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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest flight covers the 542 km distance in 1h 30m. January 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 542 km |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:00 |
Last flight 18:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 London Gatwick Airport to Belfast
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£43
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 30 m
Flights on 15 Sept
2
Distance
542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £34.
Fast flights
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 2 flights from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 542 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
7:251h30London Gatwick Airport8:55Belfast£341One-way0 changes- 5:101h30London Gatwick Airport6:40Belfast£521One-way0 changes
- 7:251h30London Gatwick Airport8:55Belfast£341One-way0 changes
- 5:101h30London Gatwick Airport6:40Belfast£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport 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 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a flight costs an average of £66.
Distance: 542 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£66 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest | £123 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is a coach with an average price of £54.
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast:
A coach is £12 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast costing on average £66.
The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Belfast take longer:
Coach takes on average 18h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Belfast including taking a flight and coach.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flights for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2827 | 13:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 15:20 Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2831 | 18:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 20:15 Belfast International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2893 | 19:00 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 20:30 George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| 5:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 6:40 Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:55 Belfast | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flights with Omio?
easyJet operates all flights services from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast.
Airlines: easyJet from London Gatwick Airport to BelfastFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Belfast with Omio's travel partners easyJet from £35. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 easyJet Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£35
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
Complete guide to Belfast
Things to do in Belfast
Discover the best of Belfast — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfast trip today.
- Must visit
Ulster Museum
National museum with art, archaeology, natural history and local history collections beside Botanic Gardens.
- Recommended
Golden Thread Gallery
Contemporary gallery in the Cathedral Quarter showing rotating exhibitions by Irish and international artists in a compact city-centre space.
- Must visit
Titanic Quarter
Revived waterfront district with dockside walks, Titanic landmarks, public art and harbour views close to major visitor sites.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
Historic quarter known for cobbled lanes, street art, music venues and handsome warehouse architecture around St Anne’s Cathedral.
- Recommended
Ormeau Park
Leafy Victorian park with broad lawns, river walks and an excellent viewpoint over Belfast from the hilltop.
Ulster Fry
A Northern Irish breakfast with fried eggs, bacon, sausages, soda bread, potato bread and black pudding. A staple local start to the day.
- Vegetarian
Soda Bread
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.
- Vegetarian
Potato Bread
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.
OX Belfast
Modern Irish restaurant known for carefully sourced local produce and polished yet relaxed dining in the Cathedral Quarter.
The Muddlers Club
Stylish brasserie and bar serving seasonal Irish dishes, seafood and steaks in a lively city-centre setting.
St George's Market
Long-standing market with trusted stalls for local breads, seafood, traybakes and hot food. Ideal for sampling Belfast flavours casually.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and pub meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £4.00
To the city centre
Belfast International Airport -> Belfast Grand Central Station
- Distance
- 22 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Contactless payment works on Metro buses. Buy day tickets in advance if you expect to make several trips.
- Use the Translink Journey Planner app for live departures and route planning across Metro, Glider and rail services.
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is £66; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is 1h 30m to travel the 542 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 London Gatwick Airport to Belfast leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast leaves at 18:00.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Belfast. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Belfast and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Belfast including taking a flight and coach.
Since neither London Gatwick Airport nor Belfast 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 London Gatwick Airport and Belfast .
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
Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Belfast
Most London Gatwick Airport to Belfast flights use the London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Belfast International Airport. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Belfast airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Belfast
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)Belfast BT3 9JH, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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.
Belfast International Airport (BFS)Belfast International Airport, Belfast BT29 4AB, United Kingdom
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 · £13 · 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.
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