Flying from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to City of Derry Airport (LDY): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your BFS to LDY flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Belfast International Airport to City of Derry Airport. Many passengers pass through Glasgow International Airport when flying between BFS and LDY.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to City of Derry Airport (LDY)
Right now, ج.م. 2,571 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Belfast International Airport to City of Derry Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 7,283. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BFS to LDY. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Belfast International Airport to City of Derry Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BFS to LDY.
Select your preferred 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 City of Derry Airport.
Handy information about Belfast International Airport (BFS)
67.55% of flights leaving from Belfast International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Belfast International Airport from central Belfast, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours.
Catching an early flight from Belfast International Airport to City of Derry Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BFS:
Arriving at City of Derry Airport (LDY)
Consider staying in a hotel near LDY if you're on a late Belfast International Airport to City of Derry Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a City of Derry Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Derry and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from City of Derry Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from City of Derry Airport (LDY) to central Derry
From City of Derry Airport, Derry is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to City of Derry Airport (LDY)
The quietest month for a flight from Belfast International Airport to City of Derry Airport is April, while February is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Derry based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Derry is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your flights from Belfast International Airport to City of Derry Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BFS to LDY in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Derry has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 451 kilometres south-east of Derry, a trip to Birmingham will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in United Kingdom, head for Glasgow, about 209 kilometres north-east of Derry. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are among its highlights.
