What percentage of London to Dublin flights are direct?

Historically, 62.2% of flights from London to Dublin have been direct. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This data reflects trends observed across the trailing 90 days.

How long does it take to fly from London to Dublin?

A direct flight from London to Dublin typically takes 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 449 kilometers. Flights with one stop generally have a significantly longer duration, with a median travel time of 7 hours and 30 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey.

Should I set a price alert for London to Dublin flights?

Based on historical trends over the trailing 30 days, deals for flights from London to Dublin are classified as frequent. This suggests that competitive prices appear regularly on this route. Travelers may find it beneficial to monitor prices for potential savings.

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London to Dublin: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Dublin

A meaningful share of recent fares for flights from London to Dublin are non-stop, with 62.2% of itineraries offering direct service. For the remaining itineraries, most connect at least once, with a typical journey involving 2 stopovers. This mixed availability means you'll find options for both direct and connecting flights, depending on your preference for speed versus potential cost savings.

Right now, when considering cheap flights from London to Dublin, fares are typically $124–$357, with a median of $180. Current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only 12% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a particularly low fare might require some flexibility or advance planning. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from London to Dublin, the data indicates that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $110. January also offers lower prices, with a median of $124, followed by May at a median of $156. These months present the best opportunities for securing more budget-friendly travel.

A typical journey from London to Dublin takes approximately 1h 25m, including both direct and connecting itineraries. For non-stop flights, the median duration is also 1h 25m. However, if your itinerary includes connections, the median flight time extends significantly to 9h 55m. This highlights the substantial time difference between direct and connecting options on this route.

The distance between London and Dublin is approximately 449 kilometers. This classifies the route as a short-haul flight, meaning you can expect a relatively quick travel experience between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from London to Dublin

Regular price: £78 - £153

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from London to Dublin is 78 GBP to 153 GBP. The current lowest deal is 28 GBP with Ryanair for travel from Oct 14-Oct 20.

now £28

Low £78

High £153

The cheapest time to fly from London to Dublin

The cheapest month to fly from London to Dublin is January, with a median price of $125. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $320. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

January

Cheapest

Flights from £125

November

Most Expensive

Flights from £320

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Direct flights from London to Dublin

Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from London to Dublin

Thu, Aug 6

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STN - Dublin

London (STN) - Dublin (DUB)

Ryanair

£289

£67

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

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STN - Dublin

London (STN) - Dublin (DUB)

Ryanair

£151

£35

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

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STN - Dublin

London (STN) - Dublin (DUB)

Ryanair

£151

£35

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Tue, Aug 11

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STN - Dublin

London (STN) - Dublin (DUB)

Ryanair

£149

£35

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Tue, Aug 11

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STN - Dublin

London (STN) - Dublin (DUB)

Ryanair

£140

£35

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Tue, Aug 11

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STN - Dublin

London (STN) - Dublin (DUB)

Ryanair

£149

£36

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Dublin

1 night

Dec 15 - Dec 16

£282 → £44

84%

1 night

Dec 14 - Dec 15

£282 → £47

83%

2 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 16

£282 → £47

83%

3 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 15

£280 → £52

81%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Dublin

London - Dublin route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for London to Dublin are above the typical level at $28.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September, January, and May offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 25m

The median flight duration for direct flights is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Ryanair offers direct flights

Ryanair is an available airline for direct flights from London to Dublin.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair has direct deals

Ryanair currently has 1 direct deal available for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from London to Dublin are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

London main airports to depart from

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers a budget-friendly option for flights from London to Dublin.

📍 ~49 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£27

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick provides another convenient choice for your journey from London to Dublin.

📍 ~40 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£31

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow is a major hub, offering many flight options for your trip to Dublin.

📍 ~23 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£80

London City (LCY)

London City is a close-to-city option for flights from London to Dublin.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£127

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend is an alternative departure point for flights to Dublin.

📍 ~57 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£107

Luton (LTN)

Luton offers another departure airport for flights from London to Dublin.

📍 ~44 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£27

Dublin main airports to arrive at

Dublin (DUB)

Cheapest

Dublin Airport is ideal for direct access to Dublin and the surrounding areas.

📍 ~8 km from Dublin city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£25

Airports nearby Dublin used as alternative

Belfast International (BFS)

Belfast International is a major international hub with extensive low-cost carrier network, useful for alternative arrivals.

📍 ~140 km from Dublin (reachable by bus, car)

💸 Flights from ~£33

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Dublin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Dublin

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from London to Dublin has been 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price was $216. Prices tend to increase significantly closer to departure, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $368. Booking further in advance, such as 28-59 days out, typically resulted in an average price of $239.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from London to Dublin was considered to be $124. The median price for this route was $180. Prices above $357 were in the more expensive range, based on historical data over a 90-day period.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from London to Dublin have been September and January, with median prices of $110 and $124 respectively. May also offered competitive prices with a median of $156. The annual median price for this route was $180, indicating that certain months offer significant savings compared to the overall average.

London to Dublin: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Dublin

How much is a round trip from London to Dublin

Regular price: £78 - £153

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from London to Dublin is 78 GBP to 153 GBP. The current lowest deal is 28 GBP with Ryanair for travel from Oct 14-Oct 20.

now £28

Low £78

High £153

The cheapest time to fly from London to Dublin

January

Cheapest

Flights from £125

November

Most Expensive

Flights from £320

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