Flying from Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM): What you need to know
The timezone in George Town is UTC-5, which is five hours behind Belfast. Owen Roberts International Airport is located in George Town.
To ensure you catch your flight from Belfast to GCM, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
BFS is about 32 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 2 hours.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Belfast International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of the departures from Belfast International Airport, 67.55% land on schedule at their destination.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
BHD is around 8 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Belfast to GCM flight? Kick back in a hotel near George Best Belfast City Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance of 68.3%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that take off from this airport land on schedule.
About Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near GCM instead:
Pick up an Owen Roberts International Airport rental car and explore George Town and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, MEX and Apex are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport is Rs129,669. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs270,479. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Belfast to GCM, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to George Town. July is when most people book flights from Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
The warmest month in George Town is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 30ºC. Book your Belfast to GCM flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between 23ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about George Town
Once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Owen Roberts International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring George Town:
There are loads of exciting things to do in George Town when you're ready to sightsee. Start exploring at Rum Point followed by Pedro St. James National Historic Site and Guide To Grand Cayman.