Flying from Glasgow to Donegal Airport (CFN): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Glasgow to Donegal Airport (CFN). Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are the two main airports in Glasgow.
The average duration of a direct flight from Glasgow to Donegal Airport is 1 hour.
Donegal Airport is located in Donegal. The city's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Glasgow.
With 2 direct flights a week between the two airports, Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Donegal Airport (CFN) is the most popular route. Loganair operates the earliest flight at 12:30. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the last departure from GLA to CFN is with Loganair at 17:45.
Your flight from Glasgow to CFN won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Glasgow to Donegal Airport (CFN) operate out of this terminal.
Book your direct flight from Glasgow to Donegal Airport with Loganair. This popular carrier operates services from GLA.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to discover a new place or just take a break during your journey. When searching for a flight from Glasgow to CFN, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Dublin Airport (DUB) is one option if you're flying out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
The distance from central Glasgow to GLA is approximately 14 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Booked an early flight from Glasgow to Donegal Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Glasgow International Airport:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from Glasgow to Donegal Airport (CFN)? Browse the fares departing from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
You can board a direct flight from Glasgow to CFN with Loganair. This is one of the main airlines flying this route out of PIK.
Think about adding a stop at Dublin Airport (DUB). It's a popular stopover on a flight from Glasgow to Donegal Airport (CFN) departing Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Use a long layover to get out and explore, or take advantage of a short break to grab a coffee at an airport cafe.
With public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 53 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 38 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your flight from Glasgow to CFN:
About Donegal Airport (CFN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Glasgow to Donegal Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near CFN:
Getting from Donegal Airport (CFN) to central Donegal
From Donegal Airport, Donegal is approximately 72 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 4 hours and 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Donegal Airport (CFN)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Donegal Airport from $178 or travel return from just $279. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Score flight tickets from Glasgow to CFN by booking 7 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from Glasgow to Donegal Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when fares go down. Timing matters when searching for flight tickets from Glasgow to CFN.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Glasgow to Donegal Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Donegal Airport (CFN)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Donegal. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Glasgow to Donegal Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Lock in your flight from Glasgow to CFN for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Donegal to range from 9ºC to 20ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Glasgow to Donegal Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Donegal
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Donegal right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Glasgow to Donegal Airport:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Donegal Castle, Abbey of the Four Masters (The Abbey) and Donegal Railway Heritage Centre are attractions you won't want to skip in Donegal.
