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Overview: Galway to London flight

IrelandIreland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Galway to London depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 636 km distance in 1h 15m. October 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
636 km
Average flight duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Flights per day
13
Direct flights
13
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 Galway to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

€124

Average ticket price on Aug 29

€374

Fastest journey on Aug 29

1 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 h 21 m

Flights on Aug 29

17

Distance

636 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Galway to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Galway to London will cost around €374 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €124.

Fast flights

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 17 flights from Galway to London, including 12 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 636 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.

  • RyanairFR 92
    11:00 PM1h30
    Shannon Airport
    12:30 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    €1241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aer LingusEI380
    7:30 AM1h35
    Shannon Airport
    9:05 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    €1941One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 1182
    1:35 PM1h35
    Shannon Airport
    3:10 PMLondon Gatwick Airport
    €2171One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 806
    5:25 PM1h25
    Ireland West Airport Knock
    6:50 PMLondon Stansted Airport
    €2481One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 8143
    8:55 AM1h15
    Ireland West Airport Knock
    10:10 AMLondon Luton Airport
    €2501One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Galway to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Galway to London flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RyanairFR 814310:55 AM Ireland West Airport Knock
1h15
12:10 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
Aer LingusBA59881:05 PM Ireland West Airport Knock
1h25
2:30 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Aer LingusEI9161:05 PM Ireland West Airport Knock
1h25
2:30 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 1081:10 PM Shannon Airport
1h30
2:40 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
Aer LingusEI3864:50 PM Shannon Airport
1h30
6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Aer LingusBA59444:50 PM Shannon Airport
1h30
6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 11824:55 PM Shannon Airport
1h35
6:30 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 3115:00 PM Shannon Airport
1h30
6:30 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 8065:55 PM Ireland West Airport Knock
1h25
7:20 PM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 81456:55 PM Ireland West Airport Knock
1h15
8:10 PM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
Aer LingusBA59429:15 PM Shannon Airport
1h25
10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Aer LingusEI3889:15 PM Shannon Airport
1h25
10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 29
Aer LingusBA59407:30 AM Shannon Airport
1h35
9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Aer LingusEI3807:30 AM Shannon Airport
1h35
9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 8048:30 AM Ireland West Airport Knock
1h25
9:55 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 81438:55 AM Ireland West Airport Knock
1h15
10:10 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Galway to London flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as Aer Lingus offer flights services from Galway to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Galway to London.

Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus to find the best option for your trip from Galway to London.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus to find the best option for your trip from Galway to London.

Airlines: Ryanair, Aer Lingus from Galway to LondonFind the best flights between Galway to London with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Aer Lingus from €16. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€66
Aer Lingus frequency
7 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
Learn more about Aer Lingus

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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€16
Ryanair frequency
6 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
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Galway to London Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galway to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Galway to London can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Galway to London is €45; 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 Galway to London is 1h 15m to travel the 636 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 Galway to London leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Galway to London leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from Galway to London with Ryanair, Aer Lingus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Galway to London, you can count on Ryanair, Aer Lingus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Galway and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Galway to London generally leave from Shannon Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Shannon Airport is 4 km away from Galway city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Galway to London is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Galway and London.
Since neither Galway nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Galway and London .
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

Popular airports from Galway to London

Most Galway to London flights use the Shannon Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Stansted Airport. Use this guide to compare Galway and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Galway
Arrival airports in London

Which London airport do flights from Galway arrive at?

Flights from Galway to London most often arrive at London Heathrow Airport. Some flights land at London Stansted Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival airport.
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 · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · €17 · 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 · €21 · 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.

More about London Heathrow Airport
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UKWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre

London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStansted Express · 46m · €23 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · €23 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · €15 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · €9 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · €22 · every ~8 min

London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services

London Stansted 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 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.

More about London Stansted Airport
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 · €21 · every ~14 min
Bus757 · 1h 13m · €14 · every ~9 min
757 · 1h 33m · €15 · every ~9 min
A1, A31, A2, 440, 422 · 1h 35m · €9 · every ~11 min
Shuttle1h 36m · €20 · 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.

More about London Luton Airport

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