Edinburgh, United Kingdom → Dublin, Ireland
189 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Edinburgh to Dublin is 350 km (218 miles). Dublin lies roughly southwest of Edinburgh; the initial great-circle bearing is 216° (SW). It is an international route from United Kingdom to Ireland.
Edinburgh (Scotland, United Kingdom) sits at 55.9533°N, 3.1883°W; Dublin (Leinster, Ireland) is at 53.3498°N, 6.2603°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 216° (SW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~56 min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road connection |
There is no continuous road connection between Edinburgh and Dublin — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Edinburgh and Dublin lies at approximately 54.6613°N, 4.7735°W — the position that is an equal 175 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Edinburgh (Europe/London) and Dublin (Europe/Dublin) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Edinburgh uses the Pound Sterling (GBP), while Dublin uses the Euro (EUR). The primary language changes from English in Edinburgh to English / Irish in Dublin.
All distances from Edinburgh · All distances from Dublin
The straight-line distance from Edinburgh to Dublin is approximately 350 km (218 miles, 189 nautical miles).
Dublin lies roughly southwest of Edinburgh; the initial great-circle bearing is 216° (SW).
Estimated flight time is about 56 min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
There is no continuous road connection between Edinburgh and Dublin — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
Edinburgh (Europe/London) and Dublin (Europe/Dublin) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances