$235 Cheap flights to Ireland

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Cheap flights to Ireland from $235 One Way, $193 Round Trip

$193 return flights and $235 one-way flights to Ireland were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
LHRDublinSeptember 12 to September 15$193
LHRCorkSeptember 11 to September 14$415
JFKShannonSeptember 11 to September 17$634
JFKShannonSeptember 11 to September 17$634
BOSDublinSeptember 11 to September 13$636
BOSCorkSeptember 11 to September 19$683
EWRDublinSeptember 13 to September 17$688
EWRCorkSeptember 13 to September 20$703
LAXDublinSeptember 11 to September 18$889
ORDDublinSeptember 11 to September 17$930
BOSKilkellySeptember 12 to September 18$931
JFKCorkSeptember 13 to September 17$979
SFODublinSeptember 12 to September 21$1,011
LAXCorkSeptember 12 to September 18$1,060
JFKKilkellySeptember 13 to September 20$1,242
*Prices include taxes and fees

Need a Car For After Your Flight?

Flights to Ireland are serviced by 4 international airports, located at Dublin, Shannon, Cork and Knock. In addition to the international airports, many cheap flights arrive at the regional airports located in Galway, Donegal, Waterford, Kerry, and Sligo. Dublin is the busiest airport, and is a hub for both Ryanair and Aer Lingus. When travelers book Ireland flights, they often have questions about the availability of duty-free shopping at the larger airports, particularly Shannon. While the duty-free experience isn't confusing in and of itself, you may have to look around a bit to find just what you want. The major airports are located close to their respective cities, with Shannon being closest to Limerick. Several easy options are available that are within a reasonable budget, including rental cars, buses and, in Dublin, trams.

Ireland Weather

Customers who have traveled on Ireland flights have found that the temperatures are mild year-round, with summer being a popular time. The average summer temperatures in Ireland range from 57 to 60 degrees. Winter temperatures range from 37 to 44 degrees. Because there are few temperature extremes, it's easy to enjoy outdoor activities at any time of year. While Ireland sees few weather extremes in comparison to other countries, rain can fall quite unexpectedly. Be sure to bring a raincoat and at least a light jacket when you're outside. Weather conditions can change without much warning, so it's better to be prepared. This is especially important during the spring and fall months, when seasonal changes are taking place.

Getting Around Ireland

When you take flights to Ireland, you will find several reliable modes of transportation. The larger cities like Dublin have regular buses and plenty of taxis available. When you want to find attractions that are out in rural areas, one option is to use a rental car. Many travelers also benefit from using caravans when exploring the country. There are a few things to watch out for on the road when traveling in rural areas. One is sheep and other livestock being herded across the road, and loose herding dogs. Also, speed limits often differ as to how settled the local area is. Ireland offers several day trip options: from Dublin, Kilkenny is ideal for history enthusiasts, with a Norman castle. The Cliffs of Moher in County Clare also make a good day trip option.

Ireland Attractions

Ireland flights easily put you in touch with the country's historic nature. Visitors come to enjoy the beautiful attractions and learn more about the area's long, fascinating history. Some of the things to see in Ireland include:

  • Blarney Castle: visitors enjoy the opportunity to kiss the stone
  • Bunratty Castle: landmark and popular "Folk Park" to see a medieval village
  • Aran Islands: off the coast of Galway, lovely examples of Irish rural life and a quiet place to spend some time
  • Ring of Kerry: Ireland's own coastal highway for countless scenic views
  • Old Library at Trinity College: go here to see the Book of Kells and other classic tomes

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Ireland?
With 12 airlines ready to spirit you off to Ireland, finding the ideal flight will be a cinch. Lock in your ticket with one of these trusted carriers that touch down in Dublin Airport (DUB):

  • Ryanair - 1,927 flights to Ireland per month
  • Aer Lingus - 1,661 flights to Ireland per month
  • British Airways - 131 flights to Ireland per month

How much is a flight to Ireland?
Travelers from far and wide snapped up round-trip flight deals ranging between $193 and $1,242 this week to Ireland. Traveling from New York (JFK)? The lowest one-way fares were $235.
How to book the cheapest flight to Ireland?
Using Orbitz, you'll find some of the most competitive flight deals around from a terrific range of airlines. But if you'd like to boost your chances of snapping up cheap flights to Ireland, here are some pointers designed to help:

  • Depending on your departure point, click on the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). Occasionally, alternative departure points will have cheaper fares.
  • Similarly, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link and you'll see the airfares on days either side of your selected departure. You may be able to score cheaper flight deals if your dates are flexible.
  • To filter your results, hit 'Show options.' You can search based on seating class, airlines, and nonstop and refundable flights. You can also choose your preferred flight times under 'Sort & Filter' to the left.
  • Once you've settled on your travel dates, don't drag your feet booking a flight. Fares generally climb as the departure date gets closer.
  • Consider combining your flights, hotels and car rental into a package deal to make your budget go even further.
  • Whenever possible, don't fly in high seasons. Airfares often hit their highest during school breaks, summer and other vacation periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

What is the best time to book a flight to Ireland?
Generally speaking, January is the cheapest time to book your airfare. This is closely followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you look for a cheap flight to Ireland.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Ireland?
When it comes to cheap airfares to Ireland, the best days to book are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. An unbeatable flight deal is just a few clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Ireland?
Consider going early in the week if you want to score cheap flights to Ireland. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is typically the cheapest day to set off, followed by Tuesday. Saturdays were shown to have the most expensive ticket prices. Presumably, this is because most travelers choose to start their break on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Ireland?
To score cheap flights to Ireland, you should pack your bags and depart in August. Orbitz data shows that generally, this is a great month to save big on your ticket. If you want to jet to Ireland in June, be aware that this is the least affordable time of year to take a trip.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Orbitz makes it easy to find airlines that offer flexibility. Simply select "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your flights and bingo! We'll show you options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, no change fees and of course, the very best price.
What do I need for the flight to Ireland?
A long-haul journey can be daunting, but it's nothing a little preparation can't solve. We've made a list of our top suggestions to make sure your journey is a smooth one:

  • You'll need proof of identification such as a valid passport. To avoid confusion while checking in, make sure you reserve your flight tickets under the same name as your official ID. It's smart to have electronic copies of important documents too, just to be safe!
  • Bring some extra entertainment for your long trip to Ireland. If you're tired of watching movies, give your eyes a much-needed rest from all that screen time and listen to an audio book.
  • Temperatures in the cabin can go from hot to cold quickly, so it's wise to dress in comfortable layers. Also consider compression socks. They can help prevent your legs from getting achy.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Ireland?
Smart travelers are pros at finding first or business-class flights to Ireland without the sky-high price tag. Take their lead with these handy hints:

  • Flexibility is key. By being open to a few travel dates, you'll have a better chance of picking up a deal on first or business-class airfares.
  • Look for a budget carrier that offers business-class seats. They usually come with extra legroom and a glass of Champagne — and a more attractive price.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you offer a price for a seat up the front. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a loyalty program.

What is the best time to go to Ireland?
People come from all over the place to go to Ireland in March, April and May. So if you want to experience this fantastic destination during its busiest months, this is the time to go. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, summer starts June 20 in Ireland, with average daily temperatures fluctuating between 50 ºF and 60 ºF.
Travel tips for Ireland

  • Disneyland® Paris is just one must-see while you're visiting Ireland. Secure a car rental and enjoy the freedom of discovering this well-known attraction — and countless others — at your convenience.
  • One of Ireland's most popular cities, Dublin is the ideal place to start a big road trip around this region. Eat, sleep, explore and repeat — that's what vacations are all about!

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