Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI): what you need to know
Dublin and Sumburgh share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DUB to LSI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Sumburgh Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between DUB and LSI:
Aberdeen International Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Glasgow International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
£159 is the best price for a one-way Dublin Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight. Return flights start at £337. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from DUB to LSI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport to Sumburgh Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DUB to LSI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dublin Airport to Sumburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
72.87% of flights taking off from Dublin Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is around 13 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dublin Airport to Sumburgh Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near DUB:
Arriving at Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
After your Dublin Airport to Sumburgh Airport flight has touched down, unwind at a nearby hotel. The Spiggie Hotel is a convenient option within easy reach of LSI.
Pick up the keys to a Sumburgh Airport rental car from top providers like Avis or Europcar. With your own wheels, you can go beyond Sumburgh and experience places that fly under the radar.
To lock in the lowest rate, reserve your vehicle from Sumburgh Airport several weeks in advance. Prices usually increase as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Sumburgh Airport (LSI) to central Sumburgh
Sumburgh Airport is roughly 1 mile from the centre of Sumburgh. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sumburgh Airport (LSI)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Sumburgh Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Sumburgh. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Dublin Airport to Sumburgh Airport for August if you want to go to Sumburgh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DUB to LSI in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Sumburgh has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 300 miles south-west of Sumburgh, a trip to Glasgow will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
Edinburgh is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 280 miles south of Sumburgh. No journey is complete without visiting Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland.