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Everything you need to know about your flight to Galway

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Galway?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Galway are Aer Lingus, Air France and United Airlines.

Weekly flight availability to Galway

The most flights from New York to Galway are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Galway

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Delta, andUnited Airlines to Ireland to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,664 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,382 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
Aer Lingus
7.3
Good
1,843 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
American Airlines
7.0
Good
12,178 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,591 reviews

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.4

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.

FAQs about flying to Galway

Best Time to Fly to Galway, Ireland

From food festivals to horse fairs and music events to comedy shows – no matter when you plan your visit to Galway, you are sure to come face to face with one concert, festival, exhibition or another! The Galway Food Festival, which takes place annually on the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, will be one to watch if you enjoy sampling local cuisines on your travels. Whether you’re a fan of jazz music, oysters, comedy or film, take a look through what festivals ‘Ireland’s Cultural Heart’ has to offer and consider timing your visit to coincide with one that catches your eye!

Getting around Galway, Ireland

Once you arrive in this quaint city on the Emerald Isle, getting around will be done mostly on foot. The city is relatively small and has retained much of its history so exploring all there is to see will be most rewarding on foot or by bike. However, with ferries available to take you across to sites such as the Aran Islands it’s simple to make the most of your stay here.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Galway if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Galway on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Galway?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, KLM is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Galway.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Galway?

    A round-trip flight to Galway will typically cost around $95, however they can be found for as little as $37.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Galway depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Galway, Boston Logan Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Shannon have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Shannon can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Shannon?

    Yes. Shannon has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Great Southern is the closest property to Shannon (0.0 mi away from Shannon).

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