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$24 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Dublin (EDI-DUB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $24 for one-way flights and $44 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$44 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$44
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $44 found 9 hours ago
Ryanair
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$46 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$46
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $46 found 2 hours ago
Ryanair
Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 12
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$46 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$46
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $46 found 4 hours ago
Ryanair
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$47 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$47
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Fri, Oct 9, priced at $47 found 13 hours ago
Ryanair
Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$49 Roundtrip, just found
$49
Roundtrip
just found
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at $49 just found
Ryanair
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$49 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$49
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $49 found 9 hours ago
Aer Lingus
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$113 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$113
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $113 found 1 hour ago
KLM
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$206 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Mon, Nov 16, priced at $206 found 1 hour ago
British Airways
Wed, Jan 6 - Sun, Jan 10
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$216 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Sun, Jan 10, priced at $216 found 5 hours ago
Air France
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
EDI
Edinburgh
DUB
Dublin
$220 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$220
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Nov 10 from Edinburgh to Dublin, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $220 found 7 hours ago

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Select flight to Dublin Airport DUB. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $64
DUB
Dublin Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $64

What you need to know for your flight from Edinburgh to Dublin

Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) at a glance

Travel from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) with a selection of airlines catering to this popular short-haul route. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a full-service experience, you can compare flights from Edinburgh to Dublin to find an itinerary that suits your travel preferences, budget, and schedule. Discover essential information about flight times and routes from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport as you plan your adventure in Dublin.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1 hour non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 200 miles (320 km)
  • Flights per week: around 25+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $25–$200, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB), featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers opt for a popular layover at Heathrow Airport (LHR), which typically involves a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This allows you to compare prices, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the ideal itinerary.

  • Ryanair: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way fares generally falling between $25 and $110. It represents about 49% of the departures on this route, taking around 1 hour to reach the destination.
  • Aer Lingus: As a full-service airline, it offers non-stop flights with one-way fares that typically range from $45 to $220. Aer Lingus accounts for roughly 48% of departures on this route, with a journey time of about 1 hour.
  • British Airways: This full-service airline offers both direct and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $145 and $530. It makes up approximately 4% of the departures on this route, with non-stop flights lasting around 1 hour.

Best time to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Edinburgh to Dublin are April, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Dublin reach up to 59.2°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 46.8°F. For better deals, May and November usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $80. Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 43 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February has the fewest flights, with approximately 11 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May and November usually offer good deals with average one-way fares around $80, roughly 6% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: October and September typically offer average one-way fares of around $82.
  • Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Edinburgh to Dublin, with approximately 43 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Average13$88
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Low11$82
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Average22$86
April46.8°F (8.2°C)High26$97
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Average35$80
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Average36$90
July59.2°F (15.1°C)High43$83
August58.6°F (14.8°C)High39$90
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Average37$82
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Average29$81
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Low15$80
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Low15$90

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to find the best prices for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Dublin is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Morning departures between 5 am and 12 pm generally offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesday provides both cheaper fares and is a favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Dublin Airport from Edinburgh Airport

Dublin welcomes travelers from Edinburgh with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Dublin city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 8 miles) from Dublin Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Dublin efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dublin, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Dublin Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Dublin Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Dublin Airport, several key transport options are a short drive away. Dublin Howth Junction Station, a train station, is located about 4.9 miles from the airport, while Phibsborough Tram Stop, a metro station, is around 6.2 miles away. If you’re heading to the waterfront, 3Arena Seaport, a seaport, sits approximately 6.7 miles from the airport, all typically reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $24 and cheap return flights from $44 Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $81 and $1040, and return flights often range between $95 and $1645. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
The cheapest month to fly from EDI to DUB is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from EDI to DUB:

  • Ryanair operates around 29 direct flights from EDI to DUB every week
  • Aer Lingus operates around 36 direct flights from EDI to DUB every week
  • Qatar Airways operates around 14 direct flights from EDI to DUB every week
  • British Airways operates around 14 direct flights from EDI to DUB every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
Ryanair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) with return tickets starting from around $44. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
To find a cheap flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
The best airline to fly with from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Aer Lingus offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. British Airways offers the most daily flights from EDI to DUB, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
On average, there are around 6 nonstop flights per day from (EDI) to (DUB). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from EDI to DUB. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including British Airways and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it lets you maximize your day in Dublin after a short flight.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
Flying nonstop from EDI to DUB takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 209 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
Business class seats are offered on the EDI to DUB route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Hop!
  • SAS
  • Air Baltic

How do I earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) Dublin Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB)?
If you booked your Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Dublin
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, Eurowings, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$43
Distance
208 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 10 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Edinburgh to Dublin are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Dublin with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Dublin

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Dublin: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Edinburgh to Dublin

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Edinburgh to Dublin in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $24 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Edinburgh to Dublin flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Edinburgh to Dublin airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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