Belfast (BFS)
An airport in Belfast, United Kingdom. IATA code BFS. ICAO code EGAA. Terminal: Main.
On Flyteller:
- Departures and arrivals
- The map, with 32 places inside it, 12 of them to eat and drink
- Walking routes along its mapped corridors
- Essentials, each fact with the page it came from: getting there and away; lounges; facilities
- What you can take through security
The airport’s own website: www.belfastairport.com
Quick answers
Can I take 2 litres of liquid through security at Belfast?
Yes. Belfast’s website says containers of up to 2 litres can go through security.
How do I get to Belfast by public transport?
Ulsterbus 300, Ulsterbus 109A, Translink express bus 300 and Aircoach.
belfastairport.com · checked Wed 4 Nov · en.wikivoyage.org · checked Thu 24 Sept
Getting there and away
- Ulsterbus 300: Grand Central Station (Belfast city centre) · Source: en.wikivoyage.org
- Taxi: Belfast city centre · Source: en.wikivoyage.org
- Ulsterbus 109A: Antrim · Source: en.wikivoyage.org
- Translink express bus 300: Belfast Grand Central · Source: en.wikipedia.org
- Aircoach: Derry and the northwest · Source: en.wikipedia.org
- Road via M2 motorway; four car parks (three on-site, one off-site 'Park and Fly') · Source: en.wikipedia.org
- Car hire: Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz have car hire desks in the Arrivals Hall. · From Sleeping in Airports; latest report 2026
- Ride-hailing: Uber runs across the UK, and the trip into the city centre is about £45. · From Sleeping in Airports; latest report 2026
Lounges
- Causeway Lounge: Terminal Past security in the main terminal, beside Gates 16 & 17 · After security · Payment at the entrance, £27.50 for adults and £15 for children • Prepaid passes • Lounge membership programmes • Qualifying premium or elite passengers of some airlines · 5:00 AM – 8:00 PM · From Sleeping in Airports; latest report 2026
Facilities
- sleeping: The airport stays open 24 hours a day, but security only lets passengers airside if their flight leaves within a few hours. Travellers say airside has more places to sleep, though some landside areas have padded seating and 4-seater chairs without armrests. Earplugs or noise-cancelling headphones and an eye shade are worth bringing. · From Sleeping in Airports; latest report 2026
- opening_hours: Landside, the terminal stays open 24 hours. Airside shuts overnight, from about 11:00 PM – 4:00 AM, and passengers must then stay landside unless their transit is confirmed and their airline allows them to stay airside. · From Sleeping in Airports; latest report 2026
- charging: Airside, there are USB charging points and power outlets, free to use. · From Sleeping in Airports; latest report 2026
- wifi: Belfast International Airport offers 2 hours of free Wi-Fi on the “BFS Free WiFi” network. · From Sleeping in Airports; latest report 2026
At security
What can I take through security?
Updated 2026-09-24
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