Travelling from Belfast to Dallas: what you need to know
Belfast has two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Belfast to Dallas leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is where your flight will arrive in Dallas.
Dallas is five hours behind Belfast and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your Belfast to Dallas flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Dallas
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Belfast to Dallas flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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Flying from Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
We make it a cinch to find a Belfast to Dallas flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from Belfast International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Belfast, BFS can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours.
Want a handy hotel close to Belfast International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Belfast to Dallas, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Belfast International Airport, 67.55% of flights complete their journey on time.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Think about adding a stop at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It's a popular stopover on a Belfast to Dallas flight leaving George Best Belfast City Airport. Use a longer layover to explore the city, or take advantage of a short break to visit an airport cafe.
BHD is about 5 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Belfast to Dallas? Relax in a hotel near George Best Belfast City Airport before your trip officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance rate of 68%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is approximately 24 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to Dallas, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near DFW:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty to explore Dallas and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport around one week ahead of your Belfast to Dallas flight.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Once your flight from Belfast to Dallas has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Dallas is approximately 10 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).
The trip will take about 50 minutes on public transport.
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from Easirent, Thrifty and Dollar.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DAL can land you a better rate.
Dallas Love Field Airport can be found at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
February is the quietest month for flights from Belfast to Dallas, while July is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Dallas based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Belfast to Dallas tickets, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap flights from Belfast to Dallas around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Dallas
Once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Dallas, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dallas:
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and Perot Museum of Nature and Science are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Dallas to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Dallas Museum of Art.
Explore more of United States
Houston is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Dallas. Around 370 kilometres to the south, its top attractions include The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park.
Around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas, San Antonio is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
