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Route

London → Belfast

LHRLondonLondon Heathrow Airport
BHDBelfastGeorge Best Belfast City Airport
Distance
313 mi
Estimated flight time
~1h 10m

Same local time in London and Belfast.

Observed nonstop

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How often does this route fly?

Frequency

Several times a day

On average around 6 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

6
flights per day
6
busiest month · Oct
5
quietest month · Aug
54 min
measured flight time
12 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. 6Jan2026
  2. 6Feb
  3. 6Mar
  4. 6Apr
  5. 6May
  6. 6Jun
  7. 6Jul
  8. 5Aug
  9. 6Sep
  10. 6Oct2025
  11. 6Nov
  12. 6Dec

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in London. Most departures between 17:00 and 20:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
  5. 04:00
  6. 05:00
  7. 06:00
  8. 07:00
  9. 08:00
  10. 09:00
  11. 10:00
  12. 11:00
  13. 12:00
  14. 13:00
  15. 14:00
  16. 15:00
  17. 16:00
  18. 17:00
  19. 18:00
  20. 19:00
  21. 20:00
  22. 21:00
  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 5.5Mon
  2. 5.8Tue
  3. 6Wed
  4. 6Thu
  5. 5.5Fri
  6. 3.9Sat
  7. 5.7Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Airbus A320A32045%
  2. Airbus A320neoA20N33%
  3. Airbus A319A31922%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 20266178–
    February 20266171–
      March 20266173–
        April 20266168–
          May 20266150–
            June 20266166–
              July 20266165–
                August 20265158–
                  September 20266165–
                    October 20256150–
                      November 20256182–
                        December 20256156–

                          Airlines observed on this route

                          From observed callsign routes on LHR-BHD - not a booking guarantee.

                          British Airways

                          BA · BAW

                          Hub: LHR London

                          145 departure airportsView airline →

                          About this route

                          • Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
                          • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
                          • Direct destinations observed from London: 173.
                          • Direct destinations observed from Belfast: 25.

                          The airports on this route

                          London Heathrow Airport

                          London, United KingdomLHR / EGLL

                          International hub · 173 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 12,799 ft

                          54 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

                          Airport pageAll direct destinations

                          George Best Belfast City Airport

                          Belfast, United KingdomBHD / EGAC

                          Regional airport · 25 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 6,001 ft

                          50 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

                          Airport pageAll direct destinations

                          Alternative airports for this journey

                          Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

                          LCY BHDLondon City AirportLondon is about 22 mi from London.View route →LGW BHDLondon Gatwick AirportLondon is about 25 mi from London.View route →LTN BHDLondon Luton AirportLondon is about 28 mi from London.View route →SOU BHDSouthampton AirportSouthampton is about 53 mi from London.View route →

                          About the route from London to Belfast

                          The observed direct connection between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) covers approximately 313 mi. The estimated flight time is around 1h 10m. British Airways has been observed on this connection in the available route data.

                          Frequently asked questions about this route

                          How far is London from Belfast by air?
                          The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport and George Best Belfast City Airport is approximately 313 mi.
                          How long is the flight from London to Belfast?
                          Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 1h 10m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
                          Is there a direct connection from London to Belfast?
                          Yes, a direct connection between LHR and BHD has been observed in our route data.
                          Which airlines have been observed on this route?
                          In the available route data: British Airways.
                          How often is there a flight from London to Belfast?
                          On average around 6 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 1,982 observed flights. Mainly . That is an observation, not a timetable.
                          What is the current time difference between London and Belfast?
                          Same local time in London and Belfast.

                          Where this data comes from

                          The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

                          The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

                          Route data updated on October 11, 2026.