- Must visit
Titanic Belfast
Flagship museum on the Titanic story and Belfast’s shipbuilding heritage, with immersive galleries in the Titanic Quarter.
Flights from Liverpool to Belfast depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by ferry.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 50m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Liverpool to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Belfast will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 5 flights that leave Liverpool for Belfast onFri, Jul 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct flights cover the 233 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the longest flights will take 50 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.
U2511
U278
U280
U2531
U282
U280
U2511
U282
U278
U2531Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
| Flight | Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Belfast:
A ferry is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Belfast costing on average $73 (€60).
A ferry is $35 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liverpool to Belfast costing on average $107 (€88).
Other travel options to Belfast take longer:
Ferry takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 12h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Belfast flights for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U278 | 8:20 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 9:10 AM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U280 | 11:45 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 12:35 PM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2531 | 12:45 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 1:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2509 | 3:35 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 4:25 PM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2511 | 9:20 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 10:10 PM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2511 | 6:25 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 7:15 AM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flagship museum on the Titanic story and Belfast’s shipbuilding heritage, with immersive galleries in the Titanic Quarter.
Northern Ireland’s main museum, covering art, history, archaeology and natural sciences beside Botanic Gardens.
Major contemporary arts venue with changing exhibitions, known for modern visual art in the Cathedral Quarter.
Creative district known for cobbled lanes, street art, music venues and a lively cultural atmosphere.
Regenerated waterfront area mixing Titanic heritage, striking architecture and popular photo spots.
Victorian public gardens beside Queen’s University, popular for walks, picnics and the Palm House.
A classic Northern Irish breakfast with bacon, sausages, eggs, black pudding, soda bread, and potato bread. It is one of Belfast’s most iconic comfort meals.
A large, crusty local bread roll often filled with bacon, sausage, or chips. It is a Belfast staple and closely tied to the city’s working-class food culture.
A soft, flat griddled bread made with potato and flour, commonly served at breakfast. It is a traditional Northern Irish staple found across Belfast.
A Michelin-starred Belfast restaurant offering modern tasting menus built around local ingredients. It is one of the city’s leading fine-dining destinations.
A respected restaurant focused on Irish and Northern Irish cooking, known for dishes like boxty and local produce in a warm, traditional setting.
A well-known Belfast restaurant specializing in fresh local seafood, including oysters, mussels, and fish dishes, with a lively but relaxed setting.
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Around 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes; not expected in pubs for bar service.
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Belfast International Airport, Belfast -> Lanyon Place Station, Belfast
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

Most Liverpool to Belfast flights use the Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Belfast International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at George Best Belfast City Airport. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Belfast airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 30 minutes. ATMs are located in the main terminal building.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool John Lennon Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool John Lennon Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Belfast International Airport is 4 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Belfast International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast International Airport: Ramps.
George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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