How many flights are there between Belfast and Edinburgh per day?

Each day, there are between 8 and 12 direct flights that take off from Belfast and land in Edinburgh, with an average flight time of 0h 54m. The most common departure time is 17:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 73 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

What is the cheapest flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh was £17 for a one-way ticket and £31 for a return.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Belfast and Edinburgh?

Belfast and Edinburgh are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are easyJet (33 flights per week), Aer Lingus (27 flights per week), and Ryanair (13 flights per week).

Which airports will I be using when flying from Belfast to Edinburgh?

There are 2 airports in Belfast (Belfast Intl and Belfast City.) and only 1 airport in Edinburgh (Edinburgh Turnhouse). The cheapest flights are generally found on the Belfast Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse flight route.

Which airlines fly direct between Belfast and Edinburgh?

There are 3 airlines that fly direct from Belfast to Edinburgh. They are: Aer Lingus, Ryanair and easyJet . The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Ryanair at £15 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Ryanair.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Belfast to Edinburgh?

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Belfast to Edinburgh?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Belfast to Edinburgh.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Belfast to Edinburgh?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Edinburgh from Belfast is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Belfast to Edinburgh?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Edinburgh with an airline and back to Belfast with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Edinburgh from Belfast up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Belfast and Edinburgh?

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy . Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Belfast to Edinburgh?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Belfast to Edinburgh were found on Ryanair (£31) and easyJet (£35).

What are the most popular airlines flying to Edinburgh?

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Edinburgh is easyJet, followed by Ryanair and Aer Lingus.

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Sat, 12 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

06:55 - 07:50BFS Belfast Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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08:00 - 08:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-BFS Belfast Intl

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£31Ryanair

Thu, 24 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep

19:40 - 20:35BFS Belfast Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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£31Ryanair

Fri, 11 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep

09:40 - 10:35BFS Belfast Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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£31Ryanair

Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep

21:10 - 22:00BFS Belfast Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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£32easyJet

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21:10 - 22:00BFS Belfast Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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£33easyJet

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22:15 - 23:05BFS Belfast Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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£35easyJet

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06:55 - 07:50BFS Belfast Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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06:55 - 07:50BFS Belfast Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

07:00 - 07:55BHD Belfast City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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14:05 - 15:00EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-BHD Belfast City

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£62Aer Lingus

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07:00 - 07:55BHD Belfast City-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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How much is a return flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Edinburgh from Belfast usually cost between £34 and £55 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £31 on Ryanair (12 Sept–14 Sept).

What is the cheapest Belfast to Edinburgh flight route?

The absolute cheapest return flight from Belfast to Edinburgh costs £19 on the route between Belfast Intl Airport (BFS) and Edinburgh (EDI). However, over the past month, flights between Londonderry (LDY) and Edinburgh (EDI) were, on average, 42% cheaper than other Belfast-Edinburgh routes. The most popular route is between Belfast Intl Airport (BFS) and Edinburgh (EDI).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Belfast to Edinburgh?

For Belfast to Edinburgh, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Edinburgh back to Belfast, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Sunday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Belfast to Edinburgh?

The cheapest month for flights from Belfast to Edinburgh is May, where tickets cost £50 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £75 and £69 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?

To get a below average price on the flight from Belfast to Edinburgh, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 33% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

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What is the cheapest flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh was £17 for a one-way ticket and £31 for a return.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Belfast to Edinburgh?
There are 2 airports in Belfast (Belfast Intl and Belfast City.) and only 1 airport in Edinburgh (Edinburgh Turnhouse). The cheapest flights are generally found on the Belfast Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse flight route.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Belfast to Edinburgh?
We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Belfast to Edinburgh?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Belfast to Edinburgh.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Belfast to Edinburgh?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Edinburgh from Belfast is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Belfast to Edinburgh?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Edinburgh with an airline and back to Belfast with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Edinburgh from Belfast up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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