Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast City Airport (BHD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
London and Belfast follow the same timezone, UTC+0.
Flights from LGW to BHD start at 06:45 — the earliest with easyJet. The last departure is at 19:10 with easyJet. In total, you can choose from 16 weekly London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your LGW to BHD flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Belfast (and then seeing more of the United Kingdom!) is a snap with easyJet. This popular airline has direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport.
EasyJet is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
EasyJet is the most punctual carrier that offers LGW to BHD flights. An impressive 87.62% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between LGW and BHD include:
Edinburgh Airport
Glasgow Intl Airport
Aberdeen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Rs7,757 is currently the best price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs18,142. These fares may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGW to BHD, book your trip one month before your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from LGW to BHD.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from LGW land on time.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LGW. Whether you have an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Belfast City Airport (BHD)
If you're landing on a late London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near BHD:
Pick up a Belfast City Airport rental car and explore Belfast and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Sixt and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Belfast City Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Belfast City Airport (BHD) to central Belfast
Belfast City Airport to the centre of Belfast has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
It typically takes 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Belfast City Airport (BHD)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport is March, while May is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Belfast based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Belfast City Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Belfast, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC to 19ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LGW to BHD sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Belfast, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Travel around 274 kilometres south-east to Manchester to check off its leading sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, roughly 354 kilometres south-east of Belfast. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are among its highlights.
