Edinburgh EDI to George Best Belfast City Airport BHD flight with British Airways

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Overview: Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport flight

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Flights from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF49 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:20, the last at 18:55. The fastest flight covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 55m. January 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
139 miles (225 km)
Average flight duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF49
Flights per day
17
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
55m
First flight
7:20 AM
Last flight
6:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

CHF48

Average ticket price on Aug 29

CHF49

Fastest journey on Aug 29

55 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

55 m

Flights on Aug 29

3

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

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 CHF49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF48.

Fast flights

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 flights from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 225 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 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.

  • Aer Lingus
    6:55 PM0h55
    Edinburgh
    7:50 PMGeorge Best Belfast City Airport
    CHF481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aer Lingus
    8:20 AM0h55
    Edinburgh
    9:15 AMGeorge Best Belfast City Airport
    CHF491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aer Lingus
    11:30 AM0h55
    Edinburgh
    12:25 PMGeorge Best Belfast City Airport
    CHF511One-way
    0 transfers

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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 an average ticket price of CHF59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF59, while a flight costs an average of CHF370.

Distance: 139 miles (225 km)

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Driving

CHF370

Average price

CHF59

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Cheapest

CHF36

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport is a bus with an average price of CHF59.

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport:

A bus is CHF310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport costing on average CHF370.

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to George Best Belfast City Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and George Best Belfast City Airport including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport among Omio's users.

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, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
easyJet4:30 PM Edinburgh
0h55
5:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
Aer Lingus8:20 AM Edinburgh
0h55
9:15 AM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
Aer Lingus11:30 AM Edinburgh
0h55
12:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport flights with Omio?

Aer Lingus as well as easyJet offer flights services from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Aer Lingus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aer Lingus, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Aer Lingus with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport.

Airlines: British Airways, BA Cityflyer, easyJet from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City AirportFind the best flights between Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport with Omio's travel partners British Airways, BA Cityflyer, easyJet from CHF49. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest British Airways Price
CHF250
British Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about British Airways

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
CHF303
BA Cityflyer frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
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 easyJet Duration
55m
Cheapest easyJet Price
CHF49
easyJet frequency
1 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
Learn more about easyJet

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport can start from as little as CHF49 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport is CHF370 ; 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 Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport is 55m to travel the 139 miles (225 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 Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport, you can count on Aer Lingus, easyJet for the best way to get you to George Best Belfast City Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and George Best Belfast City Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and George Best Belfast City Airport including taking a flight and bus.
Since neither Edinburgh nor George Best Belfast City Airport 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 Edinburgh and George Best Belfast City Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport 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.
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 Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport

Most Edinburgh to George Best Belfast City Airport flights use the Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and George Best Belfast City Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Belfast
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre

Bus909, 900 · 25m · CHF7 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · CHF12 · every ~35 min

Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services

Edinburgh 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. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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