Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Dublin and Edinburgh share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Choose from 86 weekly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with Ryanair is the earliest available. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 22:20.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your DUB to EDI flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
You can travel nonstop to Edinburgh, the United Kingdom. Jet off with one of these airlines that operate direct flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Aer Lingus on this route.
With 74.25% of its services landing on schedule, Aer Lingus is the most punctual carrier operating DUB to EDI flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between DUB and EDI include:
London Stansted Airport
London Luton Airport
Birmingham Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
15 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. A return flight starts at 31 €. These prices may change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from DUB to EDI by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DUB to EDI.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of the flights that depart from Dublin Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
Dublin Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Dublin. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near DUB? If you're boarding an early flight from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to EDI if you have a late Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Edinburgh. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from DUB to EDI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to discover more of the United Kingdom. Journey about 290 kilometres south to Manchester to tick off its popular sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.