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Overview: Cambridge to Belfast flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Cambridge to Belfast depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 298 miles (481 km) distance in 1h 5m. 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
Distance 298 miles (481 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 24 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Cambridge to Belfast
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cambridge to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Belfast 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 Cambridge for Belfast onFri, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct flights cover the 481 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, May 15 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.
10:20 PM1h05Cambridge11:25 PMBelfast$261One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 PM1h05Cambridge11:25 PMBelfast$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Cambridge to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $78.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 45m Average total duration 20h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Belfast is a flight with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Belfast:
A flight is $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cambridge to Belfast costing on average $79 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Belfast is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Other travel options to Belfast take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Belfast including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge to Belfast among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Cambridge to Belfast flights with Omio?
easyJet operates all flights services from Cambridge to Belfast.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Belfast.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- 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 bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge to Belfast.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Belfast.
Airlines: easyJet from Cambridge to BelfastFind the best flights between Cambridge to Belfast with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
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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 20m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
easyJet frequency
15 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 Belfast
Things to do in Belfast
Discover the best of Belfast — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfast trip today.
- Must visit
Titanic Belfast
An interactive museum located on the site of the former Harland & Wolff shipyard, where the Titanic was built.
- Recommended
Naughton Gallery at Queen's
A free-to-enter, contemporary art gallery exhibiting local and international artists.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
A vibrant neighborhood known for its cultural attractions, festivals, and nightlife, centered around St Anne's Cathedral.
- Must visit
Botanic Gardens
A public garden near Queen's University, featuring a range of tropical plants and the iconic Palm House.
- Recommended
Queen's Quarter
Home to Queen's University and Botanic Gardens, this area is rich in Victorian architecture and offers a lively atmosphere.
Ulster Fry
A traditional Northern Irish breakfast consisting of fried eggs, bacon, sausages, black pudding, white pudding, potato bread, and soda bread.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Soda Bread
A type of quick bread made with baking soda instead of yeast, often served with butter or as part of an Ulster Fry.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Champ
A dish of mashed potatoes mixed with chopped scallions (spring onions), butter, and milk. A comforting side dish often served with meat.
The Muddlers Club
Offers modern European cuisine with an emphasis on local produce. Stylish venue with an open kitchen.
St. George's Market
Historic market offering a variety of local foods and delicacies. Great for sampling soda bread, cheeses, and more.
Mourne Seafood Bar
Known for fresh, locally sourced seafood in a relaxed atmosphere. Try the oysters and local fish specials.
British Pound
Compared to other UK cities, Belfast is relatively affordable, with moderate accommodation and dining prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or takeaways.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £2.50-3.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping around 10-15% in restaurants is customary. Round up in taxis. Tipping not expected in cafes.
Translink NI
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.10
- Day pass
- £4.00
To the city center
Belfast International Airport -> Belfast City Centre
- Distance
- 30 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Contactless payment is available on buses in Belfast.
- Check real-time updates on the Translink NI app for delays and schedule changes.
FAQs: Cambridge to Belfast Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Belfast 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 Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cambridge to Belfast can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cambridge to Belfast is $41 (€33) ; 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 Cambridge to Belfast is 1h 5m to travel the 298 miles (481 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 Cambridge to Belfast leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cambridge to Belfast leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct flights a day from Cambridge to Belfast with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cambridge to Belfast, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Belfast. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cambridge and Belfast and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cambridge to Belfast generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Cambridge city centre and George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Belfast city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cambridge to Belfast is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Belfast including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Cambridge nor Belfast 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 Cambridge and Belfast.
The best events to attend in Belfast include:
- Belfast International Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and workshops from local and international artists
- Belfast Film Festival, an annual event showcasing independent films, documentaries, and special screenings across the city
- St. Patrick's Day Parade, a lively celebration with colorful floats, music, and dance honoring Ireland's patron saint.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Belfast are:
- Titanic Belfast, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of the Titanic and shipbuilding in Belfast
- Belfast Castle, a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas
- St. George's Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
- Ulster Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing art, history, and natural sciences
- Botanic Gardens, a Victorian-era public garden with a tropical ravine and glasshouse.
The best holidays to experience in Belfast include:
- St. Patrick's Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and cultural festivities
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and a lively atmosphere perfect for exploring.
The best things to do in Belfast include:
- Crumlin Road Gaol, a former prison offering guided tours and insights into its storied past
- Take a Black Taxi Tour to explore Belfast's political history and murals
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Lagan Towpath
- Visit the Cathedral Quarter for its vibrant arts scene and nightlife
- Explore Cave Hill Country Park for hiking and stunning views of the city.
The best season to visit Belfast is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Belfast is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge to Belfast 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 Belfast, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and tourist attractions. Be aware of unofficial taxi services and only use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep valuables secure. While violent crime is low, some neighborhoods may be less safe after dark, so it’s best to stay in well-lit, populated areas. Travelers should also be cautious of street scams involving overcharging or misleading offers.
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 Cambridge to Belfast
Cambridge
Belfast
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
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Taxis
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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
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