Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport flight
Flights from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 19:15. The fastest flight covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average flight duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 04:55 |
Last flight 19:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport
Cheapest price
$239
Average price
$489
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport will cost around $489 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
Of the 3 flights that leave Edinburgh for George Best Belfast City Airport onSat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 225 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 5 h 40 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.






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Compare flight and bus for Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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€146 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:25 AM Edinburgh | 8h20 | 5:45 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Edinburgh | 0h55 | 8:10 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City 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 George Best Belfast City Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 600, 600A
- Train: Belfast City Airport Halt
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