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Overview: Cardiff to Drogheda flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Flights from Cardiff to Drogheda depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The fastest flight covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 1h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average flight duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$39
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 5m
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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Ryanair operates all flights services from Cardiff to Drogheda.
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Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$39
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Cardiff to Drogheda Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Drogheda by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Drogheda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cardiff to Drogheda can start from as little as $39 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cardiff to Drogheda is $39 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cardiff to Drogheda is 1h 5m to travel the 203 miles (328 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cardiff to Drogheda with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cardiff to Drogheda, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Drogheda. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cardiff and Drogheda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cardiff to Drogheda generally leave from Cardiff Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.Cardiff Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Cardiff city centre and George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Drogheda city centre.
Yes, you can take a between Cardiff and Drogheda.
Since neither Cardiff nor Drogheda are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Cardiff and Drogheda.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Drogheda are:
  • St. Peter's Church, a Gothic Revival church known for housing the relic of St. Oliver Plunkett's head
  • Millmount Museum, a heritage museum located in a historic Martello tower offering local history exhibits
  • Highlanes Gallery, an art gallery featuring contemporary and classical works in a former Franciscan church
  • Old Abbey, the ruins of a 13th-century Dominican friary with historical significance
  • Magdalene Tower, a medieval tower that is the last remnant of a 13th-century Dominican friary.
The best things to do in Drogheda include:
  • Beaulieu House and Gardens, a 17th-century estate featuring beautiful gardens and a historic house
  • Boyne Viaduct, an iconic railway bridge offering scenic views of the River Boyne and surrounding area
  • Drogheda Museum, a local museum showcasing the town's rich history and heritage
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a variety of local produce and crafts
  • Enjoy a walk along the River Boyne, taking in the scenic beauty and tranquility of the area.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff to Drogheda among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Drogheda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and to remain vigilant around public transport hubs. Be aware of common scams such as overcharging in taxis or unofficial ticket sellers. Keeping belongings secure and using licensed services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Cardiff to Drogheda

Most Cardiff to Drogheda flights use the Cardiff Airport to Dublin Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Drogheda airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Cardiff
Arrival airports in Drogheda

Which Cardiff airport do flights to Drogheda leave from?

Flights from Cardiff to Drogheda depart from Cardiff Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Cardiff city centre at Rhoose, Cardiff CF62 3BD, United Kingdom.
Cardiff Airport (CWL)Rhoose, Cardiff CF62 3BD, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cardiff Airport from Cardiff city centre

Cardiff Airport is 1 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus304 · 1h 20m · $5 · every ~4 min

Cardiff Airport airport facilities and services

Cardiff Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal building.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cardiff Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Airport: Assistance, toilets.

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