Travelling from Belfast to Exeter International Airport (EXT): What you need to know
Begin your travels at one of Belfast's main airports, Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). Check out your options for booking a flight from Belfast to Exeter International Airport (EXT) departing from either of these.
Exeter (where Exeter International Airport is located) and Belfast share the UTC+0 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Belfast to EXT.
During peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
BFS is around 32 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 2 hours.
In search of a convenient hotel near Belfast International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Belfast to Exeter International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
67.55% of flights leaving from Belfast International Airport reach their destination on time.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
You can book a direct Belfast to Exeter International Airport (EXT) plane ticket out of George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). Work out whether leaving from BHD works best for your plans.
From BHD, direct flights from Belfast to EXT can be booked with Aer Lingus.
Aer Lingus is the top choice for bookings on the BHD to EXT route.
Aer Lingus is the most punctual carrier operating flights between George Best Belfast City Airport and Exeter International Airport.
On public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in about 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 8 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 10 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your Belfast to EXT flight:
68.3% of flights taking off from George Best Belfast City Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Exeter International Airport (EXT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to Exeter International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near EXT instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Exeter International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Exeter's usual tourist stops.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks before your Belfast to Exeter International Airport flight.
Getting from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to central Exeter
Central Exeter is around 8 kilometres from Exeter International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Exeter International Airport (EXT)
R 1,207 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Exeter International Airport. Return flights start at R 2,552. These fares may change depending on demand.
To find cheap flights from Belfast to EXT, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Exeter International Airport (EXT)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Exeter. August is when most people book flights from Belfast to Exeter International Airport (EXT), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Belfast to EXT plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Exeter, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Belfast to Exeter International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Exeter
After booking your flight from Belfast to Exeter International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Exeter:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Exeter Cathedral, Exeter Cathedral Christmas Market and Exeter Guildhall are essential stops on your Exeter itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Exeter. Around 241 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, roughly 225 kilometres north-east of Exeter. The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are among its highlights.