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Overview: Glasgow to Donegal flight
United Kingdom
Ireland
Flights from Glasgow to Donegal depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF117 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:10, the last at 17:45. The fastest flight covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 1h 0m. October 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
Distance 173 miles (279 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF117 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 9:10 AM |
Last flight 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Donegal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from CHF117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of CHF117, and a flight costs an average of CHF117.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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CHF193 Average price Cheapest | CHF24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Donegal is a flight with an average price of CHF193.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Donegal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Glasgow and Donegal.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Donegal among Omio's users.
Live departures
Glasgow to Donegal flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Donegal flights for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LM0203 | 5:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h00 | 6:45 PM Donegal Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Donegal flights with Omio?
Loganair operates all flights services from Glasgow to Donegal.
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Airlines: Loganair from Glasgow to DonegalFind the best flights between Glasgow to Donegal with Omio's travel partners Loganair from CHF117. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
CHF117
Loganair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Donegal
Things to do in Donegal
Discover the best of Donegal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donegal trip today.
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Donegal County Museum
Donegal Town's local museum presents county history, archaeology, and folk life in a central location ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Colmcille Heritage Centre
Ireland's only museum dedicated to St Colmcille, using artifacts and interpretation to explain his life, faith, and global legacy.
- Must visit
Glenveagh National Park
Donegal's flagship national park offers mountain scenery, lakeside drives, castle gardens, and some of the county's finest walking routes.
- Must visit
Slieve League Cliffs
One of Ireland's most famous sea cliff areas, with a high viewing point and exhilarating Atlantic panoramas near Teelin.
- Must visit
Five Finger Strand
An extraordinary fan-shaped beach at Malin Head, famed for vivid water, a natural arch, and unforgettable coastal viewpoints.
Donegal Seafood Chowder
A rich Atlantic seafood chowder made with local fish, shellfish, cream and herbs. A staple along the Donegal coast and a classic pub and hotel starter.
- Gluten-free
Donegal Salmon
Fresh Atlantic salmon, often simply grilled or smoked. Donegal's clean coastal waters make salmon a long-standing local favorite.
Donegal Crab
Sweet crab meat from the nearby coast, served dressed, in salad or on brown bread. It showcases Donegal's strong shellfish tradition.
The Restaurant at Harvey's Point
Fine dining at Harvey's Point with polished service and seasonal Irish produce in an elegant lakeside setting near Donegal Town.
Cedars Restaurant, Lough Eske Castle
Award-winning restaurant in Lough Eske Castle serving refined Irish cooking with local seafood and produce in a formal historic setting.
The Olde Castle Bar and Red Hugh Restaurant
Long-established pub and restaurant in Donegal Town serving classic Irish dishes, seafood and pints in a warm traditional bar setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ireland: lodging is the main cost, while pub meals, coffee, and local buses are fairly typical for regional tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or deli lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10% for good service is appreciated if no service charge. Round up taxis; cafes usually no tip, or leave small change.
TFI Live
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Donegal Airport -> Donegal Town Centre
- Distance
- 66 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Cash is commonly accepted on rural Local Link buses; exact fare is recommended. Card or contactless payment is not available on all services.
- Donegal has no city tram or metro. Check Bus Éireann and Local Link times in TFI Live before travel, as services can be infrequent.
FAQs: Glasgow to Donegal Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Donegal can start from as little as CHF117 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Donegal is CHF193 ; 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 Glasgow to Donegal is 1h 0m to travel the 173 miles (279 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Donegal leaves at 9:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Donegal leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Donegal with Loganair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Donegal, you can count on Loganair for the best way to get you to Donegal. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Donegal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Donegal generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Donegal Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glasgow city centre and Donegal Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Donegal city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Donegal is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Glasgow and Donegal.
Since neither Glasgow nor Donegal 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 Glasgow and Donegal.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Donegal are:
- Slieve League Cliffs, some of the highest sea cliffs in Europe offering stunning ocean views
- Glenveagh National Park, a vast wilderness with a historic castle and beautiful gardens
- Malin Head, the northernmost point of Ireland known for its rugged coastal scenery
- Donegal Castle, a restored 15th-century castle located in the heart of Donegal Town
- Fanad Head Lighthouse, a picturesque lighthouse offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
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 things to do in Donegal include:
- Donegal Craft Village, a collection of workshops and studios showcasing local artisans and handmade crafts
- Hiking in the Bluestack Mountains, offering trails with breathtaking views and a chance to explore the natural beauty of Donegal
- Surfing at Bundoran Beach, a popular spot for surfers of all levels with stunning coastal scenery
- Visiting the Doagh Famine Village, an open-air museum depicting life in Ireland during the 19th century
- Exploring the Inishowen Peninsula, known for its scenic drives and charming villages.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Donegal among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Donegal is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Donegal is during May-June or September-October.
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 Donegal, travelers should be cautious of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Road safety is important due to narrow rural roads and changing weather conditions. Travelers should avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. It is advisable to book tickets and services through reputable providers to ensure safety and reliability.
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 Glasgow to Donegal
Most Glasgow to Donegal flights use the Glasgow International Airport to Donegal Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Donegal airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Donegal
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Donegal leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Donegal depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · CHF5 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · CHF5 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · CHF12 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Donegal airport do flights from Glasgow arrive at?
Flights from Glasgow to Donegal arrive at Donegal Airport. Donegal Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Donegal city centre.
Donegal Airport (CFN)Donegal Airport (Aerfort Dhún na nGall), Braade, Carrickfinn, Co. Donegal, F94 X2RH, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Donegal Airport from Donegal city centre
Donegal Airport is 6 km from Donegal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus964 · 3h 1m · CHF16
964 · 3h 10m
Donegal Airport airport facilities and services
Donegal Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are available at Donegal Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donegal Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donegal Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donegal Airport: Terminal is wheelchair accessible.
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