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What are the 4 airports in Ireland?

Ireland has four main airports: Cork, Dublin, Shannon and Knock.



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Flying into Dublin Airport puts you in the nation's capital and allows for exploration of County Wicklow, County Kildare and County Meath, whereas Cork Airport provides excellent access to County Cork, County Kerry and County Limerick.

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Ireland has 5 International Airports: Dublin Airport - North of Dublin City on the east coast. Cork Airport - Just south of Cork City on the south coast. Shannon Airport - North of Limerick City on the west coast. Knock Airport (Ireland West Airport Knock) - in County Mayo in the North West.

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1. Dublin Airport. The Dublin Airport is one of the top-rated airports in the European continent. This international airport is operated by the Dublin Airport Authority and is one of the busiest airports.

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For example, if you're concentrating most of your time in Dublin city and Northern Ireland, you should fly in and out of Dublin. If you really want to see the west or south west, Shannon will be a better fit. If your itinerary has you seeing a little bit of everything, fly into one airport and out of the other.

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Most trans-Atlantic carriers that fly to Dublin, the capital, also fly to Shannon on the western side of the island. Dublin's bigger size often means it has cheaper fares.

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One of our favourite airports has been voted the most scenic in the world for the second year in a row. The Irish airport is, of course, Donegal airport! The airstrip at Carrickfinn on the west coast of Ireland finished ahead of Barra Airport in Scotland in the annual poll.

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The best time to visit Ireland is during the shoulder season (May, September and October). During these months, you'll find less crowds along with cheaper flight and accommodation prices. These months experience mild temperatures, plenty of dry spells and there's a packed festival calendar.

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??Direct Flights To Dublin from USA
  • Chicago (ORD) - Aer Lingus*, United, Ethiopian, American,
  • Washington (IAD) - Aer Lingus*, United*, Ethiopian.
  • New York (JFK) - Delta*, Aer Lingus*
  • Newark (EWR) - United*, Aer Lingus*
  • Boston (BOS) - Delta*, Aer Lingus*
  • Philadelphia (PHL) - American*, Aer Lingus (Route ends January 2024)


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Early fall (September and October) and spring (March through May, excluding the peak St. Patrick's Day on March 17) are good times to take cheap flights to Ireland. Off Season: Winter prices tend to be the lowest, except for Dublin.

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You can't use dollars in Ireland so we advise paying for your vacation using a mix of cash withdrawals and card payments. The Republic of Ireland uses euros (€) and Northern Ireland uses pounds (£). For Ireland tours visiting Northern Ireland, you'll need a small amount of pounds alongside euros.

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The wettest months, almost everywhere are December and January. April is the driest month generally but in many southern parts, June is the driest.

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What's the cheapest city to fly into in Ireland? The cheapest city to fly into is Dublin, and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Dublin.

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The Surge in Flight Prices to Ireland Over the past few years, numerous factors have come together to push up the costs. From surging global fuel prices to increased demand for Irish destinations, both tourists and locals alike are feeling the pinch.

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What is the best airport in the world? Singapore Changi Airport was awarded the title of World's Best Airport in 2023 at the World Airport Awards. Changi Airport also won awards for the World's Best Airport Dining and World's Best Airport Leisure Amenities.

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Most beautiful places to visit in Ireland
  1. The Old Library, Trinity College Library, Dublin. ...
  2. Cliffs of Moher, County Clare. ...
  3. Kinsale, County Cork. ...
  4. Achill Island, County Mayo. ...
  5. Skellig Michael, County Kerry. ...
  6. Galway, County Galway. ...
  7. Killarney National Park, County Kerry. ...
  8. Aran Islands.


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Which airlines offer direct flights to Shannon? Aer Lingus, jetBlue, British Airways, Lufthansa, United, Air Canada, Delta and KLM all fly non-stop to Shannon.

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