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Titanic Belfast
Flagship museum on the Titanic story, built beside the former Harland and Wolff slipways. Highly immersive and one of Belfast’s signature visitor attractions.
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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 1h 25m. June 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 336 miles (542 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 London Gatwick Airport to Belfast
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Belfast onWed, Jun 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 542 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
8:25 PM1h25London Gatwick Airport9:50 PMBelfast$461One-way0 transfers- 6:25 AM1h30London Gatwick Airport7:55 AMBelfast$471One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM1h30London Gatwick Airport6:35 AMBelfast$521One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM1h30London Gatwick Airport12:40 PMBelfast$521One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM1h25London Gatwick Airport9:50 PMBelfast$461One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM1h30London Gatwick Airport7:55 AMBelfast$471One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM1h30London Gatwick Airport6:35 AMBelfast$521One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM1h30London Gatwick Airport12:40 PMBelfast$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport 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 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$94 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast costing on average $94 (€76).
The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Belfast take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Belfast including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast among Omio's users.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U2820 | 8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 9:55 AM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2803 | 8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h25 | 9:50 AM George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2801 | 12:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 1:40 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2827 | 1:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 3:30 PM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2831 | 6:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:25 PM Belfast International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2893 | 7:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:30 PM George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 5:05 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 6:35 AM Belfast | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flights with Omio?
easyJet operates all flights services from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- 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 easyJet with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast.
Airlines: easyJet from London Gatwick Airport to BelfastFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Belfast with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $46 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
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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 25m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
easyJet frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Belfast
Things to do in Belfast
Discover the best of Belfast — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfast trip today.
- Must visit
Ulster Museum
Northern Ireland’s leading museum, covering art, natural history and local history in the Botanic Gardens area. Excellent general museum with broad appeal.
- Recommended
SS Nomadic
Restored White Star Line tender that served Titanic passengers. A compact but memorable maritime museum experience beside Titanic Belfast.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
Creative central district known for cobbled lanes, street art, culture venues and lively atmosphere. One of the best areas to wander on foot.
- Must visit
Titanic Quarter
Redeveloped waterfront district combining maritime heritage, modern architecture and wide pedestrian spaces. Very popular for photos and skyline views.
- Must visit
St George's Market
Historic covered market hall and one of Belfast’s best-loved public spaces, valued for atmosphere, architecture and local character.
Ulster Fry
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.
Belfast Bap
A large soft bread roll traditionally filled with bacon or sausage. It is a long-standing Belfast staple, especially popular as a hearty breakfast or lunch.
- Gluten-free
Irish Stew
A traditional stew of lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is a familiar warming dish across Belfast and Northern Ireland.
OX Belfast
An established fine-dining restaurant by the river, known for refined contemporary cooking, seasonal ingredients, and polished service.
The Muddlers Club
A well-known Michelin-starred restaurant serving modern tasting menus with strong local produce in a stylish city-centre setting.
Mourne Seafood Bar
A popular Belfast restaurant specializing in fresh local seafood and shellfish, with a relaxed atmosphere and reliable quality.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual dining are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tips are appreciated, not always required. In restaurants, leave 10-12.5% if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small change is fine in cafes; hotel tips are optional.
Translink NI
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.30
- Day pass
- GBP 4.50
To the city center
Belfast International Airport, Belfast -> Europa Buscentre, Belfast
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on most Translink bus and rail services, including Metro and Glider in Belfast.
- Buy tickets and check live times in the Translink NI app to save time and plan connections easily.
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Belfast Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Belfast can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is $94 (€76) ; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is 1h 25m to travel the 336 miles (542 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 London Gatwick Airport to Belfast leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Belfast. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Belfast and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Belfast including taking a flight and bus.
Since neither London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Belfast are:
- Titanic Belfast, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of the Titanic and shipbuilding in Belfast
- Belfast Castle, a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas
- St. George's Market, a vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
- Ulster Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing art, history, and natural sciences
- Botanic Gardens, a Victorian-era public garden with a tropical ravine and glasshouse.
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 things to do in Belfast include:
- Crumlin Road Gaol, a former prison offering guided tours and insights into its storied past
- Take a Black Taxi Tour to explore Belfast's political history and murals
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Lagan Towpath
- Visit the Cathedral Quarter for its vibrant arts scene and nightlife
- Explore Cave Hill Country Park for hiking and stunning views of the city.
The best season to visit Belfast is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Belfast is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast 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.
In Belfast, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and tourist attractions. Be aware of unofficial taxi services and only use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep valuables secure. While violent crime is low, some neighborhoods may be less safe after dark, so it’s best to stay in well-lit, populated areas. Travelers should also be cautious of street scams involving overcharging or misleading offers.
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 London Gatwick Airport to Belfast
London
Belfast
The major airport for departures in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your trip from London to Belfast.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
The major airport for arrivals in Belfast is George Best Belfast City Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Best Belfast City Airport for your journey to Belfast from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar 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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