Flights Glasgow → Belfast
GLA → BFS
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Belfast?
The flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Belfast (BFS) takes about 38 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Glasgow to Belfast, operating with Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. The destination airport serves over 4.8 million passengers annually, indicating significant travel demand between these two cities.
The Glasgow (GLA) → Belfast (BFS) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Belfast the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Glasgow the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Belfast: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Glasgow (GLA) to Belfast (BFS) heads south-west for about 176 km, a flight time of roughly 38m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Glasgow the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Belfast it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 70% | 31 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating GLA-BFS
Frequently asked questions about GLA-BFS
The flight from Glasgow (GLA) to Belfast (BFS) takes about 38 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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: easyJet.
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The Glasgow-Belfast route is about 176 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.
