Default HTG hotel image

$173 Cheap Flights to Newtownforbes

Popular airlines

  • Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • Book smarter

    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • Earn twice

    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash

How much is the cheapest flight to Newtownforbes?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $173 for one-way flights and $377 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Icelandair
JetBlue Airways
TAP Portugal
Scandinavian Airlines

What you need to know for your flight to Newtownforbes

Flights to Newtownforbes at a glance

Traveling to Newtownforbes is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare travel times and prices to find the flight that best fits your budget and schedule, allowing you to explore the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Newtownforbes: Shannon Airport (SNN), Ireland West Airport (NOC)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Newtownforbes: Ireland West Airport, NOC (around 42 miles)
  • Flights per week: 330+ flights arriving across Newtownforbes airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Newtownforbes: around 10+ carriers

Popular airports near Newtownforbes

Newtownforbes is a charming village that attracts visitors for its outdoor activities, cultural experiences, romantic settings, family-friendly atmosphere, and stunning scenery. It is conveniently served by two major airports.

  • Shannon Airport (SNN): Situated in County Clare, approximately 87 miles from Newtownforbes, this airport offers international flights to over 40 destinations globally. Travelers can opt for enhanced comfort by choosing business class or premium economy seating, depending on the airline and route. Major carriers here include Aer Lingus, United, and American Airlines.
  • Ireland West Airport (NOC): Found in County Mayo, about 42 miles from Newtownforbes, this airport also provides international flight services. Aer Lingus is the primary airline operating from this location.

Top routes to Newtownforbes

  • New York (JFK) to Newtownforbes (SNN), with one-way fares starting at around $180
  • Boston (BOS) to Newtownforbes (SNN), with one-way tickets available from around $180
  • Newark (EWR) to Newtownforbes (SNN), with one-way flights starting at around $190
  • London (LGW/LHR/STN) to Newtownforbes (NOC/SNN), with one-way tickets available from around $25
  • Chicago (ORD) to Newtownforbes (SNN), with one-way fares starting at around $310

Cheapest routes to Newtownforbes

  • London (LGW/LHR/STN) to Newtownforbes (NOC/SNN), with affordable one-way prices from around $25
  • Edinburgh (EDI) to Newtownforbes (SNN), with low one-way fares from around $25
  • Manchester (MAN) to Newtownforbes (SNN), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
  • Paris (CDG) to Newtownforbes (SNN), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $70
  • New York (JFK) to Newtownforbes (SNN), with budget one-way fares from around $180

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Newtownforbes

  • Aer Lingus: Provides service to Ireland West Airport (NOC) and Shannon Airport (SNN), representing about 36% of arrivals in Newtownforbes. The typical one-way fare is around $310, with premium cabin choices like premium economy and business class available based on the specific route.
  • United: Offers flights to Shannon Airport (SNN), contributing to approximately 29% of arrivals in Newtownforbes. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $470, with business class as a premium cabin option dependent on the route.
  • American Airlines: Flies to Shannon Airport (SNN), making up roughly 14% of arrivals to Newtownforbes. The average one-way fare stands at approximately $530, providing a reliable option for travelers heading to the area.
  • Delta: Operates flights to Shannon Airport (SNN), accounting for around 8% of Newtownforbes arrivals. The average fare for a one-way ticket is roughly $480, with premium economy and business class service available based on the route.
  • Ryanair: Serves Shannon Airport (SNN), making up about 7% of arrivals to Newtownforbes. Known for its budget-friendly approach, the average one-way fare is incredibly low at approximately $40, offering an economical travel choice.

Best time to fly to Newtownforbes

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Newtownforbes are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Newtownforbes can reach up to 58.3°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 40.8°F. For better deals, November usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $297, roughly 24% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October offers an average one-way fare of around $314, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$400
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$369
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$336
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$399
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$453
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$498
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$426
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$379
September54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$375
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$314
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$297
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$475

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Newtownforbes

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Newtownforbes is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Newtownforbes hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Newtownforbes flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Newtownforbes

Newtownforbes welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Newtownforbes efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Shannon Airport, Shannon Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.2 miles away by car, while for rail connections, Sixmilebridge Station, a train station, is about 8.9 miles away by car, providing convenient options for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Newtownforbes, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Newtownforbes is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Newtownforbes on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Newtownforbes

  • Longford: Located a mere 3 miles away from Newtownforbes, Longford is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing and shopping at the local mall. Notable attractions include the majestic Lough Rynn Estate, ideal for a romantic getaway or cultural exploration, and Uisneach Hill, which offers stunning scenery for those seeking outdoor adventures. For a dive into history, Strokestown Park House is a must-see monument that captures the essence of the region's rich heritage.
  • Mohill: Situated 11 miles away from Newtownforbes, Mohill is a charming city that caters to those looking for romance and cultural experiences. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes, with Lough Rynn providing a picturesque setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. History buffs will appreciate The Cavan and Leitrim Railway, a museum that showcases the area's transportation heritage. Additionally, the enchanting Lough Rynn Estate serves as a stunning backdrop for romantic outings and cultural vacations.
  • Tarmonbarry: Tarmonbarry is located 7 miles drive away from Newtownforbes and offers a delightful mix of romance, culture, and outdoor experiences. This quaint city is home to several attractions, including the historic Strokestown Park House, which invites visitors to explore its rich cultural significance. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby Lough Rynn Estate, a castle that adds a touch of romance to any visit. The Famine Museum also provides an insightful look into Ireland's history, making Tarmonbarry a worthwhile destination for travelers seeking depth and beauty.

Tips for short-haul flights to Newtownforbes

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using travel-size toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits efficiently. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim once you arrive.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To stay occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book. Don’t forget to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking traffic and security lines into account.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Newtownforbes

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat ahead of time is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, which is usually 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may offer the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security procedures, and immigration.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge, if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—start aligning your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to match the time zone of your destination. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.

 

Book with confidence

Travel information

Destination airport
Dublin
Destination airport IATA code
DUB
Destination city name
Dublin
Roundtrip price
$376

Trending flights to Newtownforbes

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $173 for one-way flights and $377 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines