Belfast International Airport continues to follow all government guidance regarding the Coronavirus outbreak. If you plan to travel, for an essential journey in the next few weeks , keep up-to-date with the latest advice for the country you plan travelling to. Please find below useful links for the most up to date information:
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Belfast International Airport is open and and operational . Please check with your airline for latest updates. We urge all passengers to adhere to the Government guidance regarding essential travel and only come to the airport if it is absolutely necessary to do so.
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Click here for the latest restrictions imposed by the UK Government. Please do not travel if feeling unwell and always follow the latest Government guidance regarding safer air travel.
Passengers arriving in the UK will be required to share contact details, travel information and may be required to self-isolate for 14 days. Click here for more information.
Click here for Foreign and Commonwealth Travel Advice
The safety and well-being of our staff and passengers is our number one priority. We are continuing to rigorously implement all guidance from the Public Health Agency and remain in regular contact with all relevant authorities. The measures which are currently in place at the airport include:
Getting to and from Belfast International Airport
Car Parking
Simple steps to avoid catching or spreading COVID-19 include:
Like all UK airports, we are implementing the latest government guidance from the Public Health Agency (PHA)). This includes:
We remain in constant contact with PHA and will implement any new measures as and when directed.
Please help us by ensuring you:
Passengers arriving in the UK will be required to share contact details, travel information and may be required to self-isolate for 14 days. Click here for more information.
You may not have to self-isolate when you arrive in Northern Ireland, if you are returning from certain countries.
That is because these countries or territories are: exempted countries or British overseas territories.
This list is continually under review and self-isolation requirements could be reintroduced at any time for public health reasons.
The list of exempted countries is available here
Public Health Agency is the UK Government’s lead agency on Coronavirus. BIA is implementing all its latest guidance.
PHA has implemented a number of measures including early warning of illnesses on flights and a UK wide public information campaign.
All passengers must follow the latest guidance issued by the UK Government. Click here for more information.
Not currently as the latest government advice is that temperature screening is not effective on its own.
Yes, passengers must wear a face covering while in the terminal building.
Crucially, you should not get a false sense of security about the level of protection provided by wearing a face covering. It is essential that everyone continues to:
That’s still the best way to protect yourself and others from COVID-19. For more information and exemptions click here.
Yes, however this only applies within the terminal building. You MUST check with your airline for their rules on the wearing of face masks / coverings
There is no need to get a letter from a doctor or government to show that you do not need to wear a face covering.
For further information please visit NI Direct website
We have several hand sanitisers dispensers across the terminal but would also encourage passengers to use the toilet facilities to wash their hands.
Aelia Duty Free - offering a limited range of products. closed
Sip and Stone - closed
WHSmith - located in our departures is your one-stop shop for books, magazines, food, drinks, snacks, confectionery, travel accessories and health & beauty essentials. From the latest novels to the hottest magazines, tasty food to thirst-quenching drinks and from travel essentials to the latest digital accessories, WHSmith has got that special something for everyone. Currently open limited hours
Starbucks -closed
Vending machines are available for passengers wishing to purchase drinks or snacks and are coin operated only.
Water refill stations are available in the departure lounge but you must bring and refill your own bottle.
Yes. Toilet facilities are available.
Unfortunately due to government guidelines we have had to close the Causeway Lounge. We hope to reopen again soon.
Yes, we have partnered with RANDOX Health and you can book a PCR test.
Please click here for more information
All queries regarding your flight or holiday booking should be made directly to your airline or tour operator. If your flight is cancelled the airline will be in contact with you directly. Please note that both airline and airport phone lines are busy so we ask for patience at this time.
If your plans change and you have booked directly with Belfast International Airport you can amend or cancel your car park booking completely free of charge.
You may cancel your booking, for any reason, at any time up to 2 hours before the start of the booking period. You can do this online via Manage my booking here.
Priority Security is not available to pre book at this time. We will advise when the service becomes available.