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Yes, there are many choices for travellers who are flying between Leeds and Dublin. Direct flights are available with both Ryanair and Aer Lingus, and they tend to take under an hour. You can choose indirect options as well, but due to the low cost and speed of the direct options, they wouldn’t be worth considering.

Yes, you can join the fast lane at Leeds Bradford Airport and beat the queues with Fast Track. You must book this at least 1h before you arrive at the airport, and you can expect to pay about £5 per person. For each paying adult, one child aged 11 or younger can go free of charge too, making it a great way for the whole family to begin their holiday.

Yes, there are hotels you can stay in the night before your flight. Perfect for if you have an early take-off the next morning, or if you just want to relax and not be in a rush, you can choose between several options. For early morning trips, hotels such as The White Swan are located only a short journey from the terminal building, so you can get to the airport in good time before your flight.

Once you land in Dublin, it’s easy to get to the city centre, with the airport offering many transport options. One choice is to take the Dublin Bus, which you can locate in zone 15 of the Airport Bus Park. The cost of this is around €6 (£5) and you can expect the journey time to be approximately 40min. Another option, if you’d rather get to the centre quicker, is to opt for a taxi. You can expect to pay about €25 (£21), and it will take about 20min to arrive in the city centre.

If you want to fly with British Airways, you'll have various options to choose from. British Airways offers direct flights from Leeds/Bradford to Dublin, as well as flights with two stopovers en route. These stopovers include Belfast and Birmingham, Belfast and Manchester, Belfast and London, and Belfast and Edinburgh.

Car hire desks at Dublin Airport (DUB) are in the dedicated Car Rental Village. To get there, follow the signs for "Car Rental" once you exit the Arrivals area of the terminal building. The Car Rental Village is within walking distance from the terminal. There are shuttles from outside the terminals if you prefer not to walk.

At Belfast International Airport (BFS), passengers can explore the Bushmills whiskey bar, the Causeway Lounge, and the art displays throughout the airport. They can also enjoy views of the Northern Irish countryside from the observation deck or indulge in some shopping and dining options.

Low-cost airlines typically offer fewer amenities and less baggage allowance, and you'll have to pay for on-board meals. Direct flights through Ryanair may be fast enough to forgo in-flight meals. If you want more luxury and options, stick with major airlines.

Among airlines operating Leeds 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.

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

• Ryanair
• Aer Lingus

Flights from Leeds to Dublin usually depart from Leeds/Bradford (LBA) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

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

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Leeds to Dublin:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £64 return, compared with £378 via a stopover through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £15–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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 MAX 8 variants.

Most connecting flights from Leeds to Dublin pass through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 37% on the Leeds to Dublin route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £50 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £78, a difference of £28. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Leeds to Dublin flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 20%.

Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are Dublin City Centre, Croke Park, and Aviva Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 07:07
• Latest: departs at 23:40 and lands at 00:47.

The flight takes about 1h 07m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 9% above the route average of £65. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Leeds to Dublin takes 1h 07m, covering 190 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Leeds to Dublin are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £43.

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

Return flights from Leeds to Dublin range from £42 to £94, with an average of £65 over the past 12 months. Anything below £42 counts as a good deal.