Dublin DUB to Donegal CFN flight with Aer Lingus

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Overview: Dublin to Donegal flight

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Flights from Dublin to Donegal depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:55, the last at 18:50. The fastest flight covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 1h 0m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
118 miles (191 km)
Average flight duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Flights per day
2
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
07:55
Last flight
18:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Dublin to Donegal

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dublin to Donegal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dublin to Donegal will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Dublin for Donegal onSun, Nov 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct flights cover the 191 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

On Sun, Nov 30 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Aer Lingus
05:50PM1h10
Dublin
07:00PMDonegal
$761One-way
0 transfers
Aer Lingus
10:50AM1h00
Dublin
11:50AMDonegal
$821One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Dublin to Donegal

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Donegal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €26.

Distance: 118 miles (191 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus

€52

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Aer Lingus

Most popular airline

European Sleeper

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dublin to Donegal flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Donegal flights for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
aer_lingus11:55 AM Dublin
1h05
1:00 PM Donegal0 transfersDirect
aer_lingus5:50 PM Dublin
1h10
7:00 PM Donegal0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Aer Lingus from Dublin to DonegalFind the best flights between Dublin to Donegal with Omio's travel partners Aer Lingus from $12 (€10). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Aer Lingus

About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Aer Lingus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Dublin to Donegal Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Donegal 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 Donegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Dublin to Donegal can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dublin to Donegal is $63 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dublin to Donegal flight time is 1 h 5 min   covering the 118 mile (190 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Dublin to Donegal leaves at 7: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Dublin to Donegal leaves at 6: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dublin to Donegal without having to change trains with Aer Lingus. There are 2 direct flights from Dublin to Donegal each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Dublin to Donegal you can take a flight with Aer Lingus. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Donegal from Dublin on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Dublin to Donegal generally leave from Dublin Airport and arrive in Donegal Airport.

Dublin Airport is 15 km away from Dublin city centre and Donegal Airport is 68 km from Donegal city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Dublin to Donegal by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel from Dublin to Donegal 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Dublin nor Donegal are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Donegal include:
  • Donegal International Rally, an exhilarating motorsport event where rally cars race through the scenic countryside
  • Earagail Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture featuring music, theater, and visual arts across various venues
  • Donegal Craft Village Market, a charming market showcasing local crafts, food, and live entertainment in a picturesque setting.
The best holidays to experience in Donegal include:
  • St. Patrick's Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and a lively atmosphere
  • May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivals
  • August Bank Holiday, great summer vibes with various cultural events and fewer crowds.
The best seasons to visit Donegal are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Donegal is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Dublin to Donegal

Dublin
Donegal
The major airport for departures in Dublin is Dublin Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dublin Airport for your trip from Dublin to Donegal.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
M1, Exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, includes WHSmith and The Loop.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, short-term from 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges including the DAA Executive Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in both terminals.
Public transit options for Dublin Airport
  • Bus: 16, 41, 102, 747
  • Train: NA
  • Metro: NA

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