Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport is 8 hours.
Dublin is four hours behind Dubai and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Choose from 20 weekly Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport flights. The 07:05 departure with Emirates is the earliest flight available. Emirates operates the last service of the day at 15:15.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your DXB to DUB flight.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Emirates is your ticket to exploring Dublin (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Ireland!). Check out the direct flights from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Emirates on this route.
Emirates leads the way as the most punctual carrier for DXB to DUB flights, with 81.67% of services landing as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between DXB and DUB:
Manchester Airport
Birmingham International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
Right now, $246 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $523. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DXB to DUB.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
74.31% of flights taking off from Dubai Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near DXB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DUB instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Dublin Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and explore beyond Dublin's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Dublin Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Dublin. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The quietest month for a flight from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Dublin based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport for July if you want to explore Dublin during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DXB to DUB in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Ireland
You've seen Dublin, now it's time to discover other parts of Ireland. Travel about 225 kilometres south-west to Cork to tick off its leading attractions. From Blarney Castle to Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another side of Ireland, consider Tallaght, about 10 kilometres south-west of Dublin. Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet are highlights.