Flights to Dublin cancelled as Storm Hernando closes in on US east coast

By Bairbre Holmes, Press Association

Thirteen flights to and from Dublin airport on Monday have been cancelled due to a storm on the east coast of the USA.

Posting on X, the airport said: “Due to adverse weather (Storm Hernando) on the east coast of the US, airlines have cancelled a number of flights due to operate to/from Dublin Airport on Monday.”

Passenger Update - Monday 23rd

Due to adverse weather (Storm Hernando) on the east coast of the US, airlines have cancelled a number of flights due to operate to/from Dublin Airport on Monday.

A total of 13 flights have been cancelled by airlines so far, including 7 outbound… pic.twitter.com/8FZDIlSGAd

— Dublin Airport (@DublinAirport) February 22, 2026

Dublin Airport said airlines had cancelled seven outbound and six inbound flights so far as a result of the storm

It said flights to JFK airport in New York, Newark airport in New Jersey, and Boston airport are affected.

They advised passengers to contact their airlines for the latest updates.

The National Weather Service has warned: “A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and north-east that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages.”

Thousands of flights to and from the region have already been cancelled.