Fly to the Edge of the World

Fly to the Edge of the World

Multiple daily flights to Inis Mór, Inis Meáin and Inis Oírr — the quickest and most scenic way to travel

Destinations

Where to next?

Choose where you want to fly.

Inishmore

Inishmore

Inishmaan

Inishmaan

Inisheer

Inisheer

Summer Scenic Flights

Summer Scenic Flights

This summer, experience something truly special with our exclusive scenic flights — now available per seat, making it easier than ever to take to the skies. Soar above the Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands, enjoying breathtaking coastal views from the comfort of our luxury aircraft.

Edge of Ireland

Edge of Ireland

Located off the west coast of Ireland in Galway Bay, near the iconic Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands are a breathtaking destination known for their rugged landscapes, ancient stone walls, and rich Irish heritage. These three unique islands blend dramatic coastal scenery with centuries of history, offering visitors an authentic experience of traditional and modern Ireland in one unforgettable setting.

From above

Aerial view of the Aran Islands limestone plateau and Atlantic coastline
Low-altitude flight above the island cliffs and open sea
Island runway and surrounding fields seen from the air
Stone walls and green fields of Inis Mor from above
The Atlantic stretching west beyond the island shore
Turquoise water and sandy beach on the Aran Islands

The numbers behind the journey

  • 8 minAverage flight time
  • 362 daysFlying a year
  • 3Aran Islands
  • 10 kgHand luggage included
Exploring Island Life

Exploring Island Life

Experience true island life as you cycle between quiet beaches, wander through colourful villages, and stop for fresh seafood in traditional cafés. With panoramic ocean views and peaceful walking trails, the Aran Islands invite you to explore, unwind, and reconnect with nature.

On the islands

Things to do

  • Dún Aonghasa

    Dún Aonghasa

    A must-see for history lovers. This ancient stone fort, perched on a 100-metre cliff, offers dramatic views and a peek into Inis Mór's prehistoric past.

  • Kilmurvey Beach

    Kilmurvey Beach

    A Blue Flag beach with soft white sand and clear water — perfect for a picnic, swim (weather permitting!), or just soaking in the peaceful island atmosphere.

  • The Wormhole

    The Wormhole

    This naturally-formed rectangular tidal pool is a geological wonder. Featured in the Red Bull Cliff Diving Series, it's a striking hidden gem.

  • The Seven Churches

    The Seven Churches

    A fascinating historical site, these early Christian ruins are dotted with sacred cross slabs and remnants of ancient places of worship.

  • Cycle the Islands

    Cycle the Islands

    Inis Mór's flat landscape makes it perfect for cycling or walking. Take your time exploring its scenic roads, ancient stone walls, and unique natural features.

  • The Plassey Shipwreck

    The Plassey Shipwreck

    Beached on the rocks since 1960, the rusted shell of the MV Plassey is one of the island's most iconic sights. It famously featured in the opening credits of Father Ted.

Fly & Stay

Fly & Stay

With frequent daily flights at less than ten minutes from lift-off to touch-down, Aer Arann Islands is the logical choice for commuting locals, visitors making the most of a day trip, and especially for a fast hop to an island holiday.

Good to know

How long do flights take?
Flights to the Aran Islands take just 8 to 10 minutes each way, with clear views of the coastline on most days.
Do you operate year round?
We fly 7 days a week, all year round, with multiple flights per day. We are only closed 3 days of the year.
When should I arrive?
Please arrive at the airport 45 minutes before departure. Flights cannot be held for late arrivals.
How much luggage can I bring?
Each passenger is allowed 10kg of hand luggage — a standard carry-on bag (40x30x20cm). Extra or oversized bags must be arranged in advance.
Is there parking?
Yes, there is free on-site parking for passengers at Connemara Airport.
What happens if weather cancels my flight?
West coast weather can be unpredictable. If a flight is cancelled we will work with you to reschedule or offer a full refund.

Daily flights to all three Aran Islands

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  • Aer Arann Fire Safety Training

    Aer Arann Fire Safety Training

    Aer Arann Islands completed fire safety training to prepare staff for emergencies. Book safe, reliable flights to the Aran Islands today.

  • The Hartmann family adventure

    The Hartmann family adventure

    The Hartmann family flew to Inis Mór with Aer Arann. Plan your Inis Mór family trip and book a flight today.

  • Little blue heroes

    Little blue heroes

    Aer Arann Islands hosted the Little Blue Heroes event at Connemara Airport. A wonderful day for kids at the Aran Islands airline.