Belfast to Chester flight

Flights from Belfast to Chester start at $47.00.

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The Flights from Belfast to Chester starts at $47.00, run by 4 operators over 341 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked October 7, 2026Priced for October 21, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 4h 57mDoor to door
  • 1h 17mMoving
  • $47.00 to $94.52From
  • 70.4 kgCO2

$47.00 to $94.52 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about $94.52Thu8
  2. about $86.05Fri9
  3. about $83.46Sat10
  4. about $67.84Sun11
  5. about $70.43Mon12
  6. about $69.78Tue13
  7. about $61.97Wed14
  8. about $70.43Thu15
  9. about $60.67Fri16
  10. about $63.27Sat17
  11. about $59.36Sun18
  12. about $56.12Mon19
  13. about $53.52Tue20
  14. about $47.00Wed21

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Carriers

Airlines

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Emerald Airlines740 km/hFixed fareNot published
Northern140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi
BA CityFlyer740 km/hFixed fareNot published
Transport for Wales140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi

The flight gets you into Chester. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Chester for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Chester railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Belfast to Chester

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. $46.3590 days
  2. $51.5660 days
  3. $51.5645 days
  4. $46.3530 days
  5. $54.1521 days
  6. $47.0014 days
  7. $61.977 days
  8. $83.463 days
  9. $94.521 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $46.35.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 104 percent. The most expensive point is $94.52, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. $59.36Sun
  2. $56.12Mon
  3. $53.52Tue
  4. $54.15Wed
  5. $70.43Thu
  6. $60.67Fri
  7. $63.27Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Belfast

Air
  • BFS
  • BHD
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 341 km against 253 km in a straight line, a detour of 63 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Birmingham, Manchester. The gap between arriving and leaving is 83 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Questions about Belfast to Chester

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Belfast to Chester take?

The Flight from Belfast to Chester covers 341 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does the Flight from Belfast to Chester cost?

The Flight from Belfast to Chester starts at $47.00 for one passenger, as of October 7, 2026. A typical fare is $53.18. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Belfast to Chester?

4 operators run the Flight from Belfast to Chester: Emerald Airlines, Northern, BA CityFlyer, Transport for Wales. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Belfast to Chester use?

The Flight from Belfast to Chester leaves from Belfast International Airport BFS and arrives at Chester railway station. Allow about 1h 57m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Belfast to Chester?

Fares for the Flight from Belfast to Chester bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $46.35. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 104 percent, measured on October 7, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Belfast to Chester produce?

The Flight from Belfast to Chester produces about 70.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 341 km, which works out at roughly 206 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Flight from Belfast to Chester?

Operators on the Flight from Belfast to Chester publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 4 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

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