What to know about flights from Edinburgh to Dublin?

The distance between Edinburgh and Dublin is approximately 337.19km. The average flight time between Edinburgh and Dublin is 1 hour 14 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January. September is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
£18
Ryanair Ryanair EDI-DUB 1h 5m · Direct Sat, Oct 24
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Cheapest return
£32
Ryanair Ryanair EDI-DUB 1h 5m · Direct Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 31
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Best time to book
February
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
337.19km
Flight distance
1h 14m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Edinburgh to Dublin over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £18 and round-trip from £32. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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Flights from Edinburgh to Dublin operate an average of 25 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 49.7% on-time departure rate and a 68.2% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Edinburgh to Dublin flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to Dublin are Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and British Airways, among 3 carriers on this route. Ryanair offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Aer Lingus logo Aer Lingus
Ryanair logo Ryanair
British Airways logo British Airways
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Edinburgh to Dublin according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Edinburgh to Dublin Flights

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Edinburgh to Dublin?

Average price of one-way tickets from Edinburgh to Dublin booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from Edinburgh to Dublin, fares are lowest in February (£49) and highest in September (£86).

£86
£68
£49
£31
    Cheapest
  • £75
    Oct
  • £71
    Nov
  • £66
    Dec
  • £53
    Jan
  • £49
    Feb
  • £57
    Mar
  • £61
    Apr
  • £68
    May
  • £72
    Jun
  • £77
    Jul
  • £70
    Aug
  • £86
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Dublin?

Average price of return tickets from Edinburgh to Dublin booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a return flight from Edinburgh to Dublin, fares are lowest in August (£72) and highest in June (£214).

£214
£143
£72
£1
    Cheapest
  • £88
    Oct
  • £77
    Nov
  • £113
    Dec
  • £106
    Jan
  • £101
    Feb
  • £104
    Mar
  • £140
    Apr
  • £142
    May
  • £214
    Jun
  • £208
    Jul
  • £72
    Aug
  • £135
    Sep

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Dublin?

    Based on Trip.com data, Ryanair offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £18 (for example, EDI–DUB on Sat, Oct 24). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Ryanair offers fares from £32, departing on Fri, Oct 23 and returning on Sat, Oct 31.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Edinburgh to Dublin with the following airlines, including: Aer Lingus Ryanair British Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • A flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Dublin (DUB) takes an average of 1 hour 14 minutes.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Dublin is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 143 direct flights operate each week between Edinburgh and Dublin. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    Aer Lingus: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – EI3255 (departure at 13:54) British Airways: -/-/-/-/-/-/- – BA8883 (departure at 09:50) British Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – BA8945 (departure at 08:46)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Edinburgh to Dublin on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Sat, Oct 24, with one-way fares from just £18.
    · Compare airlines. Ryanair currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Dublin.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Dublin is usually September, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh to Dublin on October 24, 2026 with Ryanair, with prices starting at £32.
  • Flights to Dublin can arrive at: Dublin Airport (DUB). The most common route connects Edinburgh Airport and Dublin Airport (EDI–DUB).
  • The time difference between Dublin and Edinburgh is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Edinburgh to Dublin is £109. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from Edinburgh to Dublin is £135. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Edinburgh and Dublin, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Ryanair and Ryanair UKare the most popular budget airlines flying from Edinburgh to Dublin. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Flights to Dublin from Edinburgh

Renowned for its culture and history, cheap flights from Edinburgh to Dublin have become a go-to for fun-filled city breaks and relaxing getaways alike. With prices starting from just £11, there’s never been a better time to travel from Edinburgh to Dublin. A convenient destination to get to, you can fly from Edinburgh to Dublin in just under 1 hour 20 mins and be experiencing the excitement of the city in no time at all. Ready to start planning the perfect adventure? Find tickets from Edinburgh to Dublin at Trip.com.

How to find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Dublin

Looking for ways to secure cheap flights from Edinburgh to Dublin? Booking tickets in advance instead of leaving it to the last minute, choosing early morning or late-night flight times, and opting to fly with budget airlines are just some of the ways you can save money.

Airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Dublin

There are a range of airlines offering direct flights from Edinburgh to Dublin, including British Airways, Aer Lingus, Ryanair.

Flight distance & Flight time from Edinburgh to Dublin

The average flight time from Edinburgh to Dublin is 1 hour 20 mins, with a distance of 218 miles between the two cities.

Departure from Edinburgh Airport to Dublin

Located just 8 miles from the city centre, Edinburgh Airport is easy to get to. Trams from the city centre to the airport take just 30 minutes and depart every 7 to 10 minutes. Tickets cost £7.50 and you can catch the tram from Princes Street. You can also get a 30-minute Airlink 100 bus from St Andrews Square, with prices starting from £5.50 for adults and £2.75 for children. The Airlink 100 Bus departs every 10 minutes, making it a convenient choice, too.

Note: Prices shown on this page are the estimated lowest prices and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

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Real-time pricing updates

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including any fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please visit the customer support pages.