Direct (nonstop) flights from Edinburgh to Belfast
2 airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aldergrove Airport (BFS). It's 143 miles (230 km), about 50m in the air. Operated by Ryanair UK, easyJet.
Ryanair UK
easyJet
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Edinburgh to Belfast with one stop · direct emits 26 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Edinburgh to Belfast?
A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Belfast (BFS) takes approximately 0 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 143 miles (230 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to Belfast?
2 airlines: Ryanair UK, easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Belfast?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair UK, easyJet.
How far is Edinburgh from Belfast?
The flight distance from Edinburgh to Belfast is 143 miles (230 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Edinburgh to Belfast?
At 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Edinburgh to Belfast?
Roughly 26 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 130 km.
Is the return flight from Belfast to Edinburgh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Belfast?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Edinburgh Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.