Flying from Belfast to Valencia Airport (VLC): What you need to know
There are two main airports where your trip can begin in Belfast. Check out your options departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) when searching for a flight from Belfast to Valencia Airport (VLC).
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 45 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Belfast to Valencia Airport flight.
Valencia Airport is located in Valencia. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of Belfast.
The most popular route is from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Valencia Airport (VLC). You can pick from 2 direct services each week. Ryanair operates a 8:10am departure between BFS and VLC.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Belfast to VLC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
In high season, allow for longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Take the express route from Belfast International Airport (BFS). Direct flights from Belfast to Valencia Airport (VLC) are available from here.
When leaving from BFS, you can take a direct flight from Belfast to Valencia Airport with Ryanair.
Ryanair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from BFS to VLC.
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Belfast, BFS can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours.
Catching an early flight from Belfast to Valencia Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Belfast International Airport:
When it comes to Belfast International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.55% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Split up your flight from Belfast to Valencia Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between George Best Belfast City Airport and VLC include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
BHD is about 8 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Belfast to VLC flight, kick back in one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance of 68.3%. This figure reflects how often flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
About Valencia Airport (VLC)
Have a late flight from Belfast to Valencia Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near VLC and shut your eyes sooner:
Go where the road takes you with a Valencia Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Click and Rent and find adventure across Valencia and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around three weeks ahead of your Belfast to Valencia Airport flight.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
Valencia Airport to central Valencia is about 10 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Valencia Airport (VLC)
Right now, Rs13,783 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Valencia Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs26,788. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Snap up cheap flights from Belfast to VLC by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.
April is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Belfast to Valencia Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Valencia Airport (VLC)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Belfast to Valencia Airport (VLC). July is the peak month for travel to Valencia. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in April.
Lock in a Belfast to VLC flight ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Valencia to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Belfast to Valencia Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 17ºC.
More about Valencia
Start your Valencia trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Belfast to Valencia Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Your Valencia visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that should be on your list include City of Arts and Sciences, Plaza del Ayuntamiento and Barrio del Carmen.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be explored after you've seen Valencia. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Plaza España, Plaza del Pilar and La Seo del Salvador.
Cuenca is another essential stop in Spain and is around 153 kilometres north-west of Valencia. No trip is complete without visiting Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Hanging Houses of Cuenca and Historic Walled Town of Cuenca.