Cheap Flights to Belfast or if you are coming to anywhere in the North of Ireland can arrive into one of four following airports though the Belfast airports take the main traffic on the major airlines. |
Firstly the Belfast International Airport www.belfastairport.com which offers domestic, European flights, International flights .It is located north-west of the city really no more than 30 minutes at most from Belfast City Centre.
Belfast International is the busiest airport in Northern Ireland and the second busiest airport on the island of Ireland in terms of passenger numbers after Dublin Airport, followed by George Best Belfast City Airport, Cork and Shannon.
Secondly the George Best Belfast City Airport www.belfastcityairport.com-named after our famous footballer.
This is much closer to the city centre -about 15 minutes, traffic permitting, (though at rush hour allow more time ) The George Best Belfast City Airport offers UK domestic flights and European flights.
If it is the beautiful scenery of Donegal and Derry-Londonderry you are after don't forget the City of Derry Airport www.cityofderryairport.com which may be a more convenient landing point.
Donegal Airport is located at Carrickfinn, Kincasslagh,Letterkenny Co. Donegal. The airport is approximately a 15 minute drive from Dungloe and Gweedore, and 45 minutes from Letterkenny.
Donegal Airport www.donegalairport.ie is situated on the west coast in the area of the Rosses/Gweedore.
Flights from Dublin operate twice daily with just 40 minutes flying time, Flights from Glasgow to Donegal Airport operate four days per week increasing to six days per week during holiday periods.
Travelocity.com- offer cheap fares to Belfast/holiday packages |
Expedia.com - offers cheap flights to Belfast |
There are flights from London airports and there are also flights from 15 regional airports.
Most British Airlines run regular flights from London to Belfast. Competition between airlines is steep. The no frills low cost carriers such as Easyjet offer very low prices. The best way to compare cheap flights to Belfast prices from London is online and many companies take a few pounds off if you book online.(see above choices)
Some of the better known airline are Easyjet, Flybe, British Airways, Aer Lingus.
The main airports for transatlantic flights are Shannon in Limerick and of course Dublin but Continental airlines offers non stop service to Belfast.
There is a daily airbus service from Belfast International Airport into Belfast's Europa business centre (Mon-Sat every 30 mins, Sun every 30-60 minutes). From Belfast City Airport there is a regular train service as well as a regular Citybus. Car hire is also available at both airports if you prefer to go on your own steam.
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