flights between Belfast to Nottingham with Omio's travel partners Aer Lingus from $26 (€21). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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
Complete guide to Nottingham
Things to do in Nottingham
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
- Must visit
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Museum and art collections inside the restored castle complex, covering local history, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
Interactive museum in the former Shire Hall and county gaol exploring crime, punishment, and the legal system through historic courtrooms and cells.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic district of red-brick warehouses, creative businesses, bars, and heritage streetscapes, now one of the city's trendiest areas to explore.
- Must visit
Wollaton Park
Large deer park surrounding Wollaton Hall, popular for walks, views, seasonal colour, and social-media-friendly landscapes.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Main public square and gathering point in central Nottingham, convenient for events, people-watching, and access to nearby shopping streets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Historic English blue cheese long associated with the East Midlands. Rich, creamy, and one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester Cheese
A crumbly, nutty orange cheese from nearby Leicestershire, commonly enjoyed in the region in ploughman’s lunches and cheeseboards.
Pork Pie
A classic Midlands snack of hot-water-crust pastry filled with seasoned pork, often eaten cold in pubs, markets, and picnic lunches.
Restaurant Sat Bains
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and one of Nottingham’s most celebrated food experiences.
Iberico World Tapas
Popular stylish restaurant serving Spanish-inspired small plates with strong local reputation for quality and a lively social atmosphere.
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
Historic pub beneath Nottingham Castle, famous for traditional British dishes, ales, and a distinctive heritage atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels and city-centre dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. No tip is expected for pubs or counter service.
NETGO!
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 3.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.70
To the city center
East Midlands Airport, Nottingham -> Nottingham Station, Nottingham
- Distance
- 24 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Nottingham trams and on many local buses, making short trips easy without cash.
- Use NETGO! for official tram tickets and service updates; bus operators in Nottingham often use separate apps and ticketing systems.
FAQs: Belfast to Nottingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Belfast to Nottingham can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Belfast to Nottingham is $104 (€85) ; 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 Nottingham is 1h 5m to travel the 225 miles (363 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 Nottingham leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Belfast to Nottingham leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Belfast to Nottingham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Belfast to Nottingham, you can count on Aer Lingus for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Belfast and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Belfast to Nottingham generally leave from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in East Midlands Airport.George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Belfast city centre and East Midlands Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nottingham city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Belfast to Nottingham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast and Nottingham including taking a flight and bus.
Since neither Belfast nor Nottingham 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 Nottingham.
The best events to attend in Nottingham include:
- Nottingham Goose Fair, a historic fair featuring thrilling rides, delicious food stalls, and traditional games
- Nottingham Robin Hood Festival, a lively celebration of the legendary outlaw with performances, archery displays, and medieval activities
- Nottingham Comedy Festival, an annual event showcasing top comedians and emerging talent across various venues in the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nottingham are:
- Nottingham Castle, a historic site offering panoramic views and a museum with art and archaeology exhibits
- Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in a deer park, housing the Nottingham Natural History Museum
- The City of Caves, an underground attraction exploring Nottingham's network of sandstone caves
- Nottingham Contemporary, a leading contemporary art gallery hosting diverse exhibitions and events
- Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs, built into the rocks beneath Nottingham Castle.
The best holidays to experience in Nottingham include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant celebrations with local festivities and outdoor activities
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring the city and enjoying local events.
The best things to do in Nottingham include:
- Old Market Square, the city's central hub for shopping, dining, and events
- Attenborough Nature Reserve, a beautiful area for birdwatching and walking trails
- Nottingham Playhouse, a vibrant theatre offering a range of performances
- Green's Windmill and Science Centre, a restored 19th-century windmill with interactive exhibits
- The Arboretum, a historic park perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics.
The best season to visit Nottingham is Spring or Autumn. The best weather to explore Nottingham is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast to Nottingham 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.
In Nottingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include taxi overcharging and unofficial ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase transport tickets only from official vendors to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Nottingham
Most Belfast to Nottingham flights use the George Best Belfast City Airport to East Midlands Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Belfast and Nottingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Belfast
Arrival airports in Nottingham
Which Belfast airport do flights to Nottingham leave from?
Flights from Belfast to Nottingham depart from George Best Belfast City Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Belfast city centre at Belfast BT3 9JH, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom..
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)Belfast BT3 9JH, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
City-centre transport
Getting to George Best Belfast City Airport from Belfast city centre
George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus600 · 8m · $5 · every ~5 min
600 · 10m · $5 · every ~5 min
George Best Belfast City Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Belfast International Airport (BFS)Belfast International Airport, Belfast BT29 4AB, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Belfast International Airport from Belfast city centre
Belfast International Airport is 4 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus300a, 300 · 40m · $17 · every ~7 min
Belfast International Airport airport facilities and services
Belfast International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belfast International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast International Airport: Ramps.
Which Nottingham airport do flights from Belfast arrive at?
Flights from Belfast to Nottingham arrive at East Midlands Airport. East Midlands Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nottingham city centre.
East Midlands Airport (EMA)Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to East Midlands Airport from Nottingham city centre
East Midlands Airport is 2 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNottingham - Leicester, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - Bedford, Nottingham - Loughborough, Nottingham - Norwich, Lincoln Central - London St Pancras International, Derby - London St Pancras International, Derby - Bedford · 53m · $9 · every ~4 min
BusSnx · 33m · $6 · every ~7 min
Snx · 34m · $6 · every ~7 min
Snx, Sn · 35m · $6 · every ~11 min
Sn · 56m · $9 · every ~12 min
East Midlands Airport airport facilities and services
East Midlands Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Midlands Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Midlands Airport: Ramps.
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