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Dublin AirportIATA code DUB

Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Dublin, Ireland in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Dublin, Ireland
Codes
DUB · EIDW
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/Dublin
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 4 Sept 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Travelpayouts fares, 5 Oct 2026NASA POWER climate, 2016–2025Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Dublin, Ireland in Europe. Operating on Europe/Dublin local time at coordinates 53.430°, -6.240°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Dublin Airport (DUB) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Dublin, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Dublin Airport details

Airport record · 4 Sept 2026
IATA code
DUB
ICAO code
EIDW
City
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Dublin
Coordinates
53.429°, -6.262°
From OurAirports
Official website
dublinairport.com (opens in a new tab)
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 4 Sept 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Dublin Airport’s own pages.

DUB airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Large airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
74 m (242 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
19 January 1940
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator
DAA Public Limited Company
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Owner
Government of Ireland
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Named after
Dublin
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Isle of Man Airport IOM · 130 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at DUB

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

3 open runways, all lit. Longest 10L/28R: 3,110 m, concrete. OurAirports also lists 1 closed runway, not shown.

Runways at DUB: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
10L/28R3,110 m10,203 ft45 mconcrete
10R/28L2,637 m8,652 ft45 masphalt
16/342,072 m6,798 ft45 masphalt

Airlines and destinations from DUB

Travelpayouts · 5 Oct 2026

Source: Travelpayouts fare data, 5 Oct 2026 — destinations where travellers found a nonstop fare from DUB in the days before that date. Not a complete or live schedule.

Nonstop fares from DUB to 96 destinations in 37 countries, on 15 airlines.

Airlines named on the fares

The airline on a fare can be the seller of a codeshare flown by a partner. Linked names are matched to Originfacts airline pages by code and name; others are shown as the fare data names them.

Destinations by country

Spain (14)
Alicante, Arrecife, Barcelona, Girona, Ibiza, Las Palmas, Madrid, Malaga, Palma, Puerto del Rosario, Reus, Sevilla, Tenerife, Valencia
United Kingdom (8)
Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle
Italy (7)
Milan, Naples, Palermo, Rome, Turin, Venice, Verona
Germany (6)
Berlin, Cologne, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich
United States (6)
Charlotte, Chicago, Los Angeles, Nashville, New York, Washington
France (5)
Bordeaux, Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Paris
Greece (4)
Athens, Chania, Heraklion, Thira
Portugal (4)
Faro, Funchal, Lisbon, Porto
Poland (3)
Krakow, Poznan, Warsaw
Switzerland (3)
Basel, Geneva, Zurich
Turkiye (3)
Antalya, Istanbul, Izmir