- Must visit
Titanic Belfast
Award-winning museum on the Titanic story, Belfast shipbuilding and ocean travel. Its immersive galleries are the city's signature experience.
Flights from Liverpool to Belfast depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
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. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$108
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 $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 5 flights that leave Liverpool for Belfast onMon, Aug 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 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 Mon, Aug 24 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.
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U2511
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U2509Omio 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 bus with prices starting from $73. 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 bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $35.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
| Flight | Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$78 Average price | $77 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $86 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 bus is $2 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Liverpool to Belfast costing on average $77.
A bus is $3 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liverpool to Belfast costing on average $78.
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, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U2503 | 4:55 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 5:45 PM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2511 | 8:45 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 9:35 PM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
U2531 | 7:20 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 8:10 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U278 | 8:20 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 9:10 AM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2503 | 10:50 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 11:40 AM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2509 | 3:10 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0h50 | 4:00 PM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Award-winning museum on the Titanic story, Belfast shipbuilding and ocean travel. Its immersive galleries are the city's signature experience.
Northern Ireland's national museum with art, history, archaeology and natural sciences. A varied and essential stop near Queen's University.
Major contemporary arts venue showing local and international exhibitions in a striking riverside building in the Cathedral Quarter.
Leafy Victorian park with formal gardens, tropical ravine and riverside walks. Ideal for relaxing near the university quarter.
Historic quarter of cobbled lanes, street art, music venues and heritage buildings. Great for walking and soaking up city atmosphere.
Restored dockside district around Titanic Belfast with slipways, public art and maritime heritage walks by the River Lagan.
A hearty Ulster breakfast with bacon, sausages, eggs, soda bread and potato bread. It is a classic Northern Irish start to the day.
Dense griddled bread made with baking soda instead of yeast. It is a staple of Belfast breakfasts and often served fried or toasted.
Flat potato bread cooked on a griddle, often part of an Ulster Fry. It is beloved in Belfast for its soft texture and buttery taste.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for modern Irish cooking with top local ingredients in an elegant setting.
Popular seafood venue near the city center, known for fresh oysters, fish dishes and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
Historic Victorian pub and restaurant famed for classic Irish dishes and ornate interiors. Great for traditional Belfast atmosphere.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, pubs are reasonable, and local buses are affordable for tourists.
Service is often not included. Tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and tipping in cafes is optional.
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Belfast International Airport -> Europa Buscentre
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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