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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,271
Typical prices: AED 2,431-AED 3,337
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Sat 13/10Fri 26/10
DUB - DXB • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
AED 2,640
Typical prices: AED 2,891-AED 3,619
Emirates
Sat 6/10Sat 13/10
DUB - DXB • Direct
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You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 7h 29m
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 9% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg AED 1,334 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Dubai (DUB-DXB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dublin to Dubai

Tue, 13 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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06:05 - 03:15DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
18h 10m2 stops Marseille Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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22:30 - 15:55DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
21h 25m2 stops Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Milan Malpensa
AED 1,271Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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19:10 - 20:20DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
21h 10m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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21:05 - 14:40DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
21h 35m2 stops Bucharest Otopeni Intl Paris Beauvais-Tille
AED 1,278Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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22:50 - 20:20DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 30m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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21:05 - 15:40DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
22h 35m2 stops Bucharest Otopeni Intl London Luton
AED 1,282Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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22:50 - 20:20DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 30m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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21:05 - 14:40DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
21h 35m2 stops Bucharest Otopeni Intl Paris Beauvais-Tille
AED 1,300Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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20:35 - 20:20DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
19h 45m2 stops London Stansted Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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20:55 - 10:15DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
17h 20m2 stops Bucharest Otopeni Intl London Stansted
AED 1,300Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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22:50 - 20:20DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
17h 30m1 stop Bucharest Otopeni Intl
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21:05 - 14:40DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
21h 35m2 stops Bucharest Otopeni Intl Paris Beauvais-Tille
AED 1,307Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 20 Dec
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06:15 - 20:55DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 40m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
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21:55 - 10:05DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
16h 10m1 stop Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
AED 1,307Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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08:25 - 03:15DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 50m2 stops Vienna Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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22:30 - 19:55DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
25h 25m2 stops Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Milan Malpensa
AED 1,311Multiple Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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22:00 - 08:25DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
7h 25mdirect
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07:25 - 12:20DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
7h 55mdirect
AED 2,640Emirates
Sat, 19 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep
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22:00 - 08:25DUB  Dublin-DXB Dubai Intl
7h 25mdirect
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07:25 - 12:35DXB  Dubai Intl-DUB Dublin
8h 10mdirect
AED 2,732Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Dubai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Dublin to Dubai with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Dubai?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Dubai and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 2% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Dubai?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Dubai at AED 2,391 return.
  • December (AED 3,580) and August (AED 3,114) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dublin to Dubai the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Dubai are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 9% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dublin to Dubai flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

AED 610
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Dublin to Dubai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to Dubai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to Dubai flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Dublin to Dubai?

    Emirates is the only airline that offers direct, non-stop flights to the United Arab Emirates on this route. There are also direct routes available to a number of the primary airports in the region that you may prefer if you're planning to travel beyond Dubai.

  • How do I get from the airport to central Dubai?

    Dubai has a unique payment policy regarding public transportation: they do not accept cash payments. You will have to purchase what is referred to as an NOL card. These come in different options to accommodate various requirements. As a visitor, the best option is the silver card, as this will allow you access to all the various transport solutions available. A silver NOL card will set you back approximately €9.67. You can get to Dubai city centre via the extensive metro system, which connects to terminal 3 at Dubai airport. The metro offers multiple stops throughout the city, so be sure to find out beforehand where exactly you want to get off the metro.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Dublin to Dubai?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Dublin and Dubai.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to Dubai?

    Flights from Dublin to Dubai usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dublin to Dubai flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Dubai?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dublin to Dubai.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dublin to Dubai?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,334 return via Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD), compared with AED 3,078 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dublin to Dubai?

    The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates and Etihad Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Dubai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dublin to Dubai most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 31% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to Dubai?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 5% on the Dublin to Dubai route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at AED 2,850 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 2,996, a difference of AED 147. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Dublin to Dubai?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Dubai route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 57 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Dublin to Dubai spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Dubai flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dubai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Al Rigga Metro Station, BurJuman Mall, and Palm Jumeirah. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dublin to Dubai?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Dubai:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:25 and lands at 15:54
    • Latest: departs at 22:00 and lands at 05:29.

    The flight takes about 7h 29m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Dubai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 1% above the route average of AED 2,934. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Dubai?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Dubai takes 7h 29m, covering 9,516 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to Dubai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Dublin to Dubai looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dublin to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 976, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Emirates's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Dublin to Dubai flights?

    Emirates is the only airline operating Dublin to Dubai flights. 88% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dublin to Dubai?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dublin to Dubai?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 28m, compared to 10h 42m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 10h 50m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Dubai?

    Dubai is 3 hours ahead of Dublin (Gulf Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dubai Intl Airport (DXB)?

    Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Autostrad Rent A Car
    · Alamo
    · AMEX
    · Europcar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to Dubai flight?

    Return flights from Dublin to Dubai range from AED 2,431 to AED 3,337, with an average of AED 2,934 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 2,431 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Dubai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average AED 2,850 – about AED 147 less than Friday (5% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 9% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Dubai trip for January. Fares historically average AED 2,391 return in that month – typically AED 1,190 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport (BUD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 1,334 return on this route – about AED 1,744 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dubai Intl Airport.
    - Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
    - Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
    - Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
  • When flying from Dublin Airport (DUB), you can reach the airport from Dublin city centre by taxi at the cost of around €30. Alternatively, if you plan on travelling with your own vehicle, you can anticipate an approximate per day parking fee of about €40.
  • If you have any special needs, you should contact Dublin Airport (DUB) at least 48h before your departure to make arrangements, as the airport offers individual services for travellers with additional needs. Such services include wheelchair usage.
  • As Dublin Airport is quite busy, it is best to arrive at least 2h before your flight and make use of airport lounges that can be accessed at both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 of the airport. The cost of access per person is around €35 to €39 depending on whether you are booking online beforehand or at the reception upon arrival.

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