$56 Cheap Flights to Ballymena

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How much is the cheapest flight to Ballymena?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 16
LGW
London
BFS
Belfast
$102 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$102
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from London to Belfast, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $102 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Thu, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 12
LHR
London
BHD
Belfast
$109 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$109
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from London to Belfast, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $109 found 2 days ago
Aer Lingus
Mon, Jul 28 - Wed, Aug 6
LCY
London
BHD
Belfast
$179 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from London to Belfast, returning Wed, Aug 6, priced at $179 found 1 day ago
Loganair
Mon, Nov 24 - Sat, Dec 6
LHR
London
LDY
Londonderry
$211 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from London to Londonderry, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $211 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 11
EWR
New York
BHD
Belfast
$506 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$506
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from New York to Belfast, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $506 found 6 hours ago

Alternative airports near Ballymena

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to George Best Belfast City BHD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 33 minutes. Flights from $894
BHD
George Best Belfast City
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center33 min
Flights from $894

Ballymena Flights

Flights to Ballymena

Situated in the resplendent rural countryside just north of Belfast, the historic town of Ballymena dates all the way back to the Bronze Age. Together with its history, Ballymena is now a popular destination for tourists seeking an outdoor getaway. Offering a quiet alternative to Belfast, Ballymena nevertheless offers plenty of modern culture to complement its far-reaching past.

Flying to Ballymena via Belfast

With two airports just a short journey away, finding a convenient flight to Ballymena couldn’t be easier.

Belfast International Airport is located just south of the town, on the western edge of Belfast and the shores of Lough Neah Dungannon, Northern Ireland’s largest lake. Less than 15 miles, and just over 20 minutes drive away, Belfast International Airport is right on Ballymena’s doorstep.

George Best Belfast City Airport is also close by – situated at the centre of the capital, just 30 miles away and 35 minutes by car.

Wherever you fly to, you will be very close to Ballymena.

Booking flights to Ballymena

With two airports to choose from, the deciding factor will be the location you intend to fly from. Both Belfast International and Belfast City airports serve a good number of flights from the UK. You can fly from London Gatwick, London City, London Luton, London Stansted, Leeds-Bradford, Bristol, Exeter, Southampton, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen – to name a select few.

Once your flight lands

Wherever your flight lands, hiring a car will make it especially simple to reach Ballymena. Book yours through Expedia today and you can simply collect your rental car (at either airport) and hit the road.

Ballymena is accessible from Belfast International Airport via the Lisnevenagh Road (A26) and from Belfast City Airport via the M2 motorway, meaning you’ll be at your destination in no time.

Wind down in Ballymena’s cultural centre

Maybe you’re flying to Ballymena on business. Perhaps you’re simply flying to Northern Ireland for a short getaway. Either way, check out Ballymena’s cultural hub – the Braid Arts Centre. Named after the river coursing through the town, the arts centre splices County Antrim’s history with an attractive and cutting edge contemporary building of white stone and glass. Within its mix of current and more traditional pieces you are bound to discover something to tickle your fancy.

Amble along the Braid River

Chances are that you’re simply flying to Ballymena to get out in nature, to enjoy the countryside that this exhilarating part of the world is famous for. If so, why not exchange the Braid Arts Centre for its namesake, and take a stroll along the river? Let the Braid lead you through Ballymena town and out into the best of the County Antrim countryside.

Book flights to Ballymena today

Don’t hesitate. Make a date with Northern Ireland and book your flights to Ballymena with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Ballymena?
The best months to find cheap flights to Ballymena are typically during the off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Ballymena?
Nonstop flights make travel a little easier. When you browse on Expedia, check "Direct flights only" to see the nonstop options to fly to Ballymena.
How to find a cheap flight to Ballymena?
Book well in advance or search for cheap flights to Ballymena during off-peak months like December and January. Flying off on a Thursday can also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know when to book. Just activate the toggle for "Watch prices" and get notified as soon as there's a better deal.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Ballymena?
Staying flexible about your plans can help you find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Ballymena. To see all the available options, consider looking at different ticket types, tweaking your Ballymena vacation dates, leaving from an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ballymena?
Book your flight to Ballymena two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the timeframe is around 28 days in advance. Better deals and a greater choice of travel dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Ballymena?
You can usually get cheap flights to Ballymena on a Sunday. Travelers can save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to book.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Ballymena?
Ballymena has connections with 42 airports worldwide through 2 airlines, including easyJet. Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) is the principal hub for numerous airlines to Ballymena. Jet2 can also take you to this exciting destination.
Where do you fly into Ballymena?
The main airport to fly to Ballymena is Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS). There's also the option to land at George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) when flying to Ballymena.
How far is the airport from central Ballymena?
Flying into Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) puts you roughly 14 mi south of the center of Ballymena.
Can I save money by booking a Ballymena trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Ballymena flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to book all your Ballymena travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ballymena?
You can typically cancel or change your flight to Ballymena within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for future travel rather than a direct refund. It's important to check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Ballymena with flexible change policies. To learn more, browse our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Ballymena information
Destination airport
George Best Belfast City
Destination airport IATA code
BHD
Destination city name
Belfast
Roundtrip price
$108

Trending flights to Ballymena

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Aug 1 - Fri, Aug 8
BOS
Boston
BHD
Belfast
$446 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$446
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Boston to Belfast, returning Fri, Aug 8, priced at $446 found 3 days ago

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