€34 Find Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Dublin – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Edinburgh to Dublin:

• Earliest: departs at 05:50 and lands at 07:03
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 01:08.

The flight takes about 1h 13m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Edinburgh to Dublin.

A direct flight from Edinburgh to Dublin takes 1h 13m, covering 540 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Edinburgh to Dublin range from €56 to €108, with an average of €78 over the past 12 months. Anything below €56 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the €78 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €15–€89 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The ATR 72-201 / 202 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Edinburgh to Dublin flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 30%, Evening flights for 30%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Edinburgh to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €38, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €3 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Sixt
• Easirent
• Europcar
• Thrifty

Flights from Edinburgh to Dublin usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Edinburgh to Dublin route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 32m.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Edinburgh to Dublin. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at €66 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €94, a difference of €28.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Edinburgh and Dublin. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Aer Lingus
• Ryanair
• Ryanair

Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Olympia Theatre, and St. Stephen's Green. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Edinburgh to Dublin flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• British Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Yes, there are many direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport. You can find direct flights with either Ryanair or Aer Lingus throughout the day, which makes flying between these two cities very convenient. There are indirect routes too, but due to the speed and cost of the direct routes, they probably wouldn’t be worth considering.

Make sure your trip from Edinburgh to Dublin is as stress-free as possible by avoiding the queues at Edinburgh Airport. For about £3 per person, you can get to the front of the security queue and can continue your onward journey promptly. You must pre-book this service at least 24h in advance and turn up during the allocated time slot for your booking to be valid.

Yes, should your flight be early in the morning, or if you don’t want to rush on the day of your trip, there are numerous hotels you can stay at close to the airport. With so many hotels to choose form, such as the Holiday Inn Express, which is only a few minutes from the terminal, you will get your trip off to the best possible start.

Dublin Airport has several options for getting to the city centre, making it a very accessible airport to all travellers. You can get the Dublin Bus from the Airport Bus Park, zone 15, which costs about €6 (£5) and takes about 40min. Alternatively, if you’re in a rush, you can take a taxi, which will take about half the time and cost approximately €25 (£21).