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You can fly direct with Aer Lingus and Ryanair. Average duration is 1h 09m
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GLA - DUB
Cheapest • 44% average savings
PIK - DUB
Most popular
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 16% price drop
July
Most popular
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Glasgow to Dublin flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow to Dublin. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to Dublin at £56 return.
•June (£76) and December (£73) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Glasgow to Dublin the cheapest?

Flights from Glasgow to Dublin are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Glasgow to Dublin

 
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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.

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Marisa Garcia

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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, specialising in airline interiors and regulations. 10 years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel and business publications and on her site, FlightChic.

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DUB

An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Key details for Glasgow to Dublin flights

Low season

November
Beat the crowds with an average 13% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 18% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Glasgow to Dublin

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 07:10 and lands at 08:19
    • Latest: departs at 22:40 and lands at 23:49.

    The flight takes about 1h 09m.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Glasgow to Dublin.

  • How long is a flight from Glasgow to Dublin?

    A direct flight from Glasgow to Dublin takes 1h 09m, covering 186 miles.

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

    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 Glasgow to Dublin flight?

    Return flights from Glasgow to Dublin range from £48 to £91, with an average of £67 over the past 12 months. Anything below £48 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the £67 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Glasgow to Dublin?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £67 return, compared with £191 via a stopover through London Heathrow (LHR).

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £16–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Glasgow to Dublin spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Glasgow to Dublin flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 29%, Evening flights for 14%, and Night flights for 14%.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dublin Airport (DUB)?

    Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty

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

    Flights from Glasgow to Dublin may depart from several airports in Glasgow area, including Glasgow Intl (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick (PIK). Flights usually arrive at Dublin (DUB).

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

    Most connecting flights from Glasgow to Dublin pass through London Heathrow (LHR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Glasgow to Dublin. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £56 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £76, a difference of £20.

    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 Glasgow to Dublin?

    2 airlines operate flights between Glasgow and Dublin. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Aer Lingus
    • Ryanair

  • What popular places can I visit in Dublin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are Croke Park, The Convention Centre Dublin, and 3Olympia Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Glasgow to Dublin 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 Glasgow to Dublin flights?

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

    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • British Airways: a cabin 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.

  • Can I get some shopping done at Glasgow Airport before my flight?

    Glasgow Airport has some excellent shop choices in the duty-free section, airside of the airport. You can get international products at great prices and browse away some time before take-off.

  • Can my child travel alone on Aer Lingus?

    If you would like to send an unaccompanied minor to Dublin, Aer Lingus will only allow them to do so if they are over 12 and accompanied by a person aged 16 years or older. The airline does not offer escorts through the airports, which is why children need an older chaperone. Ryanair does not allow children under 16 to fly alone.

  • Is it possible to get mobility assistance at Dublin Airport?

    If you need assisted services when you arrive at Dublin Airport, it is advised that you contact them at least 48h ahead of your arrival. There is assistance provided for passengers needing wheelchairs, walkers, an escort, assistance with service animal relief, as well as hidden disability support and much more.

  • What hotels are there at Dublin Airport?

    If you need to be close to Dublin Airport, you can find comfortable accommodation on site, with their wide choice of hotels. Radisson Blu Hotel Dublin Airport, Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport and Premier Inn are three great accommodation choices. You can walk to the hotels, or they can send a shuttle to assist with bags.

Your guide to booking Glasgow to Dublin 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £56, about £20 less than Sunday fares (26% 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 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow to Dublin trip for January. Fares historically average £56 return in that month – typically £20 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dublin Airport.

    • Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
  • When taking a flight from Glasgow to Dublin, you may depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Reaching the airport with public transportation is easy; you can catch the Glasgow Express 500 bus, which has links from all over the country to Buchanan Station, the primary bus station in the city. Taxis can take you directly to the departure terminals, too.
  • Book some time in UpperDeck Lounge and relax before your flight from Glasgow to Dublin. You can stay for up to 3h and take advantage of free drinks, snacks and Wi-Fi. There is a small cost attached, at about £25 per adult and £19 per child.
  • If you are travelling with a baby on British Airways, they can fly at a discounted infant rate if they will remain on your lap throughout the duration of the flight. If you have a toddler and would like to book a seat for them, then a child fare will apply. When you check in for your flight, ensure you book seats together as a family to avoid being split up.
  • If you would like to take your pet on your flight to Dublin, ensure that your airline allows it beforehand. Ryanair and Aer Lingus will only allow service animals on board. British Airways will allow pets to travel in the cabin with you, but they will need to be booked ahead of time and contained in a waterproof carrier for the duration of the flight.
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) has fully trained medical staff on standby, should you encounter a medical emergency when you land in Dublin. If you are in need of assistance, seek out any airport official or staff member to get you the appropriate help. There are also several chemists on site to assist with medication, should you require it.

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

Direct departures

Glasgow 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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Direct returns

Dublin to Glasgow

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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