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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Major local museum with natural history, archaeology, ceramics, and art. A strong introduction to Sunderland's people and heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Dublin to Sunderland
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$23
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$23
Fastest journey on Oct 04
1 h
Average journey duration on Oct 04
1 h
Flights on Oct 04
1
Distance
362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dublin to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dublin to Sunderland will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast flights
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 1 flights from Dublin to Sunderland, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct flights cover the 362 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Oct 04 the longest flights will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:35 AM1h00Dublin7:35 AMSunderland$231One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM1h00Dublin7:35 AMSunderland$231One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Dublin to Sunderland flight
Ireland
United Kingdom
Flights from Dublin to Sunderland depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 1h 0m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Dublin to Sunderland flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Sunderland flights for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:05 PM Dublin | 1h10 | 11:15 PM Sunderland | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, October 4 | |||||
| 6:35 AM Dublin | 1h00 | 7:35 AM Sunderland | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Aer Lingus as well as BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Ryanair and more offer flights services from Dublin to Sunderland.
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British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$235
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Aer Lingus
About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aer Lingus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Aer Lingus Price
$471
Aer Lingus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$654
BA Cityflyer frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$31
Ryanair frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Sunderland
Things to do in Sunderland
Discover the best of Sunderland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sunderland trip today.
- Must visit
National Glass Centre
National museum on Sunderland's industrial riverfront. It explores shipbuilding, coal mining, and local innovation with large exhibits.
- Recommended
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art
Contemporary gallery in the city centre showing changing exhibitions, Northern art, and projects linked to Sunderland's cultural scene.
- Must visit
Roker
Seafront district with sandy beach, promenade, lighthouse views, and regular events. It is Sunderland's classic area for coastal walks.
- Must visit
Seaburn Beach
Broad urban beach and promenade south of Roker. Popular for sea views, exercise, and a classic North East seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Herrington Country Park
Large country park with lakes, sculpture trail, and wide walking routes. It is a favourite local green space with expansive open views.
Stottie Cake
Stottie cake is a dense North East flat loaf, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a beloved regional staple found in homes, cafes, and bakeries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a smooth split-pea spread or side, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is a classic Sunderland and wider Tyneside comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a slow-cooked North East casserole of corned beef, potatoes, onions, and root vegetables. It is traditional working-class comfort food in Wearside.
The Engine Room
Stylish independent restaurant known for creative British cooking and polished service in a relaxed city setting.
Enfes Italian
Well-regarded Italian restaurant popular for pizza, pasta, and friendly service, with a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Angelo's Ristorante
Established seafood spot near the seafront, known for fish and chips and classic British takeaway favourites.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than London, with good value dining and relatively low day-to-day tourist costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Dublin to Sunderland Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Sunderland by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dublin to Sunderland can start from as little as $31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dublin to Sunderland is $447 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dublin to Sunderland is 1h 0m to travel the 224 miles (362 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dublin to Sunderland leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dublin to Sunderland leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Dublin to Sunderland with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dublin to Sunderland, you can count on Aer Lingus, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Sunderland. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dublin and Sunderland and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dublin to Sunderland generally leave from Dublin Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.Dublin Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Dublin city centre and Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Sunderland city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Sunderland.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sunderland, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial ticket sellers near transport hubs. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase tickets from authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dublin to Sunderland
Most Dublin to Sunderland flights use the Dublin Airport to Newcastle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Sunderland airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dublin
Arrival airports in Sunderland
Which Dublin airport do flights to Sunderland leave from?
Flights from Dublin to Sunderland depart from Dublin Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Dublin city centre at Dublin Airport, Collinstown, Dublin, Ireland.
Dublin Airport (DUB)Dublin Airport, Collinstown, Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin Airport from Dublin city centre
Dublin Airport is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus702 · 11m · $12 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · $2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · $4 · every ~7 min
38m · $10 · every ~6 min
19, 24 · 1h 6m · $4 · every ~13 min
Dublin Airport airport facilities and services
Dublin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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