Cheap flights from Belfast to Edinburgh from $20 BFS, BHD → EDI
Belfast International Airport (BFS), George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The cheapest return found recently is $52 with Ryanair UK, 17 Dec – 20 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $20 with easyJet, 17 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $20, easyJet, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $52, 17 Dec to 20 Dec
- Usual return price
- $55 to $71
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, one-way fares from $19 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- easyJet, Aer Lingus
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 55 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $55 to $71.
Cheapest return found recently
$52
17 Dec – 20 Dec · Ryanair UK
Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Leaves 3:05 p.m. · Return leaves 7:35 a.m. · 1 h 45 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$52
17 Dec – 20 Dec · Ryanair UK
Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Leaves 3:05 p.m. · Return leaves 7:35 a.m. · 1 h 45 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$52 17 Dec – 20 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 48 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $42 to $74.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 1 Dec to 17 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold 3-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 17 Dec, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 4 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec – 3 Dec | $56 | easyJet | George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 14 Dec | $79 | easyJet | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Dec – 19 Dec | $68 | easyJet | George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Dec – 20 Dec | $52 | Ryanair UK | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: easyJet, Ryanair UK.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $22 to $42.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$20
17 Jan 2027 · easyJet
Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Leaves 11:10 a.m. · 55 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$20
17 Jan 2027 · easyJet
Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Leaves 11:10 a.m. · 55 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$20 17 Jan 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$19 2 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $19 to $21.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates from 13 Nov to 12 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 17 Jan 2027, 18 Jan 2027 costs $19: $1 less than the cheapest found recently.
easyJet · Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) · nonstop · found 3 days ago
Every date we hold
19 fares on 14 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | $40 | easyJet | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Nov | $47 | easyJet | George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Nov | $56 | Aer Lingus | George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Nov | $43 | easyJet | George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Dec | $27 | easyJet | George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Dec | $19 | easyJet | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Jan 2027 | $35 | easyJet | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 Jan 2027 | $26 | easyJet | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Jan 2027 | $21 | easyJet | George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 17 Jan 2027 | $20 | easyJet | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Jan 2027 | $19 | easyJet | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Jan 2027 | $49 | easyJet | Belfast International Airport (BFS) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Feb 2027 | $26 | easyJet | George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Mar 2027 | $39 | easyJet | George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) → Edinburgh Airport (EDI) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $19.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: easyJet, Aer Lingus.
Premium cabin fares from Belfast to Edinburgh
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 17 Dec – 20 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 17 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Belfast to Edinburgh?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (48 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $73 | $62 | +40% | 22 |
| 7–13 days | $62 | $49 | +18% | 22 |
| 14–29 days | $58 | $56 | +12% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $52 | $44 | Cheapest seen | 27 |
| 60–89 days | $74 | $42 | +42% | 13 |
| 90–179 days | $85 | $85 | +64% | 15 |
| 180+ days | $77 | $76 | +48% | 22 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $21 | $19 | Cheapest seen | 46 |
| 7–13 days | $21 | $19 | +0% | 48 |
| 14–29 days | $21 | $19 | +0% | 48 |
| 30–59 days | $21 | $19 | +0% | 45 |
| 60–89 days | $25 | $19 | +19% | 40 |
| 90–179 days | $27 | $26 | +29% | 37 |
| 180+ days | $31 | $29 | +48% | 33 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Dublin → Edinburgh
140 km from Belfast
$142
$90 more than flying from Belfast
30 Jul 2027 – 2 Aug 2027 · DUB → EDI · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Belfast → Newcastle
147 km from Edinburgh
$25
$5 more than flying to Edinburgh
1 Dec · BFS → NCL · nonstop
found 6 days ago
Dublin → Edinburgh
140 km from Belfast
$30
$10 more than flying from Belfast
21 Sept 2027 · DUB → EDI · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 17 Dec – 20 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?
The cheapest return found recently is $52 with Ryanair UK, 17 Dec to 20 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $55 to $71.
How much is a one-way flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $20 with easyJet, 17 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $19 with easyJet, 2 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 14 departure dates is usually $22 to $42.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Belfast to Edinburgh?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $19, 2 Dec, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?
In 48 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares were cheapest 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $52 with Ryanair UK, 17 Dec to 20 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $20 with easyJet, 17 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Belfast to Edinburgh?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with easyJet on 17 Jan 2027, takes 55 min from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Belfast to Edinburgh?
Between 1 Dec and 17 Dec, easyJet has the cheapest return on 3 of the 4 departure dates we hold, and Ryanair UK on 1. Between 13 Nov and 12 Mar 2027, easyJet has the cheapest one-way on 13 of the 14 departure dates we hold, and Aer Lingus on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work