EasyJet adds Southend to Belfast City route network

EasyJet is adding a new domestic route to its network from Northern Ireland.

Flights are being introduced between Belfast City Airport and Southend from the autumn.

The service will run three times a week on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays from October 25 with one-way fares starting at £18.99.

The route joins the budget airline’s domestic network from Belfast City Airport, which includes services to Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Gatwick, Luton and Manchester.

London city break packages are being offered by easyJet holidays in Northern Ireland.

The airline serves three airports in Northern Ireland - Belfast International, Belfast City Airport and City of Derry Airport – with more than 55 routes to 45 destinations in 17 countries across Europe and North Africa.

EasyJet UK country manager Kevin Doyle said: "We’re pleased to be putting this new route and packages from Belfast City Airport to London Southend on sale, providing our customers in Northern Ireland with another convenient connection to London and the southeast.

“We are committed to offering customers greater choice and exceptional value, always aiming to make travel easy, and we look forward to welcoming more passengers onboard this winter.”

Belfast City chief commercial officer Katy Best said: “As we celebrate five years of partnership with easyJet in 2026, we are delighted to see it extend its network and reaffirm its long-term commitment to Belfast City Airport, where passengers benefit from an efficient and hassle-free travel experience at the heart of the city.”