Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Horta Airport (HOR): what you need to know
Your DUB to HOR flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Horta Airport. Lisbon Portela Airport is a popular stopover on the DUB to HOR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Horta Airport (HOR)
Right now, $468 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Horta Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $924. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DUB to HOR, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Dublin Airport to Horta Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
72.87% of flights that leave from Dublin Airport make it to their destination on time.
Dublin Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Dublin. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Horta Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to DUB:
Arriving at Horta Airport (HOR)
If you're landing on a late Dublin Airport to Horta Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near HOR:
Hit the road running by picking up a Horta Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto Turistica, Ilha Verde or AUTATLANTIS to explore Horta and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Horta Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Horta Airport (HOR) to central Horta
Horta Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Horta. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Horta Airport (HOR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dublin Airport to Horta Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Horta in February.
Before locking in your flight from Dublin Airport to Horta Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Horta, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 24ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DUB to HOR around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Portugal
You've done Horta, now it's time to explore other parts of Portugal. Travel around 274 kilometres east to Ponta Delgada to tick off its leading sights. From Portas da Cidade to Igreja Matriz de Sao Sebastiao and Igreja do Santo Cristo, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Portugal, consider Lagoa, roughly 290 kilometres east of Horta. Praça Nossa Senhora da Graça, Zona Balnear de Santa Cruz and Núcleo Museológico do Presépio are among the biggest draws.