Which airport should I fly into for Tallaght?

For long-haul and international flights, Dublin Airport (DUB) is the main gateway near Tallaght. The closest airport, Dublin Airport (DUB), is the most convenient for transfers — weigh proximity against the breadth of flight connections.

How far is the airport from Tallaght?

The nearest is about 11 mi (17 km) away. The table above shows the distance and an estimated transfer time for each airport within about 300 km.

How do I get from the airport into Tallaght?

Most airports offer taxis and ride-hailing, and many add a rail, metro or bus link into the city. Tap any airport above for a full guide with ground-transport options, lounges and transit details.

Airports Near Tallaght

The closest airports to Tallaght, Ireland: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.

The nearest airport to Tallaght, Ireland is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 11 mi (17 km) away — roughly 36 min by road. It also serves as the area's main international gateway.

Code	Airport	Distance	Transfer	Type
DUB	Dublin AirportDublin, Ireland	11 mi / 17 km	36 min	International
KKY	Kilkenny AirportKilkenny, Ireland	58 mi / 94 km	1 hr 45 min	Regional
WEX	Castlebridge AirportWexford, Ireland	66 mi / 106 km	1 hr 58 min	Regional
HLY	Anglesey AirportAngelsey, United Kingdom	76 mi / 122 km	1 hr 46 min	Regional
WAT	Waterford AirportWaterford, Ireland	81 mi / 131 km	1 hr 54 min	Regional
IOM	Isle of Man AirportCastletown, Isle of Man	90 mi / 145 km	2 hr 6 min	Regional
ENK	St Angelo AirportEnniskillen, United Kingdom	93 mi / 149 km	2 hr 9 min	Regional
BHD	George Best Belfast City AirportBelfast, United Kingdom	94 mi / 152 km	2 hr 12 min	Regional

Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.

Which airport is best?

For the shortest transfer, Dublin Airport (DUB) is the most convenient at about 11 mi out. Larger airports a little farther out can offer more connections, so it's worth comparing fares before booking.

Getting to and from the airport

Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Tallaght. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with DUB.

Hotels near the airport

For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near DUB saves a stressful morning transfer.

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Travel tips

Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest airport to Tallaght is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 11 mi (17 km) away — roughly 36 min by road.