London, Essex to Belfast (STN–BFS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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328 mi airlines 42/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
U236
U2 easyJet
319
7:50 AM
BST T1
9:10 AM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RK129
RK Ryanair UK
73H
10:18 AM
BST
11:35 AM
BST
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
U244
U2 easyJet
320
11:40 AM
BST T1
1:00 PM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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RK131
RK Ryanair UK
73H
4:35 PM
BST T1
5:55 PM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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U238
U2 easyJet
320
7:00 PM
BST T1
8:15 PM
BST
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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U242
U2 easyJet
320
7:03 PM
BST T1
8:13 PM
BST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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RK159
RK Ryanair UK
73H
7:40 PM
BST T1
9:00 PM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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U235
U2 easyJet
320
6:15 AM
BST
7:35 AM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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RK128
RK Ryanair UK
73H
7:35 AM
BST
8:55 AM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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RK130
RK Ryanair UK
73H
12:15 PM
BST
1:35 PM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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U237
U2 easyJet
320
1:05 PM
BST
2:25 PM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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U241
U2 easyJet
319
4:20 PM
BST
5:35 PM
BST
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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U243
U2 easyJet
320
7:35 PM
BST
8:50 PM
BST
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RK158
RK Ryanair UK
73H
7:55 PM
BST
9:15 PM
BST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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London, Essex to Belfast
2 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 328 mi 1h 10m nonstop 36 1-stop hubs

STN–BFS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet and Ryanair UK lead the route. The flight covers 328 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 36 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop STN–BFS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 24 319, 320 1h10-1h20
RK Ryanair UK 18 73H 1h17-1h20
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – U2
320 Airbus A320 – U2
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – RK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: RK + U2 (42 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, STN to BFS direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
41
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for STN to BFS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,083
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Belfast from London, Essex

Nearby airports with service to Belfast International Airport.
Metric STN→BFS LTN→BFS LGW→BFS
Distance from STN 26 mi 54 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 42 23 31
Flight time 1h 10m 1h 3m 1h 17m
Airports within 200 miles of STN with service to Belfast International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Belfast is 0 hours the same as London, Essex.
STN: BST · BFS: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in London, Essex, it's 6:00 PM in Belfast.
Distance & Flight Time
328 mi / 528 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m to 1h 20m.

STN–BFS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the London, Essex to Belfast route.
Route details
Distance328 mi / 528 km
Flight time1h 10m to 1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights42 out / 41 return
1-stop connections36 hubs
Origin: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m
Destination: BFS
IATA / ICAOBFS / EGAA
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation268 ft / 82 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about STN to BFS flights.
Nonstop flights from London Stansted Airport to Belfast International Airport take approximately 1h 10m to 1h 20m. The route covers 328 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Ryanair UK and easyJet.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from STN to BFS. The return direction has about 41 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GVA, SZG, MXP, GDN, KEF, BUD, NBE, FNC, REU, EDI, FUE, RAK, CFU, GLA, PMI, PFO, DLM, FAO, LCA, AYT, PRG, CDG, OPO, ACE, BGI, BGY, KGS, KRK, ALC, BCN, MLA, AGP, LPA, TFS, AMS and GRO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BFS to STN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LTN, LGW and BHX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from STN to BFS

London Stansted Airport (STN) and Belfast International Airport (BFS) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair UK and easyJet. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

STN to BFS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STN to BFS ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes to 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 328 miles (528 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 41 return, totaling 83 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

36 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via GVA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Luton, Luton (LTN), London (LGW) and Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX).