Checked offer from Belfast to London: Flight, about 1h 10min, from €23. Main companies selling this route on 12Go (checked on November 5, 2026): EasyJet, Jet2; main departure point: Belfast Airport.
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Companies selling this route on 12Go
Offers listed on 12Go on November 5, 2026 for a departure on November 26, 2026. Timetables and prices change with the date: check them before booking.
| Company | Mode | Departs from | From | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EasyJet | Flight | Belfast Airport | €23 | 27 |
| Jet2 | Flight | Belfast Airport | €85 | 1 |
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Practical tips
Fares on this route change with the day and the hour. Booking ahead usually gets you a better price than buying close to departure, so check several dates and avoid peak times if your plans are flexible.
London has several airports, and they are not equally close to the centre. Look at which one your flight lands at and how you will reach your accommodation before you confirm the booking.
Large airports are split into terminals, and going to the wrong one wastes time. Your e-ticket and airline confirmation show the terminal, so check it the day before and again on departure morning.
Many airlines charge extra for hold luggage and seat selection. If you can manage with hand luggage only, you keep the fare low and skip the baggage queue, which helps with onward coach or rail connections.
Decide in advance whether you will use a rail link, coach or the Tube from your arrival airport. Knowing the last services of the evening avoids stress if your flight is delayed or lands late.
The journey experience
Belfast to London is one of those routes where the answer is refreshingly simple: you fly. The sea crossing and the long overland journey make other options slow and fiddly, so the plane is the practical choice for most independent travellers, and it lets you compare things clearly without juggling coaches, trains and ferries.
Several airlines connect Belfast with the London area, and flights run between Belfast's two airports and the main London airports. Flying is comfortable and straightforward: you check in online, travel light with hand luggage if you want to keep costs down, and land close to the capital. Once you arrive, fast rail links, coaches and the Tube take you into central London, so you are never stranded at the airport.
The real trap on this route is timing. Fares move a lot depending on the day, the hour and how early you book, and picking the wrong London airport can mean a longer, more expensive trip into town. Book ahead, check which airport and terminal your flight uses before you pay, and compare the airport transfer into the city, not just the flight itself. Do that and you will avoid last-minute surprises, and the e-ticket arrives instantly so you can travel with confidence.
Frequently asked questions — Belfast → London
For most travellers, flying is the best option on this route. It is the option listed here, it avoids a long journey combining road, rail and sea, and it lands you close to London. Book ahead, check the arrival airport and plan your transfer into the city.
The flight takes around 1 hour 10 to 1 hour 25 in the air. Remember to add time for getting to the airport, security, boarding and the transfer from the London airport into the city, which together make up a good part of your total journey.
Flights start from €23, and typical fares go up to €61. The price depends on the day, the time of departure and how early you book, so reserving ahead and staying flexible on dates gives you the best chance of a low fare.
Belfast has two airports, and the one you use depends on the flight you choose. Your booking confirmation states the departure airport and terminal, so check it carefully before travelling. The same applies in London, where several airports are served.
From Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted or Luton, you can usually reach central London by train, coach or, from some airports, the Tube. Trains are generally the fastest, while coaches are often the cheapest. Check the last services if you land late in the evening.
Why visit London?
- ✓ Explore the British Museum and its Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies and Parthenon sculptures, all with free entry
- ✓ Watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, then stroll through St James's Park
- ✓ Ride the London Eye or climb The Shard for panoramic views over the Thames and Tower Bridge
- ✓ Wander through Borough Market, Camden Market and Portobello Road for street food and vintage finds
- ✓ Catch a West End show in Covent Garden or Shaftesbury Avenue, then enjoy a pint in a historic pub
When to visit London?
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May to September — mild temperatures, long daylight hours and the best chance of dry weather for sightseeing
What to do in London?
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How long to visit London?
Allow 4 to 5 days to cover London properly. In 2 days, focus on the essentials: Westminster, the Tower of London, the British Museum and a Thames walk. With 4 to 5 days, add Greenwich, Camden, Kew Gardens and a West End show. Buy an Oyster card or use contactless payment, and book major attractions online in advance to skip the queues.
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