Belfast International Airport Information


Serving over 3.7 million passengers a year, Belfast International Airport (BFS) is the principal gateway to northern Ireland. It is the closest all-weather airport in Europe to the USA, and is ideally located for the rapid turn around of the transatlantic flights.

Belfast International Airport Parking

Pre book your airport parking with Airparks and save money.

Belfast Airport Hotels

Pre-book a hotel close to Belfast International airport - You will save money when you book in advance. Airport transfers are included and hotels can offer a holiday parking package for up to 15 days.

Belfast International Airport Security Arrangements/Check-in

We all know security measures at UK airports are tight. Seasoned travellers will be aware of the heightened airport security but if you fly less frequently what can you expect to find when you arrive at Belfast Airport?

Baggage Allowances/Luggage Restrictions

The majority of airlines base their allowances on recommendations from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Airline baggage rules can be complicated. Check your ticket for guidelines on packing your bags.

Belfast International airport directions

Belfast International Airport is 18 miles north-west of Belfast. From the M2 take Junction 5 onto the A57. From the A57 the airport is signposted.

Belfast airport taxis

The approved taxi operator at Belfast International Airport is the International Airport Taxi Company. You can hire a taxi directly outside Belfast Airport terminal building.

Belfast airport contact numbers

We have compiled a list of useful telephone numbers for travellers from Belfast International airport.

Airport Contacts Telephone Number
Baggage and Check in assistance +44 (0)289 448 4663
Immigration Enquiries +44 (0)207 357 6917
Customs and Excise +44 (0)800 959 0000
Left Luggage +44 (0)289 448 4848
Freight and Cargo +44 (0)289 442 2888 extension 3049
Flight Reservations –BMI Baby +44 (0)8702 642 229
Flight Reservations – Eastern Airways +44 (0)1652 680 600
Flight Reservations – Easy Jet +44 (0)870 727 8282
Flight Reservations –Easy Jet 2 +44 (0)870 737 8282
Flight Reservations - MyTravel +44 (0)8701 564 564
Baggage Service +44 (0)289 448 4663
Lost Property +44 (0)289 448 4848
Meeting room Facility – Fitzwilliam Hotel +44 (0)289 445 7000
MINICOM +44 (0)8457 132243
Lounge bookings +44 (0)289 448 4610
Airport Parking +44 (0)870 844 4020
National Rail enquiries +44 (0)0845 7484950
National express coaches +44 (0)8705 757 747
Taxis +44 (0)289 448 4353
Car Hire - Avis +44 (0)870 100 287
Car Hire - Budget +44 (0)870 156 9170
Car Hire - Hertz +44 (0)207 026 0077

Belfast International Airport Parking

Belfast Airport Car Park Security - safety parking features
All our car parks are safe, secure and incorporate a range of crime prevention features for the protection of your vehicle. Parking options at Belfast airport include on- and offsite parking.

Belfast Airport Park and Ride - Convenient options from Airparks
Convenient and stress-free, park and ride Belfast airport parking services offer an excellent solution to your airport parking needs, with regular transfers just minutes from the terminal.

Belfast Airport Parking Extras - additional services available
Belfast Airport parking extras and upgrades offered by Airparks are designed to take the stress out of arranging travel extras: Low cost travel insurance, airport hotels with parking and even currency exchange cards.

Belfast Off Airport Parking - Nearby discounted parking
This off-airport parking option at Belfast Airport is one of the most convenient off-airport car parks on offer with Airparks.

Belfast On Airport Car Parks - Belfast International parking
Airparks offer customers in search of great value the chance to pre-book their Belfast on-airport parking online and save time and money.

Cheap Belfast Airport Parking - cheap airport car parks
When departing from Belfast Airport on holiday this year, pre-book your car park space with Airparks and enjoy savings of up to 60% off the gate price.

