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Overview: Belfast to Edinburgh flight

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Flights from Belfast to Edinburgh depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 231 km distance in 50m. May 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
231 km
Average flight duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Flights per day
19
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
50m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
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 Belfast to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

€62

Average price

€320

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

53 m

Flights per day

31

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Belfast to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Belfast to Edinburgh will cost around €320 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast flights

Of the 31 flights that leave Belfast for Edinburgh onThu, Aug 27, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 27 the direct flights cover the 231 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Thu, Aug 27 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.

  • Ryanair UKRK 178
    7:40 PM0h55
    Belfast International Airport
    8:35 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair UKRK 5968
    6:40 AM0h55
    Belfast International Airport
    7:35 AMEdinburgh Airport
    €671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Emerald Airlines IrelandEI3658
    6:30 PM0h55
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    7:25 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Emerald Airlines IrelandEI3656
    3:25 PM0h55
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    4:20 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Emerald Airlines IrelandEI3652
    12:40 PM0h55
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    1:35 PMEdinburgh Airport
    €751One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Belfast to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €59.

Distance: 231 km

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Bus

€35

Average price

Cheapest

€61

Average price

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

7h 10m

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Live departures

Belfast to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
British AirwaysBA1411 · BA14486:30 AM George Best Belfast City Airport
5h25
11:55 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Ryanair UKRK 59686:40 AM Belfast International Airport
0h55
7:35 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA8702 · BA87516:45 AM George Best Belfast City Airport
3h15
10:00 AM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89727:00 AM George Best Belfast City Airport
0h55
7:55 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
Emerald Airlines IrelandEI36507:00 AM George Best Belfast City Airport
0h55
7:55 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU23248:20 AM Belfast International Airport
0h55
9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA1391 · BA14549:35 AM George Best Belfast City Airport
6h30
4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1391 · BA14509:35 AM George Best Belfast City Airport
5h05
2:40 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
easyJetU232212:40 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
0h50
1:30 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA887412:40 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
0h55
1:35 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
Emerald Airlines IrelandEI365212:40 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
0h55
1:35 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU2551:45 PM Belfast International Airport
0h55
2:40 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA1397 · BA14602:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
5h15
7:35 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1397 · BA14562:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
4h15
6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1397 · BA14622:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
6h00
8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1397+BA CityflyerBA87142:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
6h50
9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8714 · BA87532:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
6h35
9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8753 · BA87102:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
5h45
8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8753 · BA87122:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
4h15
6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8718 · BA87532:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
7h05
9:40 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89843:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
0h55
4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
Emerald Airlines IrelandEI36563:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
0h55
4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA1401 · BA14624:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
3h45
8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1401 · BA14664:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
6h30
11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1401 · BA14644:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
5h35
10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
easyJetU2575:50 PM Belfast International Airport
0h55
6:45 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA88886:30 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
0h55
7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
Emerald Airlines IrelandEI36586:30 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
0h55
7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA1407 · BA14667:30 PM George Best Belfast City Airport
3h35
11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Ryanair UKRK 1787:40 PM Belfast International Airport
0h55
8:35 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU2599:05 PM Belfast International Airport
0h50
9:55 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect

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

Why book with Omio vs easyJet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Belfast to Edinburgh.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Belfast to Edinburgh.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Belfast to Edinburgh.

Airlines: easyJet, Aer Lingus, Ryanair from Belfast to EdinburghFind the best flights between Belfast to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Aer Lingus, Ryanair from €16. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
€47
Aer Lingus frequency
3 a day
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
Learn more about Aer Lingus

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
50m
Cheapest Price
€16
easyJet frequency
4 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

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€17
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Belfast to Edinburgh Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Belfast to Edinburgh can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Belfast to Edinburgh is €35; 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 Belfast to Edinburgh is 50m to travel the 231 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 Belfast to Edinburgh leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Belfast to Edinburgh leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Belfast to Edinburgh with easyJet, Aer Lingus, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh, you can count on easyJet, Aer Lingus, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Belfast and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Belfast to Edinburgh generally leave from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km away from Belfast city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast and Edinburgh including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Belfast nor Edinburgh 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 Belfast and Edinburgh .
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 Belfast to Edinburgh

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

Departure airports in Belfast
Arrival airports in Edinburgh

Which Belfast airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?

Flights from Belfast to Edinburgh depart from George Best Belfast City Airport. The airport is 4 km from Belfast city centre at Belfast BT3 9JH, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom..
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)Belfast BT3 9JH, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to George Best Belfast City Airport from Belfast city centre

George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus600 · 8m · €4 · every ~5 min
600 · 10m · €4 · every ~5 min

George Best Belfast City Airport airport facilities and services

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.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Ramps, toilets.

More about George Best Belfast City Airport
Belfast International Airport (BFS)Belfast International Airport, Belfast BT29 4AB, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Belfast International Airport from Belfast city centre

Belfast International Airport is 4 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus300a, 300 · 40m · €14 · every ~7 min

Belfast International Airport airport facilities and services

Belfast International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Belfast International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast International Airport: Ramps.

More about Belfast International Airport

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