easyJet has been a reliable airline-partner since 2008/ new route Salzburg-Belfast next winter/ flights on sale now/ connections starting December 13th
Have you ever visited the Capital of Northern Ireland? Did you know that the RMS Titanic was built in Belfast? The second largest city in Ireland located at the mouth of the Lagan River, has its own seaport and two airports. The smaller one – George Best City Airport – is situated east of Belfast, the bigger one, International Airport, to which flights from Salzburg will operate in winter, about 24 kilometers west of the Capital of Northern Ireland.
Salzburg (SZG) departure | Belfast (BFS) arrival |
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Thu 11.40 am | 13:15 pm |
Sun 19.10 pm | 20.45 pm |
Belfast (BFS) departure | Salzburg (SZG) arrival |
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Thu 07.30 am | 11:00 am |
Sun 15:00 pm | 18:30 pm |
Please note the time difference! The pure flight time is 2.5 hours.
“It is fantastic that easyJet is going to offer flights from Salzburg to Belfast starting December 13th and I hope for numerous passengers on this route”, says Bettina Ganghofer, CEO of Salzburg Airport.
Flights are already on sale. The route will be operated every Thursday and Sunday with an Airbus A320. Beside Salzburg the connection to Belfast will also be offered from Prague and Fuerteventura.
“As a reliable airline-partner, easyJet has transported about 830.000 passengers to and from Salzburg. Belfast is a lively and vibrant city and I expect that this route will not only attract winter sports guests, but also passengers from Salzburg and neighboring Bavaria”, says Christopher Losmann, Senior Vice President Aviation & Sales Salzburg Airport.
Salzburg Airport can look back on years of cooperation with easyJet, which carries about 82 million passengers a year and flies 298 aircrafts on more than 980 routes to 156 airports across 33 countries.
For further information and booking possibilities please visit: www.easyjet.com.
Northern Irleand is full of stories and mysteries just waiting to be discovered by the people of Salzburg and Bavaria. After a short direct flight to Belfast International Airport (Thursdays and Sundays), you disembark the aircraft in Ireland´s second largest city, Belfast. Visitors may expect dramatic coasts, vast landscape and vibrant cities. Belfast has character! Enjoy the vivid atmosphere of the city, where the Titanic once left the port. You will so called find “murals”, colorful walls with political and current issues, on every street corner in Belfast. Numerous cafés, restaurants, pubs and clubs along the Victorian boulevards invite guests to linger. At St. George´s Market with its covered halls, guests can enjoy some local delicacies. The inhabitants of Belfast are quite hospitable and make visitors feel welcome. In any case you should not miss the UNESCO world heritage site Giant´s Causeway along the Coast of Antrim and the filming locations of the famous HBO-series “Game of Thrones”.
Special tip: Discover Belfast using the “Belfast Go Explore-App” offering a 360° journey through the Capital and Northern Ireland!