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NRL to BFS: distance & flight time
North Ronaldsay (North Ronaldsay Airport) → Belfast (Belfast International Airport)
355 mi
571 km · 309 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
355 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NRL — North Ronaldsay Airport · North Ronaldsay, United Kingdom
- BFS — Belfast International Airport · Belfast, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NRL
- NDY · Sanday Airport10 mi away
- PPW · Papa Westray Airport16 mi away
- SOY · Stronsay Airport16 mi away
- EOI · Eday Airport17 mi away
Near BFS
- BHD · George Best Belfast City Airport14 mi away
- LDY · City of Derry Airport46 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport58 mi away
- ENK · St Angelo Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NRL from BFS?
The flight distance from North Ronaldsay (NRL) to Belfast (BFS) is 355 miles (571 km, 309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRL to BFS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRL to BFS?
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