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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Birmingham to Belfast? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Belfast

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Birmingham to Belfast flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Birmingham to Belfast

Alternative Birmingham to Belfast routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Birmingham to Belfast? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Birmingham to Belfast: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 444
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 10 mins
Most popular airlineEmerald Airlines
Average flights per week168

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Belfast: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Belfast: Belfast City and Belfast International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Belfast is R 814. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Birmingham to Belfast.
Emerald Airlines, Aer Lingus and British Airways fly direct from Birmingham to Belfast.
As of April 2025, there are 168 flights per week flying from Birmingham to Belfast.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Belfast is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Birmingham Airport, the cheapest airport near Belfast is Belfast International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Belfast. We've found flights into this airport from R 814.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Belfast on Tuesday, 5 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Belfast but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Belfast is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 8°C. August is typically the warmest month in Belfast, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Belfast.

Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Belfast: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 5 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast.

  • Belfast's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Birmingham (the location of Birmingham International Airport).

  • The busiest route is from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). Take your pick of 107 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BHX to BHD is the 08:35 Aer Lingus service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 19:40 with Aer Lingus.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from BHX to Belfast, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling over a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can catch a direct flight from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast. Start your trip at BHX and end it at Belfast International Airport (BFS).

  • Aer Lingus is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast.

  • You won't need a visa or passport to fly within United Kingdom. You will need a valid identity document though, like a driver's licence or an ID card. Add them to your packing list after booking your cheap tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast.

  • The journey from central Birmingham to BHX takes approximately 48 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 23 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • After an easy start to your break? Stay near BHX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Belfast

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast is R 444. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 814. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To secure cheap tickets from BHX to Belfast, book your trip 9 months before the departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from BHX to Belfast every day.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Airports in Belfast

Belfast International Airport (BFS)

  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) to central Belfast is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 31 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 2 hours and 2 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BFS:

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

  • After your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 12 minutes by car. Central Belfast is approximately 8 kilometres from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

  • The trip will take roughly 22 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some great places to call home for the night near BHD. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from BHX to Belfast at one of these well-located options:

Best time to go to Belfast

  • August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Belfast, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.

  • The warmest month in Belfast is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap flights from BHX to Belfast in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about Belfast

  • After booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Belfast:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Titanic Belfast, Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre and Botanic Gardens are must-visits when exploring Belfast.

Complete your Belfast trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Birmingham International Airport to Belfast to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you everything you need to know about car rentals in Belfast, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.