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Cheap flights to Galway from £344

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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24 Mar — 31 Mar1
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Flights to Galway in 2024

Find the latest flights to Galway in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 905,048 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£64

Return from

£47

One-way from

£90
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 7% potential price drop
Average for return flights in March 2024
From London to Shannon
One-way flight from London to Galway

Cheap flights to Galway in March & April 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Galway in March and April 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 905,048 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
The lowest-priced flights departing to Galway in March and April 2024 can be found below. Deals update frequently so be sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for.
Mon 15/423:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 24/412:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£478
Mon 15/423:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 21/412:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£487
Tue 9/414:00LGA - SNN
2 stops16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 16/407:40SNN - LGA
2 stops17h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/3£494
Tue 9/415:40EWR - SNN
2 stops14h 40mAir Canada
Tue 16/407:40SNN - EWR
2 stops17h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 18/3£634
Sun 14/423:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/416:55SNN - EWR
2 stops33h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£639
Tue 16/423:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/407:40SNN - EWR
2 stops29h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£650
Mon 15/421:15EWR - SNN
1 stop13h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 22/407:40SNN - EWR
1 stop11h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/3£818
Thu 25/417:40EWR - SNN
1 stop12h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 2/507:40SNN - EWR
1 stop16h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/3£819
Thu 25/421:15EWR - SNN
1 stop13h 55mBritish Airways
Sat 4/507:40SNN - EWR
1 stop11h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/3£887

Galway 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Galway in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 905,048 searches and data were last updated on 19 March 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Galway in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 15/423:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 24/412:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£478
Mon 15/423:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 21/412:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£487
Tue 9/414:00LGA - SNN
2 stops16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 16/407:40SNN - LGA
2 stops17h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/3£494
Sat 1/623:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/612:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£496
Sat 1/612:50EWR - SNN
1 stop13h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/612:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£500
Sat 1/606:30EWR - SNN
2 stops20h 00mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/612:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£503
Sat 25/523:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/609:30SNN - EWR
1 stop20h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£504
Tue 21/523:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 30/509:30SNN - EWR
2 stops16h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£508
Fri 24/515:30LGA - SNN
1 stop11h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/609:30SNN - LGA
1 stop11h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£508

Flights to Galway departing soon

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Mon 25/322:45EWR - SNN
1 stop14h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 1/407:40SNN - EWR
1 stop16h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,363

One-way flights to Galway

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If you're looking for options on one-way flights to Galway, check out these fares. Users can also find round-trip Galway flights by using the search form above.
Tue 7/523:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£344
Wed 31/710:30EWR - SNN
2 stops16h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£347
Wed 31/707:30LGA - SNN
1 stop19h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£347
Fri 12/723:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/3£403
Fri 12/715:05EWR - SNN
1 stop11h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/3£406
Fri 12/715:30LGA - SNN
1 stop11h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/3£406
Tue 23/723:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 18/3£423
Wed 11/921:15EWR - SNN
1 stop13h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/3£456
Mon 1/723:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£478

Direct flights to Galway

Mon 15/423:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 24/412:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£478
Mon 15/423:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 21/412:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£487
Sat 1/623:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/612:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£496
Mon 12/823:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 20/812:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£517
Fri 24/523:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/612:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£570
Fri 23/823:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/912:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£575
Sat 1/623:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 21/612:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£605
Wed 15/523:05EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 25/512:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£622
Thu 25/723:10EWR - SNN
Nonstop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/812:30SNN - EWR
Nonstop7h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/3£626

Find flights to Galway within your budget

Locate flights to Galway that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 905,048 searches and data was last updated on 19 March 2024.

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Any airport

Budget

£478 - £807

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NewarkShannon

EWR - SNN

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Newark

Mon 15/4

Nonstop6h 25m

Shannon

Wed 24/4

Nonstop7h 20m

£478

NewarkShannon

EWR - SNN

EWRSNN

Newark

Mon 15/4

Nonstop6h 25m

Shannon

Sun 21/4

Nonstop7h 20m

£487

New York LaGuardiaShannon

LGA - SNN

LGASNN

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/4

2 stops16h 20m

Shannon

Tue 16/4

2 stops17h 19m

£494

NewarkShannon

EWR - SNN

EWRSNN

Newark

Sat 1/6

Nonstop6h 20m

Shannon

Mon 10/6

Nonstop7h 25m

£496

NewarkShannon

EWR - SNN

EWRSNN

Newark

Sat 1/6

1 stop20h 05m

Shannon

Mon 10/6

Nonstop7h 25m

£500

NewarkShannon

EWR - SNN

EWRSNN

Newark

Tue 9/4

2 stops14h 40m

Shannon

Tue 16/4

2 stops17h 37m

£634

NewarkShannon

EWR - SNN

EWRSNN

Newark

Sun 14/4

Nonstop6h 25m

Shannon

Tue 23/4

2 stops33h 47m

£639

NewarkShannon

EWR - SNN

EWRSNN

Newark

Tue 28/5

Nonstop6h 20m

Shannon

Tue 4/6

Nonstop7h 25m

£649

NewarkShannon

EWR - SNN

EWRSNN

Newark

Wed 8/5

1 stop12h 40m

Shannon

Tue 14/5

2 stops17h 20m

£807

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Average price of flights to Galway by month

Plan your trip to Galway by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Galway is currently £401 while a return flight costs £576. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Galway (average of £51). Flying to Galway in February will prove the most costly (average of £93). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

£46

February

£73

March

£64

April

£46

May

£52

June

£46

July

£56

August

£60

September

£40

October

£42

November

£57

December

£64

Similar to other destinations in central Ireland, the weather in Galway is characterised by a range of seasonal temperatures. Winters, December to February, are usually mild with a temperature of around 8°C, with summer, which runs from June to August, experiencing temperatures no higher than 20°C. Cheap flights to Galway are usually easier to find during winter, but there are great reasons to visit all year-round.

From food festivals to horse fairs and music events to comedy shows – no matter when you visit Galway, you are sure to come face to face with a concert, festival or exhibition! Ballinasloe International October Fair and Festival is an annual equestrian extravaganza held over 9 days which dates back to the 18thcentury. The event is one of Europe’s largest and oldest horse fairs which attracts around 80,000 visitors worldwide who travel to admire the hundreds of beautiful horses on display. There is also an assortment of further events throughout the festival to enjoy from tug-of-war, street stalls and music to street parades, arts and crafts and children’s events. If you enjoy sampling local cuisines on your travels, book flights to Galway around Easter to experience the Galway Food Festival, which takes place annually on the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

Whether you’re a fan of jazz music, oysters, comedy or film, take a look through what festivals ‘Ireland’s Cultural Heart’ has to offer and consider timing your flight to Galway to coincide with one that catches your eye!

Temperature and rainfall in Galway by month

Plan your trip to Galway by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

6 - 16 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Galway, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Galway?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Galway. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Galway, you should look to book at least 40 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Galway?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Galway. Price data was last updated on 17 March 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Galway should consider flying on Monday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Galway

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Galway. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Galway. Reviews last updated 19 March 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Galway, such as Ryanair, British Airways and Aer Lingus. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.3
Good
1,404 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was on the time I wouldn’t change I tank 🫡

7.3
Good
1,404 reviews
7.3
Good
1,404 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was on the time I wouldn’t change I tank 🫡

7.1
Good
7,933 reviews
7.3
Good
1,404 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was on the time I wouldn’t change I tank 🫡

6.9
Okay
6,416 reviews
7.3
Good
1,404 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was on the time I wouldn’t change I tank 🫡

6.9
Okay
7,015 reviews
7.3
Good
1,404 reviews

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was on the time I wouldn’t change I tank 🫡

Destination overview:

There is a reason why Galway is often called ‘Ireland’s Cultural Heart’ – just take advantage of a cheap flight to Galway to explore this bustling city and you’ll soon discover why. Located in the West of Ireland on the River Corrib, the city plays host to various festivals, colourful culture and celebrations the whole year round. The geographical heart of the city is known as Eyre Square – recently named the John F. Kennedy Memorial Park. Surrounded by shops and cafes Eyre Square is a popular meeting place for people to come together and catch up by the Square’s central fountain. Head down to the coastline to enjoy some serious relaxation as you take in the beautiful scenery of the Aran Islands and the sandy beaches that make for chilled summer picnics or romantic evening walks.

If you take a flight to Galway, you will see that the city really comes into its own when the sun goes down and you’ll never find yourself short of a pub to enjoy some of Ireland’s iconic Guinness in. For those who are always partial to learning more about the history of the place they’re staying in, a trip to the Galway City Museum should definitely be on the cards. Covering both prehistoric and medieval periods as well as the more modern history of Ireland, the museum also houses temporary exhibitions designed to display different sides to the city’s culture and heritage. The Galway Cathedral and Spanish Arch are also well worth a visit to learn more about the influences that have shaped the city into the one that it is today.

Getting around Galway

Once you arrive in this quaint city on the Emerald Isle, getting around will be done mostly on foot. The city is relatively small and has retained much of its history so exploring all there is to see will be most rewarding on foot or by bike. However, with ferries available to take you across to sites such as the Aran Islands it’s simple to make the most of your stay here.

Getting downtown:

A stone’s throw away from the city itself, it’s fast and hassle-free to make your way from the Galway Airport (GWY) to the centre of the city. Located around 5 miles (7.4km) north of the city, a taxi is cost effective and will take you from your flight to your destination in no time.

  • How long is the flight to Galway, Ireland?

    Flights to the Galway Airport in Galway, Ireland from the United Kingdom range anywhere from a quick 1h and 15m to over 27h, depending on which airport in the United Kingdom you fly out of and the number of stops.

  • Where can you get direct flights from the United Kingdom to Galway?

    Travellers can get direct, budget-friendly flight deals from the United Kingdom to Galway, Ireland when flying Ryanair, British Airways and Aer Lingus. The fastest direct flights are out of the various London, England airports. Airports in the UK that offer nonstop flights to Galway are the London Southend Airport, Gatwick Airport, the London Stansted Airport, the Birmingham Airport, the East Midlands Airport and the Cornwall Airport Newquay.

  • How do you get from Galway airport to the city centre?

    From Galway Airport, travellers can get into the city centre very quickly by taxi, rental car or public transportation. The Galway city centre sits only about 9 km away from the airport, making it a 14m car ride, or a 30m bus ride. Taxis and rental cars are always available at the Galway Airport. Visitors travelling on a budget can opt for the cheaper option: Public transit. This option takes anywhere from 31-55m, depending on traffic. The Carnmore East bus stop is only about 0.6 km away from the center of the airport. It traveles westbound and takes people from the airport to Carnmore Cross, then Eyre Square and bus station, then Savoy Hostel Galway City Centre.

  • What are some things to do in Galway?

    Whether is a visitor to Galway is travelling with friends, family, little ones, a partner or solo, there’s much to do in the West of Ireland. Galway is known for being disected by beautiful rivers, its museums, architecture and riveting events. For those travellers lwho like to move by foot to explore a city, there are many museums to get lost in and tours to join. A few notable museums are the Galway City Museum, The Galway Fisheries Watchtower Museum, The Claddagh Ring Museum and Lynch’s Castle. As for tours, visitors can embark on the Cliffs of Moher day tour, a tour to Aran Islands, a jaunt to Limerick, a journey into Connemara National Park and much more. Travellers would be lwise to plan their visit during one of Galway’s popular events held at one of Galway’s 51 venues. Every year, the Galway Film Fleadh, Galway Arts Festival, Galway Races, Galway International Oyster Festival, Galway African Film Festival and many more exciting festivals are held in the city. For travellers wanting to steep themselves in art and language, Galway offers up an Irish-language-only theater, Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe. There’s also always live music playing in and around the city centre, whether it’s traditional irish music, choral music or rock music. And for visitors who love literature, Galway has a rich history of poets and writers, from Fred Johnston, Moya Cannon, Liam O’Flaherty and Frank Harris to Ken Bruen, Elaine Feeney and Patrick Deeley.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Galway?

    No, United Kingdom citizens flying from the United Kingdom to Galway, Ireland do not need a passport. However, travelers do need to present a form of valid identification, like a driver’s license, or even a passport. The form of identification should not be expired and will not be expired around their departure date.

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