London LON to Donegal CFN flight with British Airways

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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 30 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 19 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 637 km distance in 1h 15m. 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
637 km
Average flight duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Flights per day
30
Direct flights
19
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
6:00
Last flight
22:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
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 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£21

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

1 h 25 m

Flights on 23 Sept

3

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Donegal will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £21.

Fast flights

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 3 flights from London to Donegal, including 3 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 637 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest 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
    14:351h25
    London
    16:00Donegal
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair
    7:151h30
    London
    8:45Donegal
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair
    17:301h20
    London
    18:50Donegal
    £221One-way
    0 changes

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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 £301 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £301, while a flight costs an average of £301.

Distance: 637 km

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£301

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£2

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3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

13h 52m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Donegal is a flight with an average price of £301.
The fastest way to travel from London to Donegal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Donegal.

Live departures

London to Donegal flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Donegal flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Ryanair7:15 London
1h30
8:45 Donegal0 changesdirect
Ryanair14:35 London
1h25
16:00 Donegal0 changesdirect
Ryanair17:30 London
1h20
18:50 Donegal0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London to Donegal by flight

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Why should you book London to Donegal flights with Omio?

Aer Lingus as well as BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet and more offer flights services from London to Donegal.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Donegal.

Why book with Omio vs Aer Lingus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aer Lingus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Ryanair or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from London to Donegal.
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Airlines: British Airways, easyJet, Aer Lingus, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer from London to DonegalFind the best flights between London to Donegal with Omio's travel partners British Airways, easyJet, Aer Lingus, Ryanair, BA Cityflyer from £19. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£103
British Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

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 Aer Lingus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Aer Lingus Price
£280
Aer Lingus frequency
4 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

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
£105
BA Cityflyer frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£54
easyJet frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

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 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£19
Ryanair frequency
3 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

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

Donegal County Museum

An engaging local history museum in Letterkenny covering rural life, industry and County Donegal's past.

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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.

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.

FAQs: London to Donegal flights

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 £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Donegal is £301; 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 15m to travel the 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. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Donegal leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 19 direct flights a day from London to Donegal with BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Donegal, you can count on Aer Lingus, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet 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 23 km away from London city centre and George Best Belfast City Airport is 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.
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 London and 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 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 · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · 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 · £23 · 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 · £23 · 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 · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · 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 Luton Airport (LTN)Airport Way, Luton LU2 9LY, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Luton Airport from London city centre

London Luton Airport is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Bedford, Three Bridges - Bedford, Rainham, Sutton, Orpington - Luton, Three Bridges - Luton, East Grinstead - Bedford, Horsham - Bedford, Gatwick Airport - Bedford, Gillingham, Haywards Heath - Bedford, London St Pancras International LL - Bedford, London St Pancras International - Bedford, Plumstead - Luton, London St Pancras International - Luton, London St Pancras International LL - Luton, Brighton - Luton · 27m · £19 · every ~14 min
Bus757 · 1h 13m · £13 · every ~9 min
757 · 1h 33m · £14 · every ~9 min
A1, A31, A2, 440, 422 · 1h 35m · £8 · every ~11 min
Shuttle1h 36m · £18 · every ~5 min

London Luton Airport airport facilities and services

London Luton 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 terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Luton Airport: Assistance.

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