Disabled Parking at Belfast Airport - cheaper car parking
Parking for disabled customers at Belfast Airport is available in both the on-airport and off-airport car parks offered by Airparks, allowing you to select the most suitable airport parking option for your budget and requirements.

Belfast Airport Parking Frequently Asked Questions
Here is a list of commonly asked questions about Belfast Airport Parking, ranging from information about our Best Price Guarantee to info on booking changes and delays

Last Minute Parking at Belfast Airport - cheap late parking
Don’t worry if you have forgotten to arrange your Belfast airport parking; it is never too late to make savings on your parking with Airparks.

Belfast Airport by Road vs rail, coach or taxi
Your flight is booked, you’re ready to go. Now what’s the best way to get to Belfast Airport? There are of course many options, but what if you have the whole family in tow, or you’re loaded down with bags? Well how about this for an idea

Saving Money Parking at Belfast Airport - Cost cutting tips
The best way to save money parking at Belfast Airport is to book your space well in advance. You are sure to be surprised at the savings in store for you if you pre-book your airport parking at Belfast instead of paying premium prices when you arrive.

Top Tips - Useful advice for parking at Belfast airport
Belfast Airport is Northern Ireland’s main airport, and Airparks are proud to offer a range of parking options to suit your needs.

Transfers at Belfast Airport Car Parks - getting to the terminal
Pre-booking your car parking needs with Airparks ensures you get the very best deals when flying from Belfast Airport, and provides a smooth start to your holiday - for less. The earlier you book, the better the rate, & we offer a Best Price Guarantee.

Travelling With Children - taking children to Belfast Airport
Travelling with children at Belfast Airport can be tiring and stressful, especially if you’re not well prepared in advance. The best way to avoid the hassle at the start of your trip is by pre-booking your Belfast Airport parking online.

Why Book With Airparks? - Belfast Airport Car parking
Over the past 20 years Airparks has grown to become the market leaders in the airport parking field. At Belfast Airport Airparks offer different on- and off airport car parks to suit our customers' needs.

Belfast International Airport Hotels

Belfast Hilton Templepatrick Hotel
The Belfast Hilton Templepatrick Hotel and Country Club is a distinguished 4 star hotel situated in acres parkland 5 miles from Belfast Airport.

Holiday Inn Express Antrim
If you're looking for a great value hotel less than 10 minutes from Belfast International Airport, the Holiday Inn Express at Antrim is ideal for you. This 3-star hotel offers en-suite, contemporary and spacious rooms with free WiFi and breakfast

Belfast Airport Maldron Hotel
The Belfast Park Plaza hotel is a 4 star hotel that is conveniently located on site at Belfast Airport and within easy walking distance to the terminal.

Belfast International Airport Lounges

Belfast Bank of Ireland Lounge
Relax in the luxurious Bank of Ireland Lounge, in a comfortable chair with hot drink and a great view of the widescreen TV. For business travellers, there is a photocopier and a fax machine, to ensure you don't miss out.

Belfast Airport Aspire Lounge - Avoid the crowds
Book the Aspire Lounge at Belfast Airport today and you can look forward to a touch of luxury before your holiday. Book with Airparks for an unbelievably low-price.

Belfast International Airport Directions

Belfast Airport Directions
Belfast airport is 20 minutes (18 miles) north west of the centre of Belfast.

Belfast Hilton Hotel Directions
The Belfast Hilton hotel is on the Castle Upton Estate with easy access to Belfast International airport.

Hilton Templepatrick
The Belfast Hilton hotel Templepatrick is on the Castle Upton Estate with easy access to Belfast International Airport.

Holiday Inn Express Belfast Directions
Directions to the Holiday Inn Express at Antrim, near Belfast International Airport.

Maldron Hotel Belfast Directions
Follow the signs for Belfast International Airport. Then follow the signage for the Maldron Hotel at Belfast International Airport.

Belfast Park Plaza Hotel Directions
Follow the signs for Belfast International Airport. Then follow the signage for the Belfast Park Plaza Airport Hotel.