From Belfast to the International Airport
Duration: 30 minutes
Miles: 18-22 miles (depending on route)
Belfast International Airport Address: Airport Rd, Belfast BT29 4AB
Belfast International Airport is situated just 18 miles north-west of Belfast and is easily accessed via a network of main roads and motorways. From Belfast take the M2 northbound from Chichester Street, turn off at junction 5 in Antrim and take the A57 for 7 miles until you reach the airport.
You'll be taken through a series of roundabouts but keep following the signs for the A57 and the airport and you should be fine.
From the south and west take the M2 motorway northbound, turn off at the Moira junction and proceed via the A26 and Nutts Corner to Belfast International Airport.
Here's a map of the local area to give you an overview. The drop pins are for Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Belfast City Centre (the most common destination).
Distances by miles when driving from:
Armagh | 40 |
Bangor | 30 |
Belfast | 18 |
Coleraine | 44 |
Donegal | 96 |
Londonderry | 58 |
Newcastle | 40 |
Omagh | 58 |
Drop offs/Pick ups and Parking
There is a dedicated drop off zone for those wanting to simply drop off family or friends. It is situated directly next to the terminal building.
There is a main stay and a Long term car park also available. It is advisable to book more long term airport parking in advance. Check out Belfast Airport Parking to see what options are available to you.