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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 £104 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 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 279 km |
Average flight duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £104 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 9:10 |
Last flight 17:45 |
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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Why should you book Glasgow to Donegal flights with Omio?
Loganair operates all flights services from Glasgow to Donegal.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options 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 £104. 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
£104
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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Flight of the Earls Centre
A heritage centre in Buncrana exploring the Flight of the Earls through displays, audiovisuals and local context.
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Regional Cultural Centre
A regional visual arts centre in Letterkenny presenting contemporary exhibitions, events and artist-led programmes.
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Sliabh Liag Cliffs
A dramatic sea cliff viewpoint with a visitor centre, platform and expansive Atlantic and mountain scenery.
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Murvagh Beach
A broad Blue Flag beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, surfing and striking sunset views near Donegal Town.
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Mamore Gap
A granite mountain pass with lakes, lay-bys and short walks, offering one of Donegal's classic scenic drives.
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Donegal Boxty
A traditional Donegal farmhouse potato bread, usually cooked on a griddle and served with breakfast. It reflects the county’s strong potato-growing and baking heritage.
- Gluten-free
Donegal Salmon
Fresh Atlantic salmon from Donegal waters, often simply baked, poached or smoked. It is prized locally for its quality and links to the county’s fishing tradition.
Seafood Chowder
A hearty chowder made with local white fish, shellfish, potatoes and cream. It is a staple along the Donegal coast and showcases the county’s seafood.
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
Stylish restaurant in Letterkenny serving contemporary Irish dishes with local produce in an intimate and polished setting.
Chandpur Restaurant
Popular Donegal Town restaurant known for modern Irish cooking, local seafood and steak in a smart but relaxed setting.
Olde Castle Bar
Casual, well-liked spot in Donegal Town for seafood chowder, fish dishes and hearty Irish fare in an easy-going atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Donegal is moderate for Ireland. Hotels and car hire can raise costs, while casual dining is fair. Public transport is limited, so many visitors budget extra for driving.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is not expected, but small change is welcome.
TFI Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €3.65
To the city centre
Donegal Airport -> Donegal Town Centre
- Distance
- 66 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment is available on TFI Local Link services in Donegal.
- Use TFI Go for mobile tickets on selected TFI Local Link services; fares vary by distance band.
FAQs: Glasgow to Donegal flights
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 £104 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Donegal is £173; 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 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. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Donegal leaves at 17:45.
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.
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 .
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and 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 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 · £4 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · £4 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · £11 · 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.
Donegal Airport (CFN)
City-centre transport
Getting to Donegal Airport from Donegal city centre
Bus964 · 3h 1m · £14
964 · 3h 10m
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