Journey information
Overview: Belfast to Edinburgh flight
Distance 231 km |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Belfast to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$434
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
51 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
231 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Edinburgh will cost around $434 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $37.
Of the 28 flights that leave Belfast for Edinburgh every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 231 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest 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.
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Compare coach 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 $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $29, and a coach costs an average of $69.
Distance: 231 km
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$70 Average Price Cheapest | $73 Average Price |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Belfast to Edinburgh flight times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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BA1411 · BA1446 | 6:35 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 5h45 | 12:20 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA8751 · BA8702 | 6:45 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 3h30 | 10:15 am Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA8751 · BA8704 | 6:45 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 5h35 | 12:20 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA8972 | 6:55 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 0h55 | 7:50 am Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EI3650 | 6:55 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 0h55 | 7:50 am Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2328 | 8:20 am Belfast International Airport | 0h50 | 9:10 am Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1391 · BA1448 | 9:15 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 4h05 | 1:20 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA1391 · BA1452 | 9:15 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 6h00 | 3:15 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
U2344 | 11:20 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 0h50 | 12:10 pm Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1399 · BA1456 | 12:25 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 5h40 | 6:05 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA1399 · BA1454 | 12:25 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 4h25 | 4:50 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA8984 | 2:00 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0h55 | 2:55 pm Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EI3656 | 2:00 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0h55 | 2:55 pm Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8753+ BA1462 | 2:35 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 6h20 | 8:55 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA8753 · BA8708 | 2:35 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 4h50 | 7:25 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA8753 · BA8710 | 2:35 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 5h55 | 8:30 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA1401 · BA1464 | 3:40 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 6h15 | 9:55 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA1401 · BA1460 | 3:40 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 4h10 | 7:50 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA1401 · BA1462 | 3:40 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 5h15 | 8:55 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA8757 · BA8714 | 4:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 4h10 | 9:00 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA8757 · BA8718 | 4:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 4h55 | 9:45 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA8757 · BA8710 | 4:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 3h40 | 8:30 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
U2334 | 5:00 pm Belfast International Airport | 0h55 | 5:55 pm Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1403 · BA1464 | 5:40 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 4h15 | 9:55 pm Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
EI3658 | 6:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0h55 | 7:45 pm Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8888 | 6:50 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0h55 | 7:45 pm Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2336 | 9:05 pm Belfast International Airport | 0h50 | 9:55 pm Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Ryanair, Bremer Straßenbahn AG from Belfast to EdinburghFind the best flights between Belfast to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Aer Lingus, British Airways, Ryanair, Bremer Straßenbahn AG from $29. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Belfast to Edinburgh flights

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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Belfast and Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and duty-free shops in the departure lounge.
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: 600, 600A
- Train: Belfast City Airport Halt
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in the departures area, includes WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Aspire Lounge available in the departures area, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
- Located in the main terminal, contact information desk.
- Bus: 300, 109A
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
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- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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