Flying from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to East Midlands Airport (EMA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Nottingham's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Belfast.
Flights from BFS to EMA start at 09:15 — the earliest with Ryanair UK. The last service of the day is at 19:55 with Ryanair UK. In total, you can choose from 11 weekly Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your BFS to EMA flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair UK is your ticket to exploring Nottingham (and maybe even some other exciting parts of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Ryanair UK.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BFS and EMA include:
Jersey Airport
Menorca Airport
Alicante-Elche Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
At the moment, P1,144 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P2,288. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from BFS to EMA, reserve your trip five months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport.
Handy information about Belfast International Airport (BFS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Belfast International Airport, 67.55% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Belfast to Belfast International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 2 hours when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BFS:
Arriving at East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Consider staying in a hotel near EMA if you have a late Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up an East Midlands Airport rental car and explore Nottingham and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Green Motion and Budget are well-known companies to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from East Midlands Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to central Nottingham
From East Midlands Airport, Nottingham is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
August is the busiest month for flights from Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Nottingham in January.
Before locking in your flight from Belfast International Airport to East Midlands Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Nottingham, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BFS to EMA sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Nottingham. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 72 kilometres south-west of Nottingham. No journey is complete without seeing Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.