Flying from Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport.
London and Dublin share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Every week, there are 80 Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, go for the 06:05 Ryanair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 23:00 with Ryanair.
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 board your STN to DUB flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Dublin (and then discovering more of Ireland!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating STN to DUB flights, with 66.06% of its services reaching their destination on time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between STN and DUB include:
Edinburgh Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Glasgow International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
15 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport flight. A return flight starts from 30 €. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Book five months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from STN to DUB.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from STN to DUB.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
Of the flights that depart from Stansted Airport, 64.73% land on schedule at their destination.
Central London to Stansted Airport is approximately 64 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to STN? If you've booked an early flight from Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
If you're coming in on a late Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near DUB:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dublin Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dublin and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Dublin Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central Dublin. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The quietest month for a flight from Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Dublin based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Dublin is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Stansted Airport to Dublin Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from STN to DUB sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Ireland waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres south-west of Dublin, a visit to Cork will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh.
Tallaght is another must-experience destination in Ireland and is around 10 kilometres south-west of Dublin. No trip is complete without seeing Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet.