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BFS Airport - Belfast International Airport

Belfast, United Kingdom. Departures peak at 06:00 local, averaging 8.4 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-07-15. Schedule coverage: 51 days observed.

Peak departure hour
06:00
8.4 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
23:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
83/100
Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Total: 77 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour
0003060912151821
Weekend avg per hour
0003060912151821

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Peak arrival hour: 13:00 local (5.4 flights/hr). Total: 75.9 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

  1. 1. easyJet UK (U2) 1,330
  2. 2. Ryanair UK (RK) 264
  3. 3. Jet2.com Limited t/a Jet2.com (LS) 220
  4. 4. Ryanair (FR) 72
  5. 5. TUI Airways (BY) 57

Top destinations

  1. 1. 🇬🇧 London (STN) 159
  2. 2. 🇬🇧 Manchester (MAN) 154
  3. 3. 🇬🇧 Edinburgh (EDI) 146
  4. 4. 🇪🇸 Palma de Mallorca (PMI) 109
  5. 5. 🇬🇧 London (LGW) 105

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at BFS?
Departures from Belfast International Airport peak at 06:00 local time, averaging 8.4 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of BFS?
The quietest hour with regular service is 23:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from BFS?
easyJet UK (U2) is the largest operator at Belfast International Airport, with 1330 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from BFS?
London (STN) is the most-flown destination, with 159 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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