In 2026, the terminal for Ryanair depends entirely on the airport, but at their primary hub, Dublin Airport (DUB), Ryanair operates exclusively out of Terminal 1. This remains consistent with their low-cost model, as Terminal 1 handles the majority of short-haul and budget carriers. At London Stansted (STN), they occupy the main terminal as the anchor tenant. However, at newer "multi-terminal" hubs like Madrid-Barajas, they are often found in Terminal 1 (International/Non-Schengen) or Terminal 2 (Schengen). In 2026, travelers are strongly advised to check the "Live Flight Info" on the Ryanair app 24 hours before departure, as some airports have recently shifted budget carriers to secondary terminals to manage the 2026 surge in passenger volume. Always verify your specific airport's layout, as "T1" at one airport may be the premium terminal, while at another, it is the dedicated "Low-Cost Carrier" (LCC) hub.