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Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Dublin and Edinburgh follow the same timezone, UTC+0.
Take your pick of 400 weekly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights. The 05:55 departure with Ryanair is the earliest you can take. Ryanair operates the latest service of the day at 23:35.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DUB to EDI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
With direct flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport available through various airlines, getting to Edinburgh (and then other destinations in United Kingdom) is a snap. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
Aer Lingus has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With 73.26% of services arriving as planned, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering DUB to EDI flights.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DUB and EDI:
Birmingham International Airport
London Luton Airport
Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is ر.ق. 62. A return plane ticket is currently ر.ق. 135. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book five months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DUB to EDI.
The cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DUB to EDI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of all flights leaving Dublin Airport, 72.87% arrive on time at their destination.
Dublin Airport is around 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 get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DUB? If you've booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're coming in on a late Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near EDI:
Pick up an Edinburgh Airport rental car and explore Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to go to Edinburgh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 20ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DUB to EDI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Edinburgh is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a trip to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
