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Entry routes to Ireland: Air and sea travel access

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21 August 2024

Entry routes to Ireland: Air and sea travel access

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According to statistics, Ireland recorded 16.2 thousand flights in June 2024, with Ryanair and Aer Lingus providing more than half of the seating capacity.

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Ireland

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Academic / Research and VET Institutions

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Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

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    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Improving statistics and indicators

    • Innovative tourism services

  • Business activities

    • Air passenger transport

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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In June 2024, Ireland saw 16.2 thousand flights, according to Fáilte Ireland. As of July 1, 2024, there were 49 airlines operating in Ireland, with Ryanair and Aer Lingus providing over half of all seats—40.8% and 27.0%, respectively.During the week of June 17-23, 2024, the air travel capacity reached 654,064 seats across 3,783 flights, serviced by 48 airlines over 358 routes within the Island of Ireland. Maritime transport also contributed with 109 one-way sailings, providing a passenger capacity of 130,940 via 7 routes. More detailed data is available on Fáilte Ireland’s free, automatically updated statistical dashboard, which allows exploration of inbound access to Ireland by air and sea.

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