Traveling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV): what you need to know
The timezone in Plovdiv is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Dublin.
To ensure you get on your DUB to PDV flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dublin Airport to Plovdiv Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DUB and PDV:
Stansted Airport
Birmingham International Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
Right now, $97 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Plovdiv Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $212. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from DUB to PDV. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Dublin Airport to Plovdiv Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DUB to PDV.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Dublin Airport to Plovdiv Airport.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of the flights that depart from Dublin Airport, 72.87% land on time at their destination.
To reach Dublin Airport from central Dublin, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near DUB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Plovdiv Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
Once your Dublin Airport to Plovdiv Airport flight has landed, kick back at a hotel close by. Rodopi Hotel is a comfortable option within easy reach of PDV.
Travel at your own speed with a Plovdiv Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Top Rent a Car, Low Cost Cars or Sixt and find adventure across Plovdiv and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Plovdiv Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to central Plovdiv
Plovdiv Airport to central Plovdiv has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometers away.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)
January is the busiest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Plovdiv Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Plovdiv in April.
When booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Plovdiv Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Plovdiv, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DUB to PDV in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bulgaria
You've done Plovdiv, now it's time to discover more of Bulgaria. Travel around 129 kilometers north-west to Sofia to check off its leading sights. From National Palace of Culture to Boyana Church and City Garden, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 kilometers north-east of Plovdiv, Varna is another favorite stop in Bulgaria. Start your sightseeing at Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Sunset viewpoint (място за гледане на Залеза).