Destination Belfast
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will expand its medium-haul network with Belfast as a new destination. The new service to Belfast will be part of KLM’s new summer schedule and will operate on a daily basis as from 18 May 2015.
Schedule new service (local time)
- Departing Amsterdam 10:00 – Arriving in Belfast 10:40
- Departing Belfast 11:15 – Arriving in Amsterdam 13:50
About Belfast
Belfast is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, part of the United Kingdom. Belfast is an attractive tourism destination. Belfast is a rising city is named in top 5 of the UKs best city break destinations It’s a strong ambition from Tourism Ireland to grow to 4.5 mln foreign visitors in 2020 (3 mln in 2012).
Historically, Belfast has been the center for, among other things, shipbuilding. The well-known cruise ship Titanic was built in Belfast. Nowadays, Belfast is the center for industry, as well as the arts, higher education, business, and law and is the so called economic engine of Northern Ireland.
Belfast will be the first city in Northern Ireland which is directly served by KLM and the 14th destination within the United Kingdom. KLM will operate on George Best Belfast City Airport.
