IATA: BHD / EGAC
Terminals: 1
City distance: 5 km
Annual passengers: 2.4
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is Northern Ireland’s second airport, handling approximately 2.4 million passengers in 2024. Located just 5 km from Belfast city centre adjacent to Belfast Harbour, it is one of the most conveniently located airports in the UK. British Airways, Aer Lingus (operated as Aer Lingus UK), Loganair and easyJet serve UK domestic routes and selected European destinations. The airport’s proximity to the city and compact single-terminal layout make it the preferred choice for business travellers, with nearby hotels benefiting from consistent year-round demand.
Main airlines
British Airways, Aer Lingus (UK), Loganair, easyJet, KLM, Lufthansa
Getting to/from Belfast city centre
Airport Express 600 bus (10 mins to city centre, £2.50 single). Train from Sydenham halt (~10 min walk, £2.00 single). Taxi approx £10–16 (10 mins).
Hotels Near George Best Belfast City Airport
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 hotels listed near George Best Belfast City Airport on Aerfortel, ranging from budget options to full-service properties.
George Best Belfast City Airport is approximately 5 km from the city centre. Taxis, buses, and rail connections are typically available.
George Best Belfast City Airport has 1 terminal. Check your airline's information for your departure terminal.
Airport Express 600 bus (10 mins to city centre, £2.50 single). Train from Sydenham halt (~10 min walk, £2.00 single). Taxi approx £10–16 (10 mins).
The IATA code for George Best Belfast City Airport is BHD and the ICAO code is EGAC.