Journey information
Overview: Birmingham to Belfast flight
Flights from Birmingham to Belfast depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 354 km distance in 1h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 354 km |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Belfast
Cheapest price
£147
Average price
£189
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
354 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Belfast will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £147.
Of the 15 flights that leave Birmingham for Belfast every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 354 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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 Birmingham to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £53.
Distance: 354 km
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Live departures
Birmingham to Belfast flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Belfast flights for today, Saturday 14 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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U230 | 15:30 Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 16:35 Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EI3647 | 16:10 Birmingham International Airport | 1h15 | 17:25 George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2909 | 17:40 Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 18:45 Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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BA8893 | 08:35 Birmingham International Airport | 1h15 | 09:50 George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EI3641 | 08:35 Birmingham International Airport | 1h15 | 09:50 George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U226 | 08:45 Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 09:50 Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8999 | 11:35 Birmingham International Airport | 1h15 | 12:50 George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EI3643 | 11:35 Birmingham International Airport | 1h15 | 12:50 George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, Aer Lingus, British Airways from Birmingham to BelfastFind the best flights between Birmingham to Belfast with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Aer Lingus, British Airways from £25. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Flights from Birmingham to Belfast
It only takes an hour or so to reach Belfast from Birmingham by plane. Direct flights leave Birmingham Airport several times a day on most days of the week, departing for both Belfast City Airport and Belfast International Airport. You can catch a flight as early in the morning as 6:00 a.m., with services often running until 9:00 p.m. at night.
Which airlines fly from Birmingham to Belfast?
easyJet is the preferred option for many travellers visiting Belfast as flights are direct, frequent and inexpensive. Another budget-friendly carrier offering regular direct flights is Flybe. Multi-stop flights are also available from carriers such as KLM, Condor, iberia and British Airways.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to Belfast?
When flying along this route it feels like you're landing as soon as you've taken off. The quickest flights from Birmingham to Belfast, provided by easyJet, take just one hour. Other carriers offer direct flights that take on average one hour and 5 minutes in good conditions, assuming there's no unexpected issue with the weather.
How many flights are there from Birmingham to Belfast?
You can find a direct flight to Belfast from Birmingham at least four days a week on average and usually more frequently. At many times of year, flights are available seven days a week. EasyJet flies this route several times a week at least, offering early morning and late night flights that conveniently fit around work schedules.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Birmingham to Belfast?
Departure airport: Birmingham Airport (BHX) is conveniently located just 5.5 miles outside Birmingham city centre. It's therefore easily reachable by car, bus, train or even bike. The airport has all the amenities of larger international airports, including onsite parking, shops and restaurants and Express Lane security.
Arrival airports:George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Belfast International Airport (BFS) at Aldergrove. Belfast City is small but central, just three miles from the heart of the city. Belfast International is larger and a little further out (around 13 miles). Both airports are easy to reach from the city centre thanks to dedicated bus services and both also have plenty of shopping and dining options.
FAQs: Birmingham to Belfast flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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 Birmingham and Belfast
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
- 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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