How much is a delayed Edinburgh to Dublin flight worth?

A qualifying Edinburgh to Dublin claim is worth €250 (£220) per passenger — fixed by the 336 km distance, not your ticket price. It applies to delays of 3+ hours at arrival, short-notice cancellations and denied boarding.

How long is the Edinburgh to Dublin flight, and why does that matter?

The great-circle distance is about 336 km. Under UK261, that distance puts a valid claim in the €250 band — compensation tiers are set purely by distance.

Is it free to claim for a Edinburgh to Dublin flight?

Yes. You can claim directly with the airline for free, and we show you how. A no-win-no-fee service can take it off your hands for roughly 25–35% of the payout — worth it if the airline stonewalls, but never required.

Does it matter which airline I flew Edinburgh to Dublin?

For a flight departing Edinburgh, no — UK261 covers every airline on departures from Europe. Coverage on arrivals depends on the carrier being European, which we can check for you.

Edinburgh to Dublin Flight Compensation

Updated June 2026 · Edinburgh (EDI) → Dublin (DUB) · about 336 km

Quick answer

If your Edinburgh to Dublin flight arrived 3+ hours late, was cancelled at short notice, or you were denied boarding, you can claim €250 (£220) under UK261 — unless the airline proves extraordinary circumstances. It is free to claim directly; this page shows how. The 336 km distance sets the amount.

Stuck after a Edinburgh to Dublin flight went wrong? You may be owed compensation, and most passengers never claim it simply because no one tells them the rules.

At roughly 336 km, a qualifying Edinburgh to Dublin claim is worth €250 (£220) per passenger under UK261 — the amount is fixed by distance, not by what you paid for the ticket. UK261 attaches fixed compensation to long delays, short-notice cancellations and denied boarding on this route — and you can claim it yourself for free.

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Is the Edinburgh–Dublin route covered?

This route sits inside UK261 territory, so coverage is straightforward: a flight departing Edinburgh is covered on any airline, and arrivals are covered when the carrier is European. Almost any disrupted Edinburgh to Dublin itinerary is worth checking — the only common escapes are genuine extraordinary circumstances.

What you can claim, by what happened

Delayed Edinburgh to Dublin flight

Arrive 3 or more hours late and you are owed €250 (£220) — the same as a cancellation, confirmed by the Court of Justice in the Sturgeon case. The delay is measured when the doors open, not at departure.

Cancelled Edinburgh to Dublin flight

A cancellation with under 14 days' notice pays €250 (£220) unless the replacement flight closely matched your original times. You also choose between a full refund within 7 days or rerouting.

Denied boarding on Edinburgh to Dublin

Denied boarding because the flight was overbooked? You are owed €250 (£220) immediately, and unlike delays, the airline cannot blame extraordinary circumstances.

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Edinburgh–Dublin compensation FAQ

How much is a delayed Edinburgh to Dublin flight worth?: A qualifying Edinburgh to Dublin claim is worth €250 (£220) per passenger — fixed by the 336 km distance, not your ticket price. It applies to delays of 3+ hours at arrival, short-notice cancellations and denied boarding.
How long is the Edinburgh to Dublin flight, and why does that matter?: The great-circle distance is about 336 km. Under UK261, that distance puts a valid claim in the €250 band — compensation tiers are set purely by distance.
Is it free to claim for a Edinburgh to Dublin flight?: Yes. You can claim directly with the airline for free, and we show you how. A no-win-no-fee service can take it off your hands for roughly 25–35% of the payout — worth it if the airline stonewalls, but never required.
Does it matter which airline I flew Edinburgh to Dublin?: For a flight departing Edinburgh, no — UK261 covers every airline on departures from Europe. Coverage on arrivals depends on the carrier being European, which we can check for you.