- Must visit
Titanic Belfast
Major interactive museum telling the story of the ship, the city’s industrial heritage and the dock where Titanic was built.
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Overview: Nottingham to Belfast flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Nottingham to Belfast depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 363 km distance in 1h 5m. October 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 363 km |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:20 |
Last flight 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Nottingham to Belfast
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nottingham to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Belfast will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £91.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Nottingham for Belfast every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 363 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 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 10 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.
RK 960614:151h05East Midlands Airport15:20Belfast International Airport£911One-way0 changes
EI36818:401h10East Midlands Airport9:50George Best Belfast City Airport£1771One-way0 changes
- RK 960614:151h05East Midlands Airport15:20Belfast International Airport£911One-way0 changes
- EI36818:401h10East Midlands Airport9:50George Best Belfast City Airport£1771One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for Nottingham to Belfast
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Belfast among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 363 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£77 Average Price | £54 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 10m Average total duration 15h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nottingham to Belfast flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Belfast flights for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| EI3681 | 8:40 East Midlands Airport | 1h10 | 9:50 George Best Belfast City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Nottingham to Belfast flights with Omio?
Aer Lingus operates all flights services from Nottingham to Belfast.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Belfast.
Airlines: Aer Lingus from Nottingham to BelfastFind the best flights between Nottingham to Belfast with Omio's travel partners Aer Lingus from £19. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aer Lingus
About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£42
Aer Lingus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
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: Nottingham to Belfast flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Belfast can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nottingham to Belfast is £64; 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 Nottingham to Belfast is 1h 5m to travel the 363 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 Nottingham to Belfast leaves at 6:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nottingham to Belfast leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Nottingham to Belfast with Aer Lingus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Nottingham to Belfast, you can count on Aer Lingus for the best way to get you to Belfast. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nottingham and Belfast and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nottingham to Belfast generally leave from East Midlands Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport .East Midlands Airport is 2 km away from Nottingham city centre and George Best Belfast City Airport is 3 km from Belfast city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nottingham to Belfast is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Belfast including taking a flight and coach.
Since neither Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Belfast
Most Nottingham to Belfast flights use the East Midlands Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Belfast International Airport. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Belfast airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Nottingham
Arrival airports in Belfast
Which Nottingham airport do flights to Belfast leave from?
Flights from Nottingham to Belfast depart from East Midlands Airport. The airport is 2 km from Nottingham city centre at Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA, United Kingdom.
East Midlands Airport (EMA)Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to East Midlands Airport from Nottingham city centre
East Midlands Airport is 2 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNottingham - Leicester, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - Bedford, Nottingham - Loughborough, Nottingham - Norwich, Lincoln Central - London St Pancras International, Derby - London St Pancras International, Derby - Bedford · 53m · £6 · every ~4 min
BusSnx · 33m · £4 · every ~7 min
Snx · 34m · £4 · every ~7 min
Snx, Sn · 35m · £4 · every ~11 min
Sn · 56m · £6 · every ~12 min
East Midlands Airport airport facilities and services
East Midlands 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 up to 4 hours. 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 East Midlands Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Midlands Airport: Ramps.
Which Belfast airport do flights from Nottingham arrive at?
Flights from Nottingham to Belfast most often arrive at George Best Belfast City Airport. Some flights land at Belfast International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Belfast arrival airport.
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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