Question 1

What are the most popular places to fly to in Ireland?

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The most popular places in Ireland to fly to are Dublin and Cork.

Question 2

Can I find cheaper flights to Ireland if I am willing to have stopovers?

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

Question 3

What is the best airline to fly to Ireland?

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

Question 4

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Ireland?

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Dublin is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Ireland. One-way flights to Dublin typically cost R974, while return flights cost around R2 520.

Question 5

How much is a return flight to Ireland?

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A return flight to Ireland will typically cost around R2 571, however they can be found for as little as R2 520.

Question 6

Where does the fastest flight to Ireland depart from?

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For those looking to save time traveling to Ireland, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 0 minutes).

Question 7

Does Dublin have car hire?

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

Question 8

Are there hotels close to Dublin?

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Yes. Dublin has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport is the closest property to Dublin (0,0 km away from Dublin).

Question 9

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Ireland?

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The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Ireland are Qatar Airways, British Airways and Emirates.

Question 10

How long is the flight to Ireland?

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On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Ireland takes 20 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Ireland from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Question 11

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Ireland?

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The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Ireland are SWISS, Etihad Airways and KLM.

Question 12

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ireland ranges from 49.0 - 79.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Ireland when rainfall is around 49.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ireland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Return from	R10 352
One-way from	R5 913
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R12 571

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