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Titanic Belfast
Major interactive museum telling the story of the ship, the city’s industrial heritage and the dock where Titanic was built.
Flights from Bristol to Belfast depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 413 km distance in 1h 10m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 413 km |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:25 |
Last flight 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£65
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£66
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
1 h 12 m
Flights on 07 Sept
3
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bristol to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Belfast will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £65.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 3 flights from Bristol to Belfast, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 413 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 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.
U2223
U2138
U2229
U2229
U2138
U2223Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 413 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£72 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 15h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Belfast:
A coach is £18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Belfast costing on average £72.
Other travel options to Belfast take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 46m.
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Belfast flights for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U2138 | 11:50 Bristol Airport | 1h10 | 13:00 Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2261 | 15:45 Bristol Airport | 1h10 | 16:55 George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2205 | 16:20 Bristol Airport | 1h10 | 17:30 Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2229 | 20:00 Bristol Airport | 1h10 | 21:10 Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major interactive museum telling the story of the ship, the city’s industrial heritage and the dock where Titanic was built.
National museum with art, archaeology, natural history and local history collections beside Botanic Gardens.
Contemporary gallery in the Cathedral Quarter showing rotating exhibitions by Irish and international artists in a compact city-centre space.
Revived waterfront district with dockside walks, Titanic landmarks, public art and harbour views close to major visitor sites.
Historic quarter known for cobbled lanes, street art, music venues and handsome warehouse architecture around St Anne’s Cathedral.
Leafy Victorian park with broad lawns, river walks and an excellent viewpoint over Belfast from the hilltop.
A Northern Irish breakfast with fried eggs, bacon, sausages, soda bread, potato bread and black pudding. A staple local start to the day.
A dense quick bread made with bicarbonate of soda instead of yeast. It is a classic Belfast and Ulster bakery staple, often served at breakfast.
A flat griddled bread made from mashed potato, flour and butter. It is a much-loved part of the Ulster Fry and everyday home cooking.
Modern Irish restaurant known for carefully sourced local produce and polished yet relaxed dining in the Cathedral Quarter.
Stylish brasserie and bar serving seasonal Irish dishes, seafood and steaks in a lively city-centre setting.
Long-standing market with trusted stalls for local breads, seafood, traybakes and hot food. Ideal for sampling Belfast flavours casually.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and pub meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
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Belfast International Airport -> Belfast Grand Central Station
It's very straightforward to make the trip from Bristol to Belfast via air. This short haul route is catered to by easyJet, with three daily flights on weekdays providing quick and reliable connections between the two cities. The departure airport is Bristol Airport, while arrivals land at Belfast International Airport. Departures begin from 12:55 p.m. daily, with services running until the evening. Total journey time is approximately one hour 10 minutes.
At the moment, the only airline that provides direct connections between Bristol and Belfast is easyJet. Other airlines do provide flights with connections and layovers, but such a short journey is impractical via these routes.
The journey from Bristol to Belfast via plane is quick and convenient. Direct services operated by easyJet take around one hour 10 minutes, with little deviation to be expected.
There are only three direct services departing Bristol Airport bound for Bristol International Airport on any given weekday. That being said, these services are reliable and are scattered throughout the day, providing a good degree of flexibility for passengers.
Departure airport:Outbound flights on this route depart Bristol Airport. This airport is located approximately eight miles from the centre of Bristol itself. There's good ground transportation links via the A38 and M5 for drivers, while the Bristol Airport Flyer bus service provides a reliable choice of public transport transfer. Parking is offered at this airport, along with quality amenities for everyday passenger needs.
Arrival airport: Flights leaving Bristol arrive into Bristol International Airport. This airport is located approximately 13 miles away from the city centre itself, with no nearby rail connections for those after express public transport transfers. However, there's good road links via the M2, with regular bus services providing easy connections for passengers. Visitors can expect plenty of parking on site, as well as first-rate facilities and amenities.
Flights from Bristol to Belfast depart from Bristol Airport, located around 12 km South West of the city centre. The Flyer Bus service links the airport and Bristol, with several departures an hour and a journey time of around half an hour. Local buses also provide a link, but have longer travel times. Car rental and taxis are available at Bristol Airport. Bristol's public bus network is operated by First Bristol, and covers the airport, the university and the surrounding villages, as well as running throughout the night.
Belfast is the capital city of Northern Ireland and in recent years has become increasingly popular as a short-break destination. Belfast has a long and often troubled history, and one of the best ways to explore this and get a flavour of the city is by taking open top bus or Black Cab tours. This gives visitors a chance to see the famous end of terrace murals, created during The Troubles. Other popular attractions include Belfast Zoo and Castle, the Titanic Exhibition and the Stormont Parliament Building. Flights from Bristol to Belfast land at Bristol International Airport, sometimes still referred to as Belfast Aldergrove Airport. This is located just over 20 km from the city centre. Translink Buses operate 24-hours a day, providing a link with the city centre, while taxi ranks and car rental desks are located at the airport. Translink also operates Belfast city's network of public buses.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

Most Bristol to Belfast flights use the Bristol Airport to Belfast International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at George Best Belfast City Airport. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Belfast airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bristol Airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bristol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Belfast International Airport is 4 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
Belfast International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Belfast International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Belfast International Airport: Ramps.
George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km from Belfast city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at George Best Belfast City Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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