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EDI to BFS

Edinburgh to Belfast flights

Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Belfast (BFS) cover 230 km. 7,423 flights flew between them in the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures; 79% were on time across 2 airlines.

7,423
flights, August 2025 to July 2026
79%
on time (within 15 min)
0.5%
cancelled
+13 min
average delay

Both directions together. On time means within 15 minutes of schedule, counted over every scheduled flight to and from the UK airport, including cancelled ones (the CAA's definition).

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAverage delay
easyJet5,27979%0.7%12 min
Ryanair2,14477%0.1%16 min

Month by month

Over the last 24 months, Edinburgh and Belfast ran best in May 2026 (87.7% on time) and worst in December 2025 (68.8%).

Share of flights on time, by month (UK Civil Aviation Authority). Green is the best month, orange the worst.
See the figures
MonthOn timeCancelledFlights
August 202578%0%349
August 202580%0%350
September 202578%0.6%330
September 202579%0.6%330
October 202578%0.6%333
October 202578%0.6%334
November 202581%0.4%284
November 202583%0%287
December 202569%0.7%295
December 202569%0.7%295
January 202679%2.1%236
January 202683%1.7%236
February 202674%1.1%268
February 202675%1.1%267
March 202682%1.3%309
March 202684%1.3%310
April 202684%0%321
April 202687%0%320
May 202688%0%326
May 202687%0%326
June 202672%0.6%320
June 202671%0.6%320
July 202675%0%338
July 202674%0%339

Source: UK Civil Aviation Authority punctuality statistics, August 2025 to July 2026. Contains UK Civil Aviation Authority data. Figures describe the past and do not predict a future flight.

Questions and answers

How often are flights between Edinburgh and Belfast on time?
78.7% of 7,423 flights were on time (within 15 minutes) over the last 12 months of UK Civil Aviation Authority figures, and 0.5% were cancelled.
Which airline is most punctual between Edinburgh and Belfast?
easyJet, with 79.3% on time. Ryanair was the least punctual at 77.1%.
What is the best month to fly between Edinburgh and Belfast?
Over the last 24 months, Edinburgh and Belfast ran best in May 2026 (87.7% on time) and worst in December 2025 (68.8%).

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