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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 68
Typical prices: C$ 94-C$ 186
Ryanair
Sun 14/1Tue 16/1
DUB - EDI • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 34
Typical prices: C$ 61-C$ 147
Ryanair
Mon 31/12
DUB - EDI • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Aer Lingus and Ryanair. Average duration is 1h 14m
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Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 50% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh (DUB-EDI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dublin to Edinburgh

Thu, 14 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
Ryanair Logo
9:15 p.m. - 10:20 p.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 05mdirect
Ryanair Logo
6:00 a.m. - 7:05 a.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mdirect
C$ 68Ryanair
3+ days ago
Sat, 7 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Ryanair Logo
9:50 p.m. - 10:55 p.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 05mdirect
Ryanair Logo
7:30 a.m. - 8:35 a.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mdirect
C$ 68Ryanair
2 days ago
Tue, 15 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
Ryanair Logo
9:25 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 05mdirect
Ryanair Logo
7:30 a.m. - 8:35 a.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mdirect
C$ 69Ryanair
1 day ago
Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
Ryanair Logo
9:50 p.m. - 10:55 p.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 05mdirect
Ryanair Logo
1:45 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mdirect
C$ 69Ryanair
1 day ago
Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:50 p.m. - 10:55 p.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 05mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 a.m. - 3:25 p.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
8h 15m1 stop London Stansted
C$ 105Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:20 a.m. - 5:25 p.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
9h 05m1 stop London Stansted
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 a.m. - 7:10 a.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mdirect
C$ 114Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:45 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
4h 25m1 stop London Stansted
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 7:05 a.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 05mdirect
C$ 125Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, 6 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
Aer Lingus Logo
6:55 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 15mdirect
Aer Lingus Logo
5:20 p.m. - 6:35 p.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 15mdirect
C$ 346Aer Lingus
2 days ago
Fri, 6 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
Aer Lingus Logo
3:30 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mdirect
Aer Lingus Logo
8:40 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 15mdirect
C$ 346Aer Lingus
2 days ago
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
Aer Lingus Logo
6:30 a.m. - 7:55 a.m.DUB  Dublin-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 25mdirect
Aer Lingus Logo
5:20 p.m. - 6:35 p.m.EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-DUB Dublin
1h 15mdirect
C$ 380Aer Lingus
2 days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Edinburgh flights

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

Round-trip flights from Dublin to Edinburgh typically range from C$ 94 to C$ 186. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 68, on Ryanair.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Edinburgh. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Edinburgh?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Edinburgh at C$ 100 round-trip.
•December (C$ 169) and October (C$ 149) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dublin to Edinburgh the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 50% 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 Dublin to Edinburgh

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

Key details for Dublin to Edinburgh flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 34
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 38% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Dublin to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to Edinburgh 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 Dublin to Edinburgh?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 6:59 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:50 pm and lands at 1:04 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 14m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dublin to Edinburgh.

  • How long does a flight from Dublin to Edinburgh take?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Edinburgh takes 1h 14m, covering 540 km.

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

    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 Dublin to Edinburgh flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dublin to Edinburgh range from C$ 94 to C$ 186, with an average of C$ 133 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 94 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the C$ 133 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dublin to Edinburgh?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 132 round-trip, compared to C$ 314 via a layover through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 20–C$ 141 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 Dublin to Edinburgh?

    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 Dublin to Edinburgh spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Edinburgh flights, with 45% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 22%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Dublin to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 52, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 11 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

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

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

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

    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 on the route from Dublin to Edinburgh?

    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 Dublin to Edinburgh route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 36m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Edinburgh pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Dublin to Edinburgh pass through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Dublin to Edinburgh. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 115 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 153, a difference of C$ 38.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Dublin to Edinburgh?

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

    • Aer Lingus
    • Ryanair
    • Ryanair

  • Which popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Castle, Grassmarket, and St. Andrew Square. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Dublin to Edinburgh flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection
    • Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; 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 Dublin to Edinburgh flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Ryanair: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Aer Lingus: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • British Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What are the airlines that offer non-stop flights from Dublin International Airport to Edinburgh International Airport?

    If you are flying with Ryanair then you can organise a direct flight from Dublin to Edinburgh. Aer Lingus also offers non-stop flights. However, if you fly with KLM you may have a layover in Amsterdam (AMS).

  • Where can I charge my phone when I land in Edinburgh International Airport?

    Once you arrive at Edinburgh International Airport, there should be a place to charge your phone once you clear the Security Checkpoint. The sockets should be near the bathrooms in the retail section once you arrive.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Edinburgh 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 115, about C$ 38 less than Saturday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 50% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Edinburgh trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 100 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 69 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Aer Lingus. Over the past three months, 82% of Aer Lingus flights from Dublin to Edinburgh arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 81%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 36m, 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 Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

    • Moxy Edinburgh Airport
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
  • If you are wanting to travel to Dublin International Airport (DUB) from the centre of the town, it should take you about 11min by the Line 703 bus and it should cost around €10. If you feel like getting a taxi that will cost you around €32 and take about 15min.
  • If you’re trying to get to the centre of Edinburgh from Edinburgh International Airport (EDI) with the Line 100 bus then you can expect to get there in 32min and the journey will cost you about £4.75 (€5.50). You can also use the tram, it’ll take around 37min and should be around £6.50 (€7.50).
  • If you’re looking for a place to stay once you land in Edinburgh, the Hampton by Hilton Hotel Edinburgh is 1.1 km away from the airport and takes 2min to get there via taxi at a cost of £4 (€4.50). You can also walk there in about 5min.
  • The Lounge at Dublin International Airport is open to all airport customers and costs around €20 per person. Customers get access to faster Wi-Fi as well as complimentary snack, drinks, and magazines. The Lounge also has a shower in case you want to freshen up before your flight.

Prefer to fly direct from Dublin to Edinburgh?

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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