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Belfast Travel Guide

Belfast, Northern Ireland — Airports

Belfast International Airport

Airport Code
BFS
Full Airport Name
Belfast International Airport
Location
The airport is situated 18 miles (29km) north west of Belfast.
Time Zone
Local time is GMT (GMT +1 between the last Sunday in March and the Saturday before the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +44 (0)28 9448 4848.
Terminal Transfer
The International Airport Taxi Company offer taxis outside the right hand door of the airport Exit lobby with a list of fares displayed in the exit hall of the terminal. The cost is approximately £25 and the journey from the Airport to Belfast takes around 25 minutes.
Ground Transport
The Airport Express operates between the airport and the city center every 10 minutes from outside the terminal building, 24 hours a day. The International Airport Taxi Company offer taxis outside the right hand door of the airport Exit lobby with a list of fares displayed in the exit hall of the terminal. The cost is approximately £25 and the journey takes around 25 minutes.
Car Rental
Car rental companies include Avis, Budget, Hertz and National and can be found in the Arrivals hall.
Airport Taxis
International Airport Taxi Company offer taxis outside the right hand door of the airport Exit lobby with a list of fares displayed in the exit hall of the terminal. The cost is approximately £25 and the journey takes around 25 minutes.
Airport Facilities
Facilities at the airport include bureau de changes, ATMs, WiFi, duty-free shopping, travel agent, business lounge, information desk and a variety of shops and restaurants. Passengers with disabilities are well catered for.
Car Parking
The airport has several car parks offering long term, short term and disabled parking, run on a "pay on foot" basis with machines accepting cash and credit card payment in the parking lots and terminal buildings.
Departure Tax
None.
Website
www.belfastairport.com

Belfast City Airport

Airport Code
BHD
Full Airport Name
George Best Belfast City Airport
Location
The airport is situated a mile (3km) east of Belfast.
Time Zone
Local time is GMT (GMT +1 between the last Sunday in March and the Saturday before the last Sunday in October).
Phone Number
Tel: +44 (0)28 9093 9093.
Ground Transport
Approved taxis are available outside the terminal building, charging about £6 fare to the city center. The Airlink bus service departs every 30 minutes from the airport terminal to the Belfast Europa Bus Center in the heart of the city. The service runs between 6am and 9.50pm daily at a fare of £2 for a single journey. Buses also connect the airport to main railway stations.
Car Rental
Car rental companies include Avis, Budget, Hertz, Europcar and National.
Airport Facilities
Airport facilities include ATMs, bureau de change, wireless Internet, restaurants and shops. Passengers with disabilities are well catered for.
Car Parking
Short term, long term and executive parking is available. A shuttle bus connects the long term parking to the terminal.
Departure Tax
None.
Website
www.belfastcityairport.com