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Cheapest round-trip
$54
Typical prices: $65-$126
Ryanair
Sat 12/15Tue 12/18
EDI - DUB • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$35
Typical prices: $51-$128
Ryanair
Wed 12/5
EDI - DUB • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aer Lingus and Ryanair. Average duration is 1h 13m
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Most punctual • 75% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Dublin (EDI-DUB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Edinburgh to Dublin

Tue, Dec 15 - Fri, Dec 18
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9:45 am - 10:50 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:00 amDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 05mnonstop
$54Ryanair
Mon, Dec 28 - Thu, Dec 31
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11:35 pm - 12:40 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mnonstop
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9:15 pm - 10:20 pmDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 05mnonstop
$54Ryanair
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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1:10 pm - 2:15 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mnonstop
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8:45 pm - 9:50 pmDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 05mnonstop
$54Ryanair
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 5
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1:10 pm - 2:15 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mnonstop
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10:25 pm - 11:30 pmDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 05mnonstop
$54Ryanair
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 12
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7:30 am - 8:35 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mnonstop
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3:30 pm - 4:50 pmDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
$70Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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7:30 am - 8:35 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mnonstop
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9:05 am - 2:45 pmDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
5h 40m1 stop London Stansted
$73Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 8:35 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 2:45 pmDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
5h 40m1 stop London Stansted
$74Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Nov 24
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8:30 am - 9:50 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 20mnonstop
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3:30 pm - 4:50 pmDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
$158Aer Lingus
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 16
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12:20 pm - 8:20 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
8h 00m2 stops Belfast City Birmingham
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6:40 am - 4:00 pmDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 20m2 stops Birmingham Belfast City
$527Aer Lingus
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:50 pm - 1:15 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
20h 25m2 stops Belfast City Manchester
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6:40 am - 4:20 pmDUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 40m2 stops Birmingham Belfast City
$541Aer Lingus
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Edinburgh to Dublin flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Dublin?

Round-trip flights from Edinburgh to Dublin typically range from $65 to $126. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $54, on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin at $68 round-trip.
•June ($110) and September ($106) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Edinburgh to Dublin the cheapest?

Flights from Edinburgh to Dublin are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Edinburgh to Dublin

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Ryanair

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Aer Lingus

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DUB

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

John Walton

John Walton

Expert on EDI

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Key details for Edinburgh to Dublin flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$35
Beat the crowds with an average 13% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Edinburgh to Dublin

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Your Edinburgh to Dublin flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Edinburgh to Dublin?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:13 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 1:08 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 13m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Edinburgh to Dublin?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Edinburgh to Dublin:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Edinburgh to Dublin?

    A nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Dublin takes 1h 13m, covering 209 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edinburgh to Dublin flight?

    Round-trip flights from Edinburgh to Dublin range from $65 to $126, with an average of $90 over the past 12 months. Anything below $65 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Edinburgh to Dublin flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the $90 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Edinburgh to Dublin?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $17–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Edinburgh to Dublin?

    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.

  • How are flight departures from Edinburgh to Dublin spread across the day?

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

  • How are flight prices from Edinburgh to Dublin looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edinburgh to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $49, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Dublin Airport (DUB)?

    Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edinburgh to Dublin?

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

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Edinburgh to Dublin?

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Edinburgh to Dublin?

    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 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 32m.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edinburgh to Dublin?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Edinburgh to Dublin. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $80 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $110, a difference of $30.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Edinburgh to Dublin?

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

    • Aer Lingus
    • Ryanair
    • Ryanair

  • What popular places can I visit in Dublin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are St. Stephen's Green, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Aviva Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Edinburgh to Dublin flights?

    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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Edinburgh to Dublin flights?

    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

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

  • Is there a direct flight between Edinburgh Airport and Dublin Airport?

    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.

  • Can I fast track through security at Edinburgh Airport?

    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.

  • Are there hotels I can stay at before my flight?

    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.

  • How do I get from Dublin airport to the city centre?

    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).

Your guide to booking Edinburgh to Dublin flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $80, about $30 less than Sunday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Dublin trip for January. Fares historically average $68 round-trip in that month - typically $42 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Ryanair. Over the past three months, 75% of Ryanair flights from Edinburgh to Dublin arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 73%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 32m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dublin Airport.

    • Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is very easy to reach from the city centre, with the Airlink (service 100) travelling directly between the two locations. It’s also easily accessible by car via either the M8 or the A720.
  • If you are considering flying from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin, you may want to consider checking flights from neighbouring Glasgow Airport, which is about a 1h drive away, as it also offers cheap, direct flights that may be more convenient for you.
  • From Dublin Airport (DUB), it is easy to reach nearby towns, such as Drogheda in 30min and Dundalk in 45min, making it a very good airport to access other parts of the country from, as well as the centre of Dublin.
  • You can take it easy before your flight at one of the many lounge facilities on offer at Edinburgh Airport. Put your feet up at a lounge, such as Aspire Lounge, where you can make the most of complimentary food and drink, as well as free Wi-Fi, from about £25 per person.
  • Upon arrival at Edinburgh Airport, you can use one of the International Currency Exchange (ICE) stores to make sure you’re all set for your trip to Ireland. With a range of ATMs also in the airport, you’ll find it very convenient to take out all the cash you need to convert into Euros for your trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Edinburgh to Dublin?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Dublin Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Edinburgh Turnhouse to Dublin

Monday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Friday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Sunday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

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Direct returns

Dublin to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Monday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Thursday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Friday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Saturday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Sunday

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

Aer Lingus,Ryanair

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