$25 Cheap Flights from East Midlands (EMA) to Belfast (BFS)

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Cheap Flights from East Midlands to Belfast (EMA-BFS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $25 for one-way flights and $50 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from East Midlands (EMA) to Belfast (BFS)
Origin airport
East Midlands
Destination airport
Belfast Intl.
Airlines serving
Ryanair
Roundtrip price
$50
Distance
236 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

East Midlands to Belfast Flights

The cheapest times to fly from East Midlands 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 East Midlands to Belfast are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from East Midlands to Belfast with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from East Midlands to Belfast

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands to Belfast in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $25 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) cost?
Cheap return flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) start from $61. 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 EMA on August 10 2025 and touching down at BFS. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EMA to BFS?
The cheapest flights from EMA to BFS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
Although East Midlands (EMA) doesn't offer any direct flights to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS), other airports have nonstop routes. Traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) will get you to Belfast without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from EMA to BFS?
With tickets starting at $25 for a one-way flight from EMA to BFS, Ryanair is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from EMA on September 28 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
On average, you can take your pick of 2 direct flights departing from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) weekly. If you can't see one that suits your schedule, consider a flight with a layover. Customize your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops and select the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
The 10 AM departures from EMA to BFS see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from EMA to BFS?
Fly on a Friday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS).
What is the earliest flight from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
East Midlands Airport (EMA)'s first flight to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) departs at approximately 10:45AM UTC+0. With a travel time of 1h 5m, you'll touch down at around 11:50AM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
The average flight duration from EMA to BFS is 1 hour and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 240 mi.
What is the best time to fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
To land at Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) on time, choose a flight that leaves East Midlands Airport (EMA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
If you're departing on a direct flight from East Midlands Airport (EMA) 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 East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from EMA to BFS are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an EMA to BFS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an EMA to BFS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your EMA to BFS flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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