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

The fastest route from Carrickfergus to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

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

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) lies roughly to the south of Carrickfergus.

Are there charging stations between Carrickfergus and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Carrickfergus to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), including Kennedy Centre, Belfast (350 kW); 90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast (320 kW); High Street, Holywood (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 166.

Carrickfergus George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

Distance: 13 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Carrickfergus to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) takes about 25 min via A2. The distance is 13 mi. The straight-line distance is 8 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 13 mi

1 Depart onto Marine Highway 1 mi
2 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Belfast Road 33 yd
3 Exit roundabout straight onto Belfast Road 2 mi
4 Enter rotary slightly left onto Shore Road 70 yd
5 Exit rotary left onto Shore Road 1 mi
6 Keep slightly left onto Shore Road 1 mi
7 Keep slightly left onto Shore Road 1 mi
8 Enter rotary straight onto Shore Road 9 yd
9 Exit rotary straight onto Shore Road 2 mi
10 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Shore Road 35 yd
11 Exit roundabout straight onto Shore Road 1 mi
12 Enter roundabout left 39 yd
13 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 mi

14 Merge slightly left 3 mi
15 Continue straight 2 mi
16 Merge slightly left onto Sydenham Bypass 1 mi
17 Take exit slightly left 79 yd
18 At end of road, turn left onto Dee Street 51 yd
19 Enter roundabout straight onto Airport Road 93 yd
20 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Airport Road 2 mi
21 Turn right 1 mi
22 Enter roundabout left 13 yd
23 Exit roundabout straight 128 yd
24 Turn slightly right 1 mi
25 Arrive right

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The return trip from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Carrickfergus covers roughly the same distance, 13 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

166 chargers

Kennedy Centre, BelfastKennedy Centre, Belfast350 kW
90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast, BT3 9DJ320 kW
High Street, HolywoodHigh Street, Holywood, Northern Ireland, BT18 9AQ200 kW
South Circular Rd, BangorSouth Circular Rd, Bangor200 kW
York Road, BelfastYork Road, Belfast, BT15 3HB180 kW

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Stena Line Victoria Terminal 2
Ferry Terminals

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 November 2026.

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How far is it from Carrickfergus to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?: The distance between Carrickfergus and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is 13 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Carrickfergus to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?: The drive from Carrickfergus to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Carrickfergus to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?: The fastest route from Carrickfergus to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) from Carrickfergus?: George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) lies roughly to the south of Carrickfergus.
Are there charging stations between Carrickfergus and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Carrickfergus to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), including Kennedy Centre, Belfast (350 kW); 90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast (320 kW); High Street, Holywood (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 166.

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