Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Dublin and London share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Each week, there are 121 Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as soon as possible, go for the 06:30 Aer Lingus flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 20:55 with British Airways.
To ensure you get on your DUB to LHR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Aer Lingus has direct flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in London — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if you have time.
Most passengers choose to travel with Aer Lingus on this route.
Aer Lingus is the most punctual carrier that offers DUB to LHR flights, with 74.06% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between DUB and LHR include:
Manchester Airport
Glasgow Intl Airport
Newcastle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight is $65. A return plane ticket is currently $139. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from DUB to LHR by booking at least seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
December is the cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
When it comes to Dublin Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights complete their journey on time.
Dublin Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Dublin. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near DUB. Whether you have an early flight from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider staying in a hotel near LHR if you're taking a late Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport to the centre of London has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The quietest month for a flight from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUB to LHR in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited London, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Kingdom. Journey around 257 kilometres north-west to Manchester to check off its must-visit sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major stop in the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, about 161 kilometres north-west of London. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are among its highlights.