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Overview: Belfast to Plymouth flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Belfast to Plymouth depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $330 but you can travel from only $79 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 16:35. The fastest flight covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 3h 55m. November 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $79
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $330 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 4:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $79
The cheapest and fastest flights from Belfast to Plymouth
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$435
Average price
$435
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belfast to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Plymouth will cost around $435 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $435.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Belfast for Plymouth onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 484 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 3 h 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.
10:05 AM3h55Belfast2:00 PMPlymouth$4351One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM3h55Belfast2:00 PMPlymouth$4351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Belfast to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $330.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$416 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 15m Average total duration 23h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Belfast to Plymouth is a bus with an average price of $79.
This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Plymouth:
A bus is $337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfast to Plymouth costing on average $416.
The fastest way to travel from Belfast to Plymouth is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast and Plymouth including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast to Plymouth among Omio's users.
Live departures
Belfast to Plymouth flight times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Plymouth flights for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:05 AM Belfast | 3h55 | 2:00 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Belfast to Plymouth flights with Omio?
Aer Lingus operates all flights services from Belfast to Plymouth.
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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 Plymouth.
Airlines: Aer Lingus from Belfast to PlymouthFind the best flights between Belfast to Plymouth with Omio's travel partners Aer Lingus from $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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$76
Aer Lingus frequency
1 a day
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 Plymouth
Things to do in Plymouth
Discover the best of Plymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plymouth trip today.
- Must visit
National Marine Aquarium
Interactive aquarium on the waterfront with ocean habitats, conservation displays, and a huge tank. A popular family attraction with strong educational value.
- Recommended
Merchant's House
Tudor merchant’s residence in the Barbican, furnished to evoke historic domestic life. A compact museum ideal for understanding old Plymouth society.
- Must visit
Plymouth Hoe
Large waterfront parkland with sea views, monuments, and lawns. It is Plymouth’s classic promenade and a prime place to start exploring the city.
- Must visit
The Barbican
Historic harbourside quarter of cobbled lanes, old buildings, galleries, and maritime atmosphere. It is among Plymouth’s most characterful walking areas.
- Recommended
Armada Way
Broad city-centre avenue rebuilt after the Second World War. Shops, civic buildings, and public art make it useful for understanding modern Plymouth.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A classic Devon cream tea of scones, jam and clotted cream. In Devon, the cream goes on before the jam, making it a proud local ritual.
Pasty
A traditional South West pasty with beef, potato, swede and onion in pastry. Common across Devon and Cornwall and a familiar local grab-and-go meal.
- Gluten-free
Plymouth-Caught Seafood
Fresh fish landed from Plymouth's historic fishing port, often grilled or battered. The city's waterfront location makes local seafood a signature choice.
The Artillery Tower
Refined fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and a special occasion atmosphere near Plymouth Hoe.
Jacka Bakery
Long-established market café famous for generous breakfasts, sandwiches and casual local dining in Plymouth Market.
The Harbour Seafood Restaurant and Takeaway
Historic waterside pub in the Barbican serving seafood, local ales and hearty British dishes in a traditional, characterful setting.
British pound (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than London, while dining and local buses are fairly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Belfast to Plymouth Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Belfast to Plymouth can start from as little as $330 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Belfast to Plymouth is $416 ; 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 Plymouth is 3h 55m to travel the 300 miles (484 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 Plymouth leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Belfast to Plymouth leaves at 4:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Belfast to Plymouth with Aer Lingus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Belfast to Plymouth, you can count on Aer Lingus for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Belfast and Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Belfast to Plymouth generally leave from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Belfast city centre and Exeter International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Plymouth city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Belfast to Plymouth is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast and Plymouth including taking a flight and bus.
Since neither Belfast nor Plymouth 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 Plymouth.
The best events to attend in Plymouth include:
- Plymouth Seafood Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring fresh seafood, cooking demonstrations, and local produce
- British Firework Championships, an exhilarating competition showcasing spectacular firework displays over Plymouth Sound
- Mayflower 400 Celebrations, a series of events commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage with cultural activities and historical reenactments.
The best holidays to experience in Plymouth include:
- May Day, vibrant celebrations with local festivities and springtime charm
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Easter, beautiful coastal scenery and family-friendly activities.
The best season to visit Plymouth is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Plymouth is during May-July or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as the Barbican and city center. Some may encounter overcharging or unofficial taxi services, so it's advised to use licensed taxis. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional scams involving street vendors or unsolicited offers for tours. Staying vigilant and using official transportation and booking channels 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 Plymouth
Most Belfast to Plymouth flights use the George Best Belfast City Airport to Exeter International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Belfast and Plymouth airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Belfast
Arrival airports in Plymouth
Which Belfast airport do flights to Plymouth leave from?
Flights from Belfast to Plymouth 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.
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