Flights to Belfast are widely available as they are to other destinations in the United Kingdom.
You can fly to Belfast International Airport by using one of the five airlines that the airport acts as a hub for. The airport accounts for around two per cent of all UK passengers that use airports throughout a calendar year.
Flights to Belfast will be cheaper if you are travelling internally or from mainland England, Scotland or Wales. You will need a passport as proof of identification, but as Belfast is part of the United Kingdom, you will not have it stamped by the authorities to prove the purpose and length of your visit.
Flights from Blackpool and the Cornish town of Newquay are the most popular to get to Belfast from within the United Kingdom. There are also 11 other European airlines that fly directly into Belfast.
Transport links to the airport are very good with the M2 Motorway providing a direct route into the city and a bus service operates 24 hours a day directly from the centre of Belfast.
Antrim rail station is around six miles away from the airport and offers journeys to the airport at discounted prices in order for you to catch your flight.
You can look for cheap flights and package deals that will include a travel to Northern Ireland, a stop off at Belfast and tickets to many attractions in this delightful country. Now that the troubles have abated Northern Ireland is a very popular place for tourists from all over the world to visit.
Filed under: Air Travel, City Guides, Travel Destinations | No Comments »