Flight from Cebu to Belfast

In the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland has been a tourist magnet that brings over visitors from all over the world to the island. The capital, Belfast, is the place to be when you are coming to the region, with rich culture and vibrant nightlife.

Best time to fly from Cebu to Belfast

Generally, the climate in Belfast can be said to be oceanic all year-round with the average temperature between 5.1 and 15.4 degree Celsius, mainly characterized by all-year-round rainfall and narrow range of temperatures. The peak time to visit Belfast is usually around January, July and August, which is when the temperament is mild and just nice to go around the city, therefore expect prices to rise around this time. The off-peak season to visit Belfast is usually around April during the middle of the spring season. During this month, the temperatures will be much warmer, making it even less comfortable to go out. Visitors should check the weather reports before going to this town. The good thing is, during this month, flight and hotel prices will drop like crazy during this period, so it is a plus for bargain hunters.

Main airports available in Cebu and Belfast

Mactan–Cebu International Airport – The Mactan–Cebu International Airport is an international airport that connects the city of Cebu with the outside world. The airport is located in Lapu-Lapu City on Mactan Island, a part of Metro Cebu. It is the second busiest international airport in the Philippines. The airlines that operate in this airport is AirAsia Philippines, Cebgo, Cebu Pacific, PAL Express, and Philippine Airlines. This airport consists of two different terminals. The Mactan–Cebu International Airport has many interesting shops and eateries within the airport so you can shop or dine in while waiting for the plane to arrive or depart. To go in and out of the airport is easy because there are many types of transportation available in The Mactan–Cebu International Airport for the visitors.

Belfast International Airport – Belfast International Airport is the main international airport that serves the city and acts as the major gateway into Northern Ireland. The airport is located near the village of Aldergrove which is about 21.3 kilometres northwest of Belfast city centre. It is the busiest airport in Northern Ireland and the 10^th busiest airport in the United Kingdom. The airlines that mainly operate in this airport are EasyJet, Jet2.com and Ryanair that made this airport their focus city, as well as BH Air, TUI Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Wizz Air. It has a singular terminal that is made up of the Executive Aviation Terminal that was opened in 1987, as well as lounge facilities and cargo centre. At an elevation of 82 meters, the airport has two asphalt terminals that are 2,780 and 1,891 meters long. Access to the city is easy with buses and trains that connect the city area to the airport.

Climate pattern in Cebu and Belfast

Belfast, just like the nearby areas within the region, lacks an extremely hot summer with frequent precipitations for most of the time. The town is said to have a temperate oceanic climate according to the Köppen climate classification which is characterized a narrow range of temperatures as well as the milder temperament due to the warming influence of the Gulf Stream. The average temperature is usually about 9.7 degree Celsius and could reach an average high of 19.3 degree Celsius as well as an average low of 2.0 degree Celsius. The precipitation is about 938.8 millimetres annually with most of the months having 10 to 15 days of rain. If you plan to visit Belfast, do take into account the climate pattern mentioned above and make sure you book your flight and hotel early during the peak season as both will undoubtedly fill up quickly.

Highlights attractions in Belfast

• Titanic Belfast – If you may have heard about Belfast’s maritime heritage, then in Belfast, you may be able to experience and witness it for yourself at the Titanic Belfast. Being the more recent attraction that is opened to the public since 2012, there are multiple exhibition rooms to go over an area of 12,000 square meters of area. Most of these rooms will tell the story of the titular RMS Titanic, from the early days it was built and launched, as well as covering the disaster that is the sinking of the ship in 1912 and the aftermath of the events that ensue.
• Belfast Castle – Found on the slopes of Cavehill Country Park, the Belfast Castle is a historical attraction that allows great views of the city, therefore if you are not really a historical buff yourself, there is still the city view that is worth going to check out. The castle was built during the Norman rule in the 12^th century and after centuries later was handed to the city administration by the 9^th Earl of Shaftesbury in 1934. The present-day Belfast Castle is refurbished with antique shop, restaurant and visitor's centre is the venue to be for conferences, private dining and wedding receptions.
• Botanic Gardens – If you think Belfast is all about historic buildings and ships, you are in the wrong, as the Botanic Gardens is the main park in the city that is elaborately decorated with various species of flowers. Among the popular species here is the Dombeya which is expected to flower every February. It is a popular attraction for locals and tourists. The garden also has a glasshouse, while the Ulster Museum is located near its entrance.