$25 Cheap Flights from Dublin (DUB) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Edinburgh (DUB-EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $25 for one-way flights and $50 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
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Ryanair
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Aer Lingus
British Airways
Scandinavian Airlines
Lufthansa
Flights from Dublin (DUB) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Origin airport
Dublin
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$50
Distance
208 mi

Dublin to Edinburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dublin to Edinburgh

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 Dublin to Edinburgh are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dublin to Edinburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Dublin to Edinburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dublin to Edinburgh: 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 Dublin to Edinburgh

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 Dublin to Edinburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $25 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 Dublin to Edinburgh 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 Dublin to Edinburgh 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.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport?
Aer Lingus operates a direct flight leaving from DUB at 6:40AM and coming in to land at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 7:50AM — a total flight time of 1 hour and 10 minutes. Choose the seat that’s perfect for you, bring some things to keep you busy and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While it’s possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a DUB to EDI flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Edinburgh from Dublin?
Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Dundee Airport (DND) and Perth, Scotland (PSL) are your choices when flying from Dublin to Edinburgh. Approximately 7 mi west of downtown Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the city’s main entry point. Take into account things like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium are a couple of great attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is when you’ll find lots of Aer Lingus flights departing DUB to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Our tip? Book a flight that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
It’s easy to make amendments to your Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport journey yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and lock in the one that works best. You’ll get an estimate of your flight change fee, if applicable. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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