Flights Dublin — Edinburgh

Q: Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular service is provided by Aer Lingus, British Airways, and Ryanair. In total, around 83 flights per week are operated on this route.

Cheap flights Dublin — Edinburgh

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dublin — Edinburgh for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 27 July, from AED 177.

Top 10 cheap flights Dublin — Edinburgh

Direct flights Dublin — Edinburgh

Direct flight options for Dublin — Edinburgh with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by British Airways — travel time is 1 h 5 min.

Top 10 direct flights Dublin — Edinburgh

About the Dublin — Edinburgh flight

On this page, you can find and book flights for the Dublin — Edinburgh route. The flight covers a distance of 351 km and takes about an hour, with approximately 83 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time throughout the day.

Airlines such as Aer Lingus, British Airways, and Ryanair operate this route. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-fare calendar and price trend chart to find the best deal. You can also find information on how to get to Dublin Airport and how to reach the city from Edinburgh Airport.

Return route:return route: flights Edinburgh → Dublin

Flight schedule Dublin — Edinburgh

The table shows direct flights Dublin → Edinburgh on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Aer Lingus, British Airways, FR and Qatar Airways. Departures from Dublin Airport airports, arrivals at Edinburgh Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Dublin — Edinburgh

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dublin — Edinburgh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 177 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 227 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Dublin → Edinburgh, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 226	low	May	AED 311	medium	Sep	AED 326	medium
Feb	AED 236	low	Jun	AED 361	high	Oct	AED 291	medium
Mar	AED 276	medium	Jul	AED 401	high	Nov	AED 251	low
Apr	AED 301	medium	Aug	AED 411	high	Dec	AED 376	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Climate data shows that travelers to Edinburgh can expect the most comfortable conditions in July and August, when average temperatures reach 18°C. The coldest month is January, with lows around 1.8°C, while rainfall peaks in October.

From a budget perspective, it is most cost-effective to plan your flight for July, when fares start AED 177. The highest prices are recorded in April, with the lowest fare for that month starting AED 227.

July is the optimal choice, as it combines the warmest weather with the lowest flight costs. We recommend avoiding trips in October due to a high probability of prolonged rain and increased humidity.

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How to get the best deal on a Dublin — Edinburgh ticket

Choose low-cost carriers: The majority of flights are operated by Ryanair, offering tickets AED 177, but keep in mind that checked baggage will incur additional fees.
Book on weekdays: Given the high frequency of flights (~83 per week), departures on Tuesday or Wednesday are often cheaper than flights on Friday and Sunday.
Compare Aer Lingus fares: The Irish flag carrier often offers competitive prices that may already include more generous carry-on baggage terms compared to budget airlines.
Use the charts on the page: The low-fare calendar and price trend chart will help you instantly identify the most profitable dates to buy without manual searching.

Airlines

There are 4 airlines operating on the Dublin to Edinburgh route, with Aer Lingus, Ryanair, and British Airways being the primary carriers. About 83 direct flights are operated weekly, providing high flexibility when choosing a departure time. You can find detailed information on flight schedules and available options in the interactive list of airlines below.

Aer LingusEI
44x/week
WebsiteFleet: 5710.7M pax/year
- Direct flight DUB → EDI44x/week
  Duration
  1h 18m
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53.2%Open →
British AirwaysBA
34x/week
WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
- Direct flight DUB → EDI34x/week
  Duration
  1h 17m
  Days
  un,MonS
41.2%Open →
FRFR
3x/week
- Direct flight DUB → EDI3x/week
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  un,MonS
4.0%
Qatar AirwaysQR
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
- Direct flight DUB → EDI1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
1.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Dublin — Edinburgh route

Flights Dublin — Edinburgh depart from Dublin Airport and arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Edinburgh

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Frequently asked questions about the Dublin — Edinburgh flight

How long is the flight from Dublin to Edinburgh?

The distance between the cities is 351 km. A direct flight lasts on average between 50 minutes and 1 hour 10 minutes, making this route one of the fastest ways to travel between Ireland and Great Britain.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular service is provided by Aer Lingus, British Airways, and Ryanair. In total, around 83 flights per week are operated on this route.

Are there direct flights from Dublin to Edinburgh?

Yes, most flights on this route are direct. Thanks to the high frequency of departures, passengers can choose between morning, afternoon, and evening flights throughout the week.

How much is the cheapest flight?

Airfares change constantly depending on the season and flight occupancy. We recommend checking the current minimum in the low-fare calendar provided on this page.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

All flights from Dublin arrive at Edinburgh's main international airport (EDI), located approximately 12 km from the center of the Scottish capital.

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