Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Belfast flight
Flights from Glasgow to Belfast depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $39 by ferry.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 178 km distance in 45m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 178 km |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 45m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 23:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Belfast
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$740
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
47 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Belfast will cost around $740 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $118.
Of the 24 flights that leave Glasgow for Belfast every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 178 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest 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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Compare coach, flight and ferry for Glasgow to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 178 km
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$118 Average Price | $51 Average Price Cheapest | $53 Average Price |
5h 25m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Belfast flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Belfast flights for today, Monday, 9 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:15 pm Glasgow | 0h50 | 10:05 pm Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 10 February | |||||
BA1497 · BA1394 | 6:25 am Glasgow International Airport | 4h15 | 10:40 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA8721 · BA8752 | 6:35 am Glasgow International Airport | 3h30 | 10:05 am George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA8721+ BA1398 | 6:35 am Glasgow International Airport | 7h40 | 2:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
U2419 | 7:10 am Glasgow International Airport | 0h45 | 7:55 am Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1499 · BA1398 | 7:25 am Glasgow International Airport | 6h50 | 2:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA8739+ BA1398 | 7:55 am Glasgow International Airport | 6h20 | 2:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA8723+ BA1402 | 8:40 am Glasgow International Airport | 7h25 | 4:05 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1473 · BA1398 | 8:55 am Glasgow International Airport | 5h20 | 2:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1473 · BA1402 | 8:55 am Glasgow International Airport | 7h10 | 4:05 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1475 · BA1402 | 9:50 am Glasgow International Airport | 6h15 | 4:05 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1475 · BA1398 | 9:50 am Glasgow International Airport | 4h25 | 2:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1477 · BA1402 | 10:50 am Glasgow International Airport | 5h15 | 4:05 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1477 · BA1406 | 10:50 am Glasgow International Airport | 7h45 | 6:35 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
U2421 | 11:15 am Glasgow International Airport | 0h45 | 12:00 pm Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EI3623 | 11:25 am Glasgow International Airport | 0h50 | 12:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8881 | 11:25 am Glasgow International Airport | 0h50 | 12:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1479 · BA1402 | 11:40 am Glasgow International Airport | 4h25 | 4:05 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1479 · BA1406 | 11:40 am Glasgow International Airport | 6h55 | 6:35 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1493 · BA1410 | 12:45 pm Glasgow International Airport | 7h30 | 8:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1493 · BA1406 | 12:45 pm Glasgow International Airport | 5h50 | 6:35 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1481 · BA1406 | 2:00 pm Glasgow International Airport | 4h35 | 6:35 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1481 · BA1410 | 2:00 pm Glasgow International Airport | 6h15 | 8:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1483 · BA1410 | 3:20 pm Glasgow International Airport | 4h55 | 8:15 pm George Best Belfast City Airport | 1 change | |
U2423 | 4:15 pm Glasgow International Airport | 0h45 | 5:00 pm Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Glasgow to Belfast flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Belfast
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
- 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
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