How to find cheap flights from Belfast to Portugal
ج.م. 3,589 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Belfast to Portugal.
You'll be travelling from Belfast into Faro in Faro with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is ج.م. 1,315.
Need some ideas on where to fly to? Enter 'Portugal' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There's no shortage of ways to arrive in Portugal, with around five airports to choose from.
To compare a wider range of prices, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Find the right flight at the right price by booking in advance. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
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Best time to fly from Belfast to Portugal
If you're trying to keep costs low, August is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Belfast to Portugal.
In general, flying in the middle of the week can help you cut costs. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper prices.
July, August and September mark the height of the travel season in Portugal, with August the busiest of the three. Go then for a lively atmosphere and plenty to do.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season surge by checking out flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Belfast to Portugal: what to expect
When flying from Belfast, departures are available from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or Belfast City Airport (BHD).
From Belfast, you can fly nonstop to around three airports across Portugal.
Roughly 16 direct flights connect Belfast with cities across Portugal every week.
Book your favourite window or aisle seat with any of these leading airlines:
When it comes to the most popular routes from Belfast to Portugal, Faro, Porto and Madeira are high up on the travel wishlist.
The quickest trip gets you to Porto in about 2 hours 30 minutes, compared to roughly 4 hours if you're heading to Madeira.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 3 hours.
Popular places to visit in Portugal
Lisbon
A leading destination for Belfast to Portugal flights, this city in Lisbon District earns its place on the must-visit list. From Pasteis de Belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém to Jerónimos Monastery, the attractions come thick and fast.
Lisbon Airport (LIS) manages the majority of international flights into Lisbon.
Check out the lineup of hotels in Lisbon and pair your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.
Porto
Ribeira, Livraria Lello and Douro River are an ideal introduction to the highlights in this Porto District city.
Fly in through Porto Airport (OPO) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Porto.
Faro
Major sights to cross off while you're in this corner of Algarve include Lighthouse Beach, Barreta Island and Parque Natural da Ria Formosa.
Faro Airport (FAO) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Faro.
Visiting Portugal for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other kind of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date information.
The local currency is the euro (EUR). You can manage payments with credit and debit cards just about everywhere.
Portugal has a population of roughly 11 million. The capital city is Lisbon.
Standard time zones in this destination vary, from UTC-1 to UTC+0.
Weather can have a real impact on your trip, so choose your season wisely. August is Portugal's warmest month.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
You can expect more rain in March, while July is generally drier.
Carnival celebrations, Portugal Day and the Rock in Rio music festival are some of the well-known events here. Think about booking your Belfast to Portugal flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Belfast to Portugal booked, it's time to plan what comes next. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Portugal. You can also check out car rental options in Portugal and compare deals from trusted suppliers in seconds.
