31 € Cheap Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh

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Flight deals from Dublin to Edinburgh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 32 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Edinburgh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dublin to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Dublin to Edinburgh

Dublin to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dublin to Edinburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Edinburgh.

Dublin to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found31 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 12 mins
Most popular airlineAer Lingus
Average flights per week248

Finding cheap flights from Dublin to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dublin to Edinburgh is 31 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 12 minutes is the average flight time from Dublin to Edinburgh.
Aer Lingus, Emerald Airlines and British Airways fly direct from Dublin to Edinburgh.
As of June 2026, there are 248 flights per week flying from Dublin to Edinburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Edinburgh is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Thursday, 2 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 12 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Edinburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

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.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.