Flying from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG): What you need to know
Belfast has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) flying out of Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
The timezone in Perugia is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Belfast. Sant Egidio Airport is located in Perugia.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Belfast to PEG. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Whether you'd like to visit a new place on the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Stansted Airport (STN) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Belfast to PEG.
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Belfast, BFS can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 2 hours.
Catching an early flight from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to Belfast International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Belfast International Airport, 67.55% land on schedule at their destination.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Break up your flight from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport with a stop at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). A major stopover between George Best Belfast City Airport and PEG, it's a great opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
BHD is around 8 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 20 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your Belfast to PEG flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68.3%.
About Sant Egidio Airport (PEG)
Consider staying in a hotel near PEG if you're catching a late flight from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Pick up a Sant Egidio Airport rental car and discover Perugia and beyond with your own wheels. Sicily by Car, Noleggiare and Keddy By Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport flight.
Getting from Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) to central Perugia
Central Perugia is around 10 kilometres from Sant Egidio Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG)
Currently, $158 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $302. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Belfast to PEG. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport ticket.
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Save money on your flight from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG)
August is the most popular month for flights from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG). Plan your visit to Perugia in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Perugia is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Belfast to PEG flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC and 11ºC.
More about Perugia
Start your Perugia trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Belfast to Sant Egidio Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Vieille Ville, Duomo and Fontana Maggiore are top sights which should feature on any good Perugia itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Perugia, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Journey around 137 kilometres south to Rome to tick off its popular sights. From Visiting the Pope at St. Peter's Basilica Church to St. Peter's Square and Sistine Chapel, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Perugia, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Piazza del Plebiscito, Walking & Amalfi Coast Tours and National Archaeological Museum.