Flights Belfast → London
BHD → LGW
Route overview
The flight route connects Belfast to London, operating with Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. The airport in Belfast, where the journey begins, has been open since 1937, while the destination airport serves over 40 million passengers annually.
The Belfast (BHD) → London (LGW) route is operated by Aer Lingus. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Belfast the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to London: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Belfast (BHD) to London (LGW) heads south-east for about 542 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 6m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Belfast the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into London it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aer Lingus (EI) | 85% | 22 min | 2.4% |
Airlines operating BHD-LGW
Frequently asked questions about BHD-LGW
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Aer Lingus.
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The Belfast-London route is about 542 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
