Flying from Phoenix to Belfast: what you need to know
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) is Phoenix's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Belfast departing from here.
When it comes to working out where to land in Belfast, Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Belfast City Airport (BHD) are the major entry points.
Belfast is seven hours ahead of Phoenix and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your Phoenix to Belfast flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Belfast
To pick up cheap Phoenix to Belfast flights, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Phoenix to Belfast is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and bag an awesome deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Phoenix to Belfast by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
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Flying from Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
Finding a stopover on your Phoenix to Belfast flight is simple. Whether you want to potentially save cash on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A key stop when taking off from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
PHX is around 6 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Belfast or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
80% of flights departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of PHX.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Arriving in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
The distance from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to central Belfast is approximately 19 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to BFS if you have a late flight from Phoenix to Belfast. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Belfast International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Drivalia or Dollar and see more of Belfast and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Belfast International Airport around three weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Belfast flight.
Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Central Belfast is located around 5 kilometres from Belfast City Airport (BHD). As soon as your flight from Phoenix to Belfast has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 15 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 25 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to BHD. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Phoenix to Belfast:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or taxi lines. Pick up a Belfast City Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Sixt and Alamo.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from BHD two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Belfast
September is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix to Belfast. To avoid the crowds, go to Belfast in February.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Lock in your Phoenix to Belfast ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap flights from Phoenix to Belfast around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Belfast
After booking your flight from Phoenix to Belfast, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Belfast:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Titanic Belfast, St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast and Grand Opera House are attractions you won't want to skip in Belfast.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen Belfast. Around 274 kilometres to the southeast, its top attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Science and Industry Museum.
If you want to check out another major destination in the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 354 kilometres southeast of Belfast. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome and Bournville Experience are highlights.