Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Donegal Airport (CFN): what you need to know
Edinburgh and Donegal are in the UTC+0 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
To ensure you get on your EDI to CFN flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Donegal Airport. Dublin Airport is a popular stopover on the EDI to CFN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Donegal Airport (CFN)
At the moment, $405 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Donegal Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $848. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from EDI to CFN, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Donegal Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from EDI to CFN by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Donegal Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.94% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to EDI? If you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Donegal Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Donegal Airport (CFN)
If you're getting in on a late Edinburgh Airport to Donegal Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near CFN:
Hit the road running by picking up a Donegal Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Enterprise, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar to explore Donegal and beyond.
To secure the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Donegal Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Donegal Airport (CFN) to central Donegal
Donegal Airport to central Donegal has a drive time of around 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 72 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 4 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Donegal Airport (CFN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Donegal Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Donegal. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Donegal Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Donegal, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EDI to CFN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Ireland
Donegal is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Ireland waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres south-east of Donegal, a visit to Dublin will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and Dublin Castle.
Cork is another standout destination in Ireland and is around 306 kilometres south of Donegal. No journey is complete without visiting Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh.
