$29 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Belfast (BFS)

Popular airlines from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)

Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Belfast (EDI-BFS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $57 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Belfast (BFS)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $51 - $107 per traveler.

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Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Belfast (BFS)
Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Belfast Intl.
Airlines serving
Ryanair, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$56
Distance
143 mi

Edinburgh to Belfast Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Edinburgh to Belfast

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Edinburgh to Belfast are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Belfast with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Belfast

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Belfast: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Edinburgh to Belfast

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Edinburgh to Belfast in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $29 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Edinburgh to Belfast flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Edinburgh to Belfast airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) cost?
Cheap return fares from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) start from $63. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Ryanair flight leaving EDI on July 1 2025 and touching down at BFS. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EDI to BFS?
To lock in a cheap ticket, check for direct flights from EDI to BFS departing in October. You can find a one-way Ryanair flight for $29 leaving on October 15 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
You can fly straight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) on an easyJet flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from EDI to BFS?
Right now, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from EDI to BFS is Ryanair. You can book a seat on this route from $29. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from EDI on July 31 2025. Prices were last updated on June 30 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
With an average of 4 nonstop flights that operate from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) every day, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
More passengers fly between EDI and BFS at 3 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from EDI to BFS?
Friday has the most flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
The earliest flight taking off from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is at around 6:00AM UTC+0. Board this plane and you'll touch down at Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) at approximately 6:50AM UTC+0. The overall travel time is 50m.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
The average flight duration from EDI to BFS is 50 minutes, covering a total distance of 140 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
Book a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Belfast from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
If you're leaving on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast, you'll come into land at either George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) or Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from EDI to BFS often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an EDI to BFS flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an EDI to BFS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your EDI to BFS flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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