Flights to Waterford, Ireland

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IATA WAT 8 km to center Security Verify with official sources Passport Verify with official sources No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Waterford, Ireland by air can be a bit indirect, as the city itself does not have a major commercial airport. Travelers often find it most convenient to fly into larger nearby airports and then travel overland. From experience, planning ahead for connecting transport can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Waterford. The nearest major airports offer connecting flights from various international hubs, so check your departure city for available routes.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak seasons
  • Consider renting a car for flexible travel from major airports
  • Check current security and travel conditions before departure
  • Use official transportation websites for the latest schedules and prices

While Waterford doesn't have a large international airport, with a bit of planning, reaching this charming Irish city is entirely feasible. Consider nearby airports and overland options to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Nearby / Other Airports

Waterford Airport

IATA
WAT
Distance
8 km
Security
Verify with official sources
Passport
Verify with official sources
Shopping
Limited shopping facilities, suitable for quick purchases
Restaurants
Basic options available, check current offerings
Lounges
No dedicated lounges
Currency exchange
Limited or not available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-10
Walk to city center
Possible in under an hour, but overland transport recommended
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify with official sources)
  • Limited food options
  • Small shops

Unique features

  • One of Ireland's smaller regional airports
  • Convenient for local travel

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi10 minTypically $15-25Check local transport authority
Bus15 minUsually $2-5Every ~30 min
Walking60 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies at the airport

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