London to Dublin flights

Flights from London to Dublin

Dublin is a small village in Belarus, and the nearest airport is Boryspil KBP in Ukraine. You can access Dublin from Boryspil by train, bus, taxi, or car hire. Flights from London to Dublin via Boryspil are regular and frequent, with journeys available daily. The flight from London to Boryspil can take from 3h 5min to 7h 5min, depending on which service you choose, a direct flight or one with stopovers, and which airport you depart from.

London to Dublin flight Time: Daily Departures

Flights from London to Boryspil depart daily, with multiple journeys available throughout the day. You can choose to fly out of London as early as 6:00 a.m. for most days of the week or at 6:20 a.m. every day. Alternatively, if you’re looking for a late flight, you can fly out of London to Boryspil as late as around 5:30 p.m. for most days or 5:10 p.m. every day of the week. Flights are available mostly in the morning and the afternoon, and depending on the day of the week there are at least nine flights a day, with a maximum of 16 flights a day from London Heathrow LHR, up to three flights a day from London Gatwick LGW, and up to six flights a day from London Stansted STN.

How long is the journey by flight from London to Dublin?

Flights from London Heathrow LHR to Dublin via Boryspil KBP can take from 3h 15min with a direct flight, to 7h 5min with stopovers. A direct flight from London Gatwick LGW to Boryspil KBP takes 3h 15min, and up to 7h 25min with a stopover. A direct flight from London Stansted STN to Boryspil KBP takes 3h 5min, and up to 6h 50min with a stopover.

What are the departure and arrival airport for flights from London to Dublin?

Departure airport:London Heathrow LHR is centrally located, 14 miles (23 km) west of London, and is easily accessible by public transport. You can catch the Heathrow Express or the TfL rail to or from the city to get to the airport. Heathrow has five terminals, big brand shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes, charging points, toilets and showers, postal services, meeting rooms, and prayer rooms. There are also onsite lounges, a hairdresser, and spas. London Gatwick LGW is 29.5 miles (47.5 km) from central London and is accessible from the city by rail with the Gatwick Express. The airport offers restaurants and cafes, retail shopping, lounges, a hotel, a chapel and prayer room, toilets, car hire, and change rooms. London Stansted STN is 42 miles (68 km) northeast of central London, and accessible by the Stansted Express. At the airport, you’ll find retail shops, lounges, airport hotels, Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, and meeting rooms.

Arrival airport:Boryspil KBP, also called Kyiv Boryspil International Airport, is an international airport in Boryspil, which is 18 miles east (29 km) of Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine. The airport provides facilities such as shops, restaurants, banks, cash points, business lounges, medical stations, play areas for children and baby changing facilities. It also offers public transport, taxi, and car hire. From KBP you have two options to access Dublin, Belarus; public transport or vehicle such as taxi or car hire. From the airport, you can catch the Ecolines (Avtolux) bus to Kyiv Vydubychi, and from there a connecting bus to Chernihiv Bus station. At Chernihiv Bus station you can take a train from Chernihiv to Nedanchichi via Southwestern Railways. Once you arrive in Nedanchichi you need to take a taxi either all the way to Dublin or to Chyrvonaye which is 32 miles (51.5 km) away. From Chyrvonaye you can take a Gomel Transport bus to Dublin.

Dublin Plaza Tourists. Source: Shutterstock

Which airlines travel from London to Dublin?

You can find flights from London to Dublin via Boryspil with many airlines including major airlines such as Ukraine International Airlines, Ryanair, and Lufthansa. Two airlines provide direct routes which are quicker and without any stopovers, Ukraine International Airlines, and Ryanair.

Ukraine International Airlines flights from London to Dublin

Ukraine International Airlines provides frequent daily flights from London to Boryspil KBP. It provides a direct flight from two airports, London Heathrow, and London Gatwick. It offers a direct flight from London Heathrow with a duration of 3h 15min, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. It also provides daily flights with one stopover via Amsterdam, Paris, and Istanbul. The flight duration with one stopover depends on the length of the stop, which can be up to 6h 50min. From London Gatwick, the flight is daily with one morning flight a day with a duration of 3h 15min.

Ryanair flights from London to Dublin

Ryanair provides frequent daily flights from London STN to Boryspil KBP. It offers a direct flight from London Stansted with a duration of 3h 5min, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. It also provides daily flights with one stopover via Warsaw Modlin, Krakow, Bologna, and Cologne Bonn. The flight duration with one stopover depends on the length of the stop, which can be up to 6h 50min.

Lufthansa flights from London to Dublin

Lufthansa provides frequent daily flights from London LHR to Boryspil KBP. It offers one-stop flights from London Heathrow with a duration of 5h 5min to 7h 5min with stops via Munich and Frankfurt.

Dublin Street. Source: Shutterstock

Flight London to Dublin: Services on Board

Flights with Ukraine International Airlines UIA have three fares for short and medium-haul flights; Economy Lite, Economy Standard, and Economy Premium. Economy Lite provides you with 7kg of hand luggage, Economy Standard offers you two hand luggage with 5kg and 7kg, and an additional 23kg checked luggage. Economy Premium provides 5kg and 7kg hand luggage, and two suitcases each of 23kg checked luggage. It also provides seat selection, ticket changes and refunds, and priority boarding. Bicycles can be brought as checked luggage under certain, and you can bring a cat or a dog in the cargo.

If you require special assistance, UIA provides necessary services. Flights with Ryanair have four fares; Standard, Plus, Family Plus, and Flexi Plus. All passengers can bring hand luggage of 40x25x20 cm and can add additional luggage for a charge. Plus fares offer 20kg checked luggage, reserved standard seating, and free airport check-in. Family Plus includes one 20kg checked bag per booking, and 10kg checked luggage per passenger with free seating for kids. Flexi Plus provides priority boarding, two cabin bags, the choice of any reserved seat, and a fast track that allows you to skip queues at security. Special assistance can be booked for anyone requiring extra care. You can bring a bicycle if it’s in the right bag, and only service animals are allowed.

Flights with Lufthansa have four fares, Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First Class. Economy and Premium Economy have one hand luggage up to 8kg, Business Class and First Class have two hand luggage each up to 8kg. Animals and bicycles are allowed on these flights, and there is special assistance if needed.

How to find cheap flight tickets from London to Dublin?

There are a few different options to find cheap flight fares from London to Dublin via Boryspil. These options include booking with plenty of time to spare and being flexible about the dates, times, and type of travel. Booking ahead of time is a great way to save on big-ticket fares, as they tend to be more expensive with closer dates.

Another good way to save is by being flexible with your dates and times. Flights during the week are generally cheaper than weekend flights, and flights in the early morning, or later in the evening are also more economical. Lastly, consider a flight with stopovers, as these tend to be an economical solution for expensive journeys.

To Dublin by plane —travel tips

Dublin is a small village in the Gomel Region, also known as the Gomel Oblast or the Homyel Voblasts. Close to Dublin is the Palieski State Radioecological Reserve, a forest with endangered, rare, and reintroduced wildlife, which are monitored by scientists since the Chernobyl disaster.

Dublin is a 72 mile (116 km) drive from the city of Gomel. The Gomel city centre is situated along the Sozh River and is the second-largest city of Belarus, known for its 18th/19th century Gomel Palace which now serves as a museum. The museum is surrounded by the lush greenery of the Park Ensemble and nearby are the 19th-century classical Cathedral of St Peter and St Paul. You can find flights to Dublin here.