Aer Lingus · LHR
What gates does Aer Lingus use at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Aer Lingus uses gates 2-A22, 2-A23, 2-A24, 2-A25 and 2-A26 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), mainly in Terminal 2, with about 20 departures a day (Oct 7–9, 2026). It is the main airline at 1 of them.
Based on 169 Aer Lingus flights at LHR, Oct 7–9, 2026 (full days)
How Aer Lingus compares at LHR
- 4th of the 79 airlines with regular flights at LHR by departures: 3% of them (20 departures a day of about 657 a day).
- 4% of the seats leaving LHR: about 3,757 a day, 185 per departure.
- 3.9 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, about the same as the airport’s 3.8.
- Median turn at the gate: 55 min, 29 min shorter than the airport median (84 min).
- At LHR, Aer Lingus’ 20 departures a day compare with American’s 21 and United’s 19. Aer Lingus has 1 gate of its own; American 10; United 9.
Where Aer Lingus flies nonstop from LHR
4 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| DublinDUB | 13/day | British Airways (6-7/day) |
| CorkORK | 3-4/day | none seen |
| ShannonSNN | 3/day | none seen |
| KnockNOC | 1/day | none seen |
When Aer Lingus flies at LHR
- First departure of the day usually around 7:35 am, the last around 10:05 pm.
- Busiest hour: 6:00 pm–7:00 pm, with about 4 of its arrivals and departures.
Aer Lingus’ aircraft at LHR
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A320neo | 16/day | 186 |
| A321neo | 2-3/day | 184 |
| A320 | 1-2/day | 174 |
About 3,757 seats leave LHR on Aer Lingus each day. Of the gates it holds, 1 has taken a narrow-body. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Aer Lingus’ gates at LHR
Terminal 2 2-A22
Held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand).
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 2-A23 | Common use | SAS, Lufthansa, Aegean, TAP |
| 2-A24 | Common use | SAS, Lufthansa, SWISS, Air Canada Rouge |
| 2-A25 | Common use | Lufthansa, SAS, Aegean, SWISS |
| 2-A26 | Common use | Eurowings, SAS, Lufthansa City, Brussels Airlines |
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at LHR, Oct 7–9, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Aer Lingus flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
Aer Lingus at LHR: questions
What terminal is Aer Lingus at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Aer Lingus flies from Terminal 2 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
What gates does Aer Lingus use at LHR?
Aer Lingus has 1 gate at LHR (the airline flying each one most): 2-A22. It used 5 gates in all over Oct 7–9, 2026.
How many flights a day does Aer Lingus have from LHR?
About 20 departures a day and 3,757 seats, averaged over Oct 7–9, 2026.
Where does Aer Lingus fly nonstop from LHR?
Aer Lingus flies nonstop to 4 cities from LHR, the most often to Dublin, Cork, Shannon and Knock. Routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026.
When is Aer Lingus’ first flight out of LHR?
Usually around 7:35 am; the last leaves around 10:05 pm.
Does Aer Lingus share gates at LHR?
Yes: 4 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 2-A23 with SAS, Lufthansa, Aegean and TAP.
Other airlines at LHR
All of LHR’s gates by airline · Aer Lingus at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from LHR