Flying from North Front Airport (GIB) to Belfast: what you need to know
Belfast is 1 hour behind Gibraltar, where North Front Airport is located. Belfast operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from GIB to Belfast, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
The journey from central Gibraltar to GIB takes around 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 2 miles in 7 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near GIB. Whether you have an early flight from North Front Airport to Belfast or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from North Front Airport (GIB) to Belfast
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from North Front Airport to Belfast is £107. The cheapest price for a return flight is £224. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from GIB to Belfast, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from North Front Airport to Belfast is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to show the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) is around 20 miles from central Belfast. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 31 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from North Front Airport to Belfast, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near BFS:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Central Belfast is about 5 miles from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). As soon as your flight from North Front Airport to Belfast has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 12 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 22 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to BHD. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from GIB to Belfast:
Best time to go to Belfast
August is the busiest month for flights from North Front Airport to Belfast. To avoid the crowds, head for Belfast in February when things are quieter.
Book your flight from North Front Airport to Belfast for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 10ºC to 19ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from GIB to Belfast in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 8ºC.
More about Belfast
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Belfast right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from North Front Airport to Belfast:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Titanic Belfast, Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre and Botanic Gardens are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Belfast itinerary.
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