Distance from Derry–Donegal Border Crossing to Bae Colwyn
Route from Derry–Donegal Border Crossing to Bae Colwyn
The route via Aughnacloy Border Crossing, Caergybi.
Airports near Derry–Donegal Border Crossing and Bae Colwyn
Several airports are located near Derry–Donegal Border Crossing and Bae Colwyn. The following overview shows the nearest airports with their distances and travel times. All information refers to the road connection from the city center to the airport.
Airports near Derry–Donegal Border Crossing
- City of Derry Airport 7.9 mi 16 m
- Belfast International Airport 59.2 mi 1 h, 16 m
- George Best Belfast City Airport 72.2 mi 1 h, 26 m
Airports near Bae Colwyn
- Maes Awyr Môn 40.1 mi 47 m
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 60.3 mi 1 h, 16 m
- Manchester Airport 67.9 mi 1 h, 17 m
Alternative travel by plane from Derry–Donegal Border Crossing to Bae Colwyn
For longer distances, flying can be an interesting alternative to driving. For the route from Derry–Donegal Border Crossing to Bae Colwyn, there are airports near both locations.
The following overview shows a possible flight itinerary including travel to the airport, flight time, and onward travel from the destination airport. Actual travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions, waiting times, and flight availability.
Possible flight route Derry–Donegal Border Crossing → Bae Colwyn
- Starting point: Derry–Donegal Border Crossing
- Arrival at the airport: City of Derry Airport
- Distance: 7.9 mi
- Travel time: 16 m
- Check-in, baggage drop-off, and security screening: approx. 45-60 minutes
- Waiting time before departure depends on the flight schedule.
- Start: City of Derry Airport
- Goal: Manchester Airport
- As the crow flies: 228.9 mi
- Estimated flight time: 1 h, 20 m
- Baggage claim and airport exit: approx. 15-30 minutes
- Continue to Bae Colwyn: 67.9 mi
- Travel time: 1 h, 17 m
- Goal achieved
Comparison: Car journey or flight connection Derry–Donegal Border Crossing – Bae Colwyn
| Option | Total distance | Total duration |
|---|---|---|
| Car / Road route | 261.8 mi | 6 h, 39 m |
| Possible flight via nearby airports | 305 mi | 4 h, 10 m |
When is a flight from Derry–Donegal Border Crossing to Bae Colwyn worthwhile?
Air travel can be particularly attractive when a fast connection between the airports is available and the journey to the airports remains short.
For shorter distances, a direct car or train connection can often be more practical, as additional time for check-in, security, and baggage must be factored in.
Actual travel time may vary depending on the flight schedule, delays, traffic conditions, and waiting times at the airport and during onward travel.