Direct (nonstop) flights from Edinburgh to Belfast

2 airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City (BHD). It's 135 miles (217 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by Aer Lingus, easyJet.

EDI
Edinburgh Airport
🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
BHD
City
🇬🇧 Belfast, United Kingdom
Flight Time
55m
Distance
135 mi
217 km
CO₂/pax
25 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Aer Lingus +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aer Lingus Aer Lingus easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aer Lingus EI Aer Lingus
Route
EDI → BHD
Flight Time
55m
Distance
135 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
EDI → BHD
Flight Time
55m
Distance
135 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Edinburgh to Belfast with one stop · direct emits 25 kg CO₂ per passenger

EDI IOM (Isle Of Man) BHD
Leg 1: 1h 10m (138 mi) Leg 2: 35m (62 mi) Total: ~1h 45m 🍃 62 kg CO₂ (+148% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → IOM
1h 10m · 138 mi
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Leg 2
IOM → BHD
35m · 62 mi
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EDI INV (Inverness) BHD
Leg 1: 40m (113 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (214 mi) Total: ~1h 45m 🍃 86 kg CO₂ (+244% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → INV
40m · 113 mi
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Leg 2
INV → BHD
1h 5m · 214 mi
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EDI BRS (Bristol) BHD
Leg 1: 1h 15m (316 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (259 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 132 kg CO₂ (+428% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → BRS
1h 15m · 316 mi
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Leg 2
BRS → BHD
1h 10m · 259 mi
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EDI BHX (Birmingham) BHD
Leg 1: 1h 10m (250 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (226 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+352% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → BHX
1h 10m · 250 mi
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Leg 2
BHX → BHD
1h 15m · 226 mi
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EDI LTN (London) BHD
Leg 1: 1h 15m (306 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (296 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 137 kg CO₂ (+448% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → LTN
1h 15m · 306 mi
View EDI to LTN flights →
Leg 2
LTN → BHD
1h 15m · 296 mi
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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 (BHD) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 135 miles (217 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to Belfast?

2 airlines: Aer Lingus, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Belfast?

Yes. 2 airlines: Aer Lingus, easyJet.

How far is Edinburgh from Belfast?

The flight distance from Edinburgh to Belfast is 135 miles (217 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Edinburgh to Belfast?

At 55m, 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 25 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 125 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.