Flight Routes from Southampton to Belfast City

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Southampton (SOU) to Belfast City (BHD) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€91
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
5x / week
Flight distance
509 km
Time difference
none
Most popular airlines
  1. Aer Lingus Irish Airlines

Flight schedule from Southampton (SOU) to Belfast City (BHD)

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  1. 28 Sept – 4 Oct 2026
  2. 5 – 11 October 2026
  3. 12 – 18 October 2026
    1. SOUBHD
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      1. Aer Lingus Irish Airlines
    2. SOUBHD
      non-stop
      1. Aer Lingus Irish Airlines
    3. SOUBHD
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      1. Aer Lingus Irish Airlines
    4. SOUBHD
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      1. Aer Lingus Irish Airlines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Southampton to Belfast City

      Favourite airline: Aer Lingus
      The majority of passengers on the route Southampton – Belfast City prefer to fly with Aer Lingus.
      Aer Lingus
      88 %
      easyJet
      12 %
      Direct flights are the cheapest connection
      Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 52 % more expensive.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      01h 35min
      05h 15min
      87 £
      182 £
      The favourite connection is non-stop
      Direct flights are especially popular on this route. 88 % of travellers will book a non-stop flight.
      Route
      bookings
      Direct flights
      01h 35min, from 87 £
      88 %
      1 stopover Glasgow
      05h 15min, from 182 £
      12 %

      Useful information about the flight from Southampton to Belfast City

      Exciting eclectic Belfast

      Belfast City is an exciting place with plenty of things to do and see. There is superb shopping, trendy nightclubs, gourmet restaurants, cafes and bars. During your visit enjoy the Botanic Gardens, Grand Opera House, Ulster Museum and St Anne's Cathedral.

      Best Belfast seasons

      The climate in Belfast is mild and wet for most of the year. The best time to go is between April and September. Try and plan your trip to coincide with the city's many holidays and festivals like Féile an Earraigh, the Spring Festival with traditional Irish and Celtic music. The Belfast Film Festival is held in April while August sees the Féile an Phobail, a celebration of traditional, world and Indie music, great fun for all the family. There's also the Asian Festival, Belfast Mela in August. In October enjoy the Belfast Festival for world music, dance, jazz, comedy and exhibitions.

      Belfast pre-travel info

      Before travelling, check out the tourist information bureaus online at Donegall Square and in West Belfast, 216 Falls Road. The cost of living in Belfast City is cheap compared to London and many other large cities in the UK. Basic meals cost around £4.50 while local beers average about £3.00 for a pint.

      Local Belfast transport

      For transport from the airport to the city centre, take trains from Sydenham Railway Station to Belfast Central. There is also a free shuttle from the airport terminal to the station on request.

      When it comes to accommodation hostels are usually the cheapest at about £10.00 in shared rooms. Mid-priced doubles will set you back about £60.00. Central Belfast is quite compact and most sights are within walking distance. A single bus ticket costs approximately £1.50. Metro Day ticket all day travel on buses are around £4.00. Smartlink Travel Card £1.50 plus £10.50 for ten journeys. A one week travel card will cost about £16. Or purchase a Belfast visitor pass available for one, two or three days for travel on buses or trains, including discounts to attractions. Shared taxis, north and west, are only around £1 on set routes. Think about arranging bike share. A three day membership fee for approx £5.00 then free for first 30 minutes. After that it's 50 pence for the first hour and £1 per hour after.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Southampton to Belfast City?
      A direct flight from Southampton to Belfast City typically takes around 1 hour 35 minutes. This makes the direct service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between Southampton and Belfast City. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as these can vary by airline and travel date.
      Are there direct flights from Southampton to Belfast City?
      Yes, there are direct flights from Southampton to Belfast City, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 5 to 6 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
      Which airlines fly from Southampton to Belfast City?
      Direct flights from Southampton to Belfast City are operated by, among others, Aer Lingus. These services take you to Belfast City without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.
      On which days are there direct flights from Southampton to Belfast City?
      Direct flights from Southampton to Belfast City operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Southampton to Belfast City?
      On the route from Southampton to Belfast City there is less than one flight per day on average. The exact number can vary by day of the week and season. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Southampton to Belfast City?
      On the route from Southampton to Belfast City there are around 5 to 6 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
      When does the first flight from Southampton to Belfast City depart?
      The earliest direct flight from Southampton to Belfast City usually departs at 19:30. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Belfast City.
      When does the last flight from Southampton to Belfast City depart?
      The last direct flight from Southampton to Belfast City usually departs at 19:40. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

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      Departure airport Airport Southampton (SOU)
      Arrival airport Airport Belfast City (BHD)
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