What is the best route from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?

The fastest route from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) covers 8 km with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) from Belfast City Centre?

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) lies roughly to the north-east of Belfast City Centre.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Belfast City Centre and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?

Along the route from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) you can fill up at Go 24 Express (24/7), Go (24/7), Tesco (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Belfast City Centre George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

Distance: 8 kmDrive time: 15 min

Driving from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) takes about 15 min via Airport Road. The distance is 8 km. The straight-line distance is 5 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions23 · 8 km

1 Depart right onto Donegall Square South 95 m
2 Continue straight onto Howard Street 202 m
3 Turn right onto Fisherwick Place 112 m
4 Keep slightly left onto College Square East 132 m
5 Continue straight onto College Avenue 127 m
6 Turn slightly left 71 m
7 Turn left onto Divis Street 140 m
8 Take ramp slightly right 333 m
9 Merge slightly right onto Westlink 2 km
10 Keep slightly right onto Westlink 269 m
11 Keep slightly left onto Westlink 19 m
12 Take exit straight onto Lagan Bridge 294 m
13 Merge slightly right onto Lagan Bridge 2 km

14 Merge slightly left onto Sydenham Bypass 664 m
15 Take exit slightly left 72 m
16 At end of road, turn left onto Dee Street 47 m
17 Enter roundabout straight onto Airport Road 85 m
18 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Airport Road 2 km
19 Turn right 209 m
20 Enter roundabout left 12 m
21 Exit roundabout straight 117 m
22 Turn slightly right 511 m
23 Arrive right

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The return trip from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Belfast City Centre covers roughly the same distance, 8 km.

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How far is it from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?: The distance between Belfast City Centre and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 8 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?: The drive from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?: The fastest route from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) covers 8 km with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) from Belfast City Centre?: George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) lies roughly to the north-east of Belfast City Centre.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Belfast City Centre and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?: Along the route from Belfast City Centre to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) you can fill up at Go 24 Express (24/7), Go (24/7), Tesco (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

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