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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ILY and GWY. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ILY to GWY, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY)?
Nonstop flights from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ILY to GWY?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY)?
Opt for a flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from ILY to GWY often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ILY to GWY flight and hotel package?
Booking an ILY to GWY flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Islay Airport (ILY) to Galway (GWY)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your ILY to GWY flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Islay
Destination airport
Galway
Distance
196 mi

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Islay to Galway Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Islay to Galway

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Islay to Galway are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Islay to Galway with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Islay to Galway

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Islay to Galway: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Islay to Galway

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Islay to Galway in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Islay to Galway flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Islay to Galway airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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