Flying from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Belfast: what you need to know
Belfast is eight hours behind Manila, where Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located. Belfast observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your MNL to Belfast flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
MNL is around 11 kilometres from central Manila. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Belfast? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MNL:
70.07% of flights taking off from Ninoy Aquino International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Belfast
323 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Belfast flight. A return ticket right now is 1.068 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from MNL to Belfast if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
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Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) to the centre of Belfast takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 2 hours.
Consider staying in a hotel near BFS if you have a late flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Belfast. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Belfast International Airport rental car and explore Belfast and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Drivalia and Dollar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Belfast International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MNL to Belfast can help you get the best possible rate.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is roughly 8 kilometres from central Belfast. After your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Belfast, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 20 minutes or so.
Following your MNL to Belfast flight, kick back at a hotel near BHD. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab a George Best Belfast City Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Sixt and Alamo.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at BHD can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Belfast
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Belfast. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Belfast in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Lock in your Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Belfast plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MNL to Belfast in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about Belfast
Once you've booked your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Belfast, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Belfast:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre, Titanic Belfast and Botanic Gardens are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Belfast itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Belfast. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, roughly 418 kilometres south-east of Belfast. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are the start of reasons to visit.