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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY)?
is the most affordable month to fly from SXL to GWY. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from SXL to GWY. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SXL to GWY?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, airline 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 Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY)?
Opt for a flight from Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures 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 Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from SXL to GWY generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SXL to GWY flight and hotel package?
Securing a SXL to GWY flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sligo (SXL) to Galway (GWY)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your SXL 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 possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sligo
Destination airport
Galway
Distance
68 mi

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Sligo to Galway Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sligo 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 Sligo to Galway are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sligo to Galway with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sligo to Galway

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sligo 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 Sligo 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 Sligo to Galway in 2025. 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 Sligo 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 Sligo 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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