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Journey information
Overview: Leicester to Belfast flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Leicester to Belfast depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 1h 5m. March 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 237 miles (383 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
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 Leicester to Belfast
Showing times and prices for Mar 16
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leicester to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Belfast will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Leicester for Belfast onMon, Mar 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 16 the direct flights cover the 383 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 5 m .
On Mon, Mar 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
11:20PM1h05
Leicester12:25AMBelfast
$371One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM1h15
Leicester09:50AMBelfast
$821One-way
0 transfers
11:20PM1h05
Leicester12:25AMBelfast
$371One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM1h15
Leicester09:50AMBelfast
$821One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Leicester to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $73.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 10m Average total duration 15h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Leicester to Belfast flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Belfast flights for today, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:40 PM Leicester | 1h05 | 9:45 PM Belfast | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Leicester | 1h20 | 10:20 PM Belfast | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 16 | |||||
| 8:35 AM Leicester | 1h15 | 9:50 AM Belfast | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Belfast by bus or flight
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Why should you book Leicester to Belfast flights with Omio?
Aer Lingus as well as easyJet offer flights services from Leicester to Belfast.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leicester to Belfast.
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 Leicester to Belfast.
- 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 Aer Lingus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Belfast.
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 Leicester to Belfast.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Belfast.
Airlines: Aer Lingus, easyJet from Leicester to BelfastFind the best flights between Leicester to Belfast with Omio's travel partners Aer Lingus, easyJet from $28 (€23). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
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
FAQs: Leicester to Belfast Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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 Leicester to Belfast can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leicester to Belfast is $66 (€54) ; 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 Leicester to Belfast is 1h 5m to travel the 237 miles (383 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 Leicester to Belfast leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leicester to Belfast leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Leicester to Belfast with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Leicester to Belfast, you can count on Aer Lingus, easyJet for the best way to get you to Belfast. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leicester and Belfast and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Leicester to Belfast generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Leicester city centre and George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Belfast city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leicester to Belfast is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Belfast including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Leicester 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 Leicester 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.
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 season to visit Belfast is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Belfast is during May-June or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Leicester to Belfast
Leicester
Belfast
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
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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