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Overview: Belfast to Portsmouth flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Belfast to Portsmouth depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 24 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 1h 10m. July 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 330 miles (532 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€25) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 24 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Portsmouth
Showing times and prices for Jul 26
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
532 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belfast to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Portsmouth will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Belfast for Portsmouth onSun, Jul 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct flights cover the 532 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
8:55 PM1h10Belfast10:05 PMPortsmouth$261One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 PM1h10Belfast10:05 PMPortsmouth$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Belfast to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $59.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 0m Average total duration 20h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Belfast to Portsmouth is a flight with an average price of $35 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Portsmouth:
A flight is $25 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Belfast to Portsmouth costing on average $59 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Belfast to Portsmouth is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast and Portsmouth including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast to Portsmouth among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Belfast to Portsmouth flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Aer Lingus offer flights services from Belfast to Portsmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Belfast to Portsmouth.
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 Portsmouth.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Belfast to Portsmouth.
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 Portsmouth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Belfast to Portsmouth.
Airlines: easyJet, Aer Lingus from Belfast to PortsmouthFind the best flights between Belfast to Portsmouth with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Aer Lingus from $25 (€25). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€76)
Aer Lingus frequency
3 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
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€26)
easyJet frequency
14 a day
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 Portsmouth
Things to do in Portsmouth
Discover the best of Portsmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portsmouth trip today.
- Must visit
HMS Victory
Museum dedicated to HMS Victory and Nelson's navy. Learn about the Battle of Trafalgar and life in the age of sail.
- Must visit
HMS Warrior 1860
Historic ironclad from 1860 that changed naval warfare. Explore decks, engine spaces and displays in the Historic Dockyard.
- Must visit
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Historic harbourfront quarter with cobbled lanes, old pubs, sea walls and major naval attractions. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Old Portsmouth
Atmospheric old quarter with narrow streets, Georgian houses and waterfront views. Great for history, churches and a quieter local feel.
- Must visit
Southsea Seafront
Lively seafront district known for beach walks, gardens, castle and independent venues. A classic area for promenade views and relaxation.
Fish And Chips
A Portsmouth classic of battered cod or haddock with chips, tied to the city’s long naval and seafaring tradition and best eaten fresh by the waterfront.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab landed on the south coast, often served simply in sandwiches or salads. It reflects Portsmouth’s harbour access and strong seafood culture.
- Gluten-free
Oysters
Portsmouth sits by rich oyster waters, and oysters are a traditional local treat served raw or dressed, prized for their fresh, briny flavour.
Restaurant 27
Refined fine dining in Southsea known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
The Briny
Lively Southsea venue famous for fresh seafood and shellfish, offering a casual setting popular with locals and visitors.
The Still And West
Historic waterside pub in Old Portsmouth serving cask ales and classic British dishes with harbour views and traditional character.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels often cost less than London, while dining and local transit are mid-range for a coastal city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Belfast to Portsmouth Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Belfast to Portsmouth can start from as little as $25 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Belfast to Portsmouth is $35 (€35) ; 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 Portsmouth is 1h 10m to travel the 330 miles (532 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 Portsmouth leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Belfast to Portsmouth leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct flights a day from Belfast to Portsmouth with easyJet, Aer Lingus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Belfast to Portsmouth, you can count on easyJet, Aer Lingus for the best way to get you to Portsmouth. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Belfast and Portsmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Belfast to Portsmouth generally leave from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Belfast city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Portsmouth city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Belfast to Portsmouth is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast and Portsmouth including taking a flight and bus.
Since neither Belfast nor Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth.
The best events to attend in Portsmouth include:
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Festival, a celebration of maritime heritage featuring ship tours, reenactments, and family activities
- Victorious Festival, a vibrant music festival held on Southsea Common showcasing top UK and international acts
- Portsmouth International Kite Festival, an exciting event where colorful kites fill the sky with displays and competitions.
The best holidays to experience in Portsmouth include:
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- August Bank Holiday, vibrant atmosphere with local festivals and beach activities
- Remembrance Day, poignant ceremonies and a chance to experience the city's rich naval history.
The best season to visit Portsmouth is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Portsmouth is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Belfast to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
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 Portsmouth
Most Belfast to Portsmouth flights use the George Best Belfast City Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Belfast and Portsmouth airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Belfast
Arrival airports in Portsmouth
Which Belfast airport do flights to Portsmouth leave from?
Flights from Belfast to Portsmouth 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 · $4 · every ~5 min
600 · 10m · $4 · 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 · $14 · 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.
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