George Best Belfast City Airport

The capital of Northern Ireland has two airports: Belfast City Airport that is only three kilometers east of the city center, and Belfast International Airport that is much larger. Belfast City Airport, received in 2006, the prefix ‘George Best’, after the Northern Ireland football legend, who died that year. There are connections to many cities in Great Britain and Ireland, but only one to the European mainland (Rennes in France). There are connections with Chambéry and Geneva in winter for the winter sports.

Prices are given here in the British pound (£), £1.00 = €1.49 (December 2006).