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Derry

The only completely intact walled city in Ireland, with the Peace Bridge across the Foyle.

  • History
  • City walls
  • Short hop
The detour

Mussenden Temple: a library on a cliff edge

Mussenden TemplePhoto: Z thomas · CC BY-SA 4.0

A small domed library built in 1785 on the edge of a cliff above Downhill beach.

WhereAbout 16 miles from the airport (LDY)
Getting thereAbout 45 minutes' drive east.

Direct flights to Derry from the UK

4 UK airports fly direct · hover or tap one

FromAirlinesMonths with flightsDistance
BirminghameasyJetAll year284 mi
EdinburgheasyJetAll year161 mi
LiverpooleasyJetAll year210 mi
ManchesterRyanairAll year229 mi

From the airlines' own timetables for October 2026 to September 2027. Pick an airport to see the exact days.

Weather in Derry by month

Average daytime highs. The warmest months are June, July, August.

MonthDayNightRainy days
January8°3°17
February9°2°14
March10°4°14
April12°5°12
May15°7°13
June17°10°12
July19°12°14
August19°12°14
September17°10°14
October14°7°16
November10°5°18
December8°3°17

Long-term averages from the national weather service's station record, as compiled on Wikipedia (Derry). A rainy day has at least 1mm of rain.

Before you go

  • It's a domestic flight, so there's no passport control.
  • Airlines still ask for photo ID: check which documents yours accepts.