Flying from Belfast to Kerry County Airport (KIR): what you need to know
Belfast has a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for booking a flight from Belfast to Kerry County Airport (KIR) leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Kerry County Airport is located in Kerry. The city's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Belfast.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Belfast to KIR.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing flights from Belfast to KIR departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Stansted Airport (STN)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
From central Belfast, BFS is around 32 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Have an early flight from Belfast to Kerry County Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Belfast International Airport:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Belfast to Kerry County Airport, browse these options when taking off from George Best Belfast City Airport:
Manchester Airport (MAN)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
Stansted Airport (STN)
With public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in around 22 minutes. The terminal is roughly 8 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 12 minutes.
Get your vacation started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Belfast to KIR, take it easy in one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport:
About Kerry County Airport (KIR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to KIR if you're taking a late flight from Belfast to Kerry County Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Kerry County Airport (KIR) to central Kerry
Central Kerry is roughly 16 kilometres from Kerry County Airport. Travel times by cab or car rental will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Kerry County Airport (KIR)
For a one-way ticket from Belfast to Kerry County Airport, C$67 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from C$132. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary depending on availability.
To find flight tickets from Belfast to KIR, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Use the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from Belfast to Kerry County Airport across the entire month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can quickly pick a flight within your budget.
Locking in a cheap ticket from Belfast to KIR is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has fallen.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Belfast to Kerry County Airport. Enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Belfast to Kerry County Airport (KIR)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Belfast to Kerry County Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Kerry, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Kerry. The warmest month is July. Lock in your flights from Belfast to KIR during then and you can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 21ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from Belfast to Kerry County Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kerry
After locking in your flight from Belfast to Kerry County Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kerry:
Auger Lake and Head of the Gap of Dunloe are just two of the top attractions to add to your Kerry itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Wishing Bridge.
