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Overview: London to Donegal flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Flights from London to Donegal depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 395 miles (637 km) distance in 1h 30m. 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
Distance
395 miles (637 km)
Average flight duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Flights per day
32
Direct flights
23
Fastest flight
1h 30m
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Donegal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$31

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$31

Fastest journey on Aug 29

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 h 30 m

Flights on Aug 29

1

Distance

637 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Donegal will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast flights

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 flights from London to Donegal, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 637 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.

  • Ryanair
    5:30 AM1h30
    London
    7:00 AMDonegal
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare flight for London to Donegal

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Donegal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $64, while a flight costs an average of $64.

Distance: 395 miles (637 km)

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Driving

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

13h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Donegal is a flight with an average price of $64 (€52).
The fastest way to travel from London to Donegal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Donegal take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 5m.

Yes, you can take a flight between London and Donegal.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Donegal among Omio's users.

Live departures

London to Donegal flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Donegal flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
easyJetU28271:55 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h35
3:30 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair UKRK 1312:00 PM London Stansted Airport
1h20
3:20 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14002:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
3:30 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU26452:25 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
3:40 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU2383:05 PM London Stansted Airport
1h20
4:25 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA8706+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA88893:50 PM London City Airport
5h00
8:50 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 8074:00 PM London Stansted Airport
1h30
5:30 PM Ireland West Airport Knock0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA1456+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA88894:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
4h45
8:50 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
easyJetU2184:35 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
5:50 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28034:50 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
6:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 81445:00 PM London Luton Airport
1h30
6:30 PM Ireland West Airport Knock0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14065:20 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
6:45 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA1458+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA88895:20 PM London Heathrow Airport
3h30
8:50 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
easyJetU28315:50 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
7:20 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14086:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h20
7:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28937:00 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
8:30 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28337:05 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
8:35 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87587:05 PM London City Airport
1h15
8:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerEI83587:05 PM London City Airport
1h15
8:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14107:20 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h15
8:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU26357:45 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
9:00 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aer LingusBA5979+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89128:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
17h50
2:00 PM Donegal Airport1 transfer
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8912+Aer LingusBA59719:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
16h50
2:00 PM Donegal Airport1 transfer
Ryanair UKRK 1599:40 PM London Stansted Airport
1h20
11:00 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU24410:10 PM London Stansted Airport
1h15
11:25 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU22210:15 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
11:30 PM Belfast International Airport0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
Ryanair5:30 AM London
1h30
7:00 AM Donegal0 transfersDirect

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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 30m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$27 (€22)
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

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.

  • Recommended

Tory Island Heritage Centre

A major heritage centre on Tory Island culture, language, and traditions, with exhibits that illuminate life on Ireland's remote Atlantic edge.

  • Recommended

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.

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.

FAQs: London to Donegal Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Donegal can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Donegal is $64 (€52) ; 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 London to Donegal is 1h 30m to travel the 395 miles (637 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 London to Donegal leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Donegal leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct flights a day from London to Donegal with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Donegal, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Donegal. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Donegal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Donegal generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and George Best Belfast City Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Donegal city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Donegal is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Donegal.
Since neither London 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 London and Donegal.
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.
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 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.
The best season to visit Donegal is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Donegal is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Donegal 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 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 London to Donegal

Most London to Donegal flights use the London Heathrow Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Donegal airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Donegal

Which London airport do flights to Donegal leave from?

Flights from London to Donegal depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre

London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min

London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services

London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre

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

TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $25 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min

London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services

London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.

London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UKWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre

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

TrainStansted Express · 46m · $29 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · $29 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · $19 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · $11 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · $27 · every ~8 min

London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services

London Stansted 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 for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.

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