Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours 5 minutes.
Dublin is four hours behind Dubai and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Flights from DXB to DUB start from 07:05 — the earliest with Emirates. The last service of the day is at 15:15 with Emirates. In total, there are 17 weekly Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your DXB to DUB flight.
Flying during a peak month like December? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Dublin (and then discovering more of Ireland!) is a snap with Emirates. This popular airline has direct flights from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport.
Emirates is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Emirates is the most punctual carrier that operates DXB to DUB flights. A reliable 89.6% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
Think about 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 are some options between DXB and DUB:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Manchester Airport
Birmingham Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
£125 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport flight. A return flight starts from £320. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Book one month before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from DXB to DUB.
The cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from DXB to DUB.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
71% of flights that take off from Dubai Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is around 14 kms (9 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near DXB? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DUB if you're catching a late Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Dublin Airport rental car and explore Dublin and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Dublin Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport is roughly 11 kms (7 miles) from central Dublin. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Dublin in March.
The warmest month in Dublin is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC. Lock in your flights from Dubai Airport to Dublin Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from DXB to DUB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of Ireland
Cork is just one of the many cities in Ireland waiting to be discovered once you've seen Dublin. Around 225 kms (140 miles) away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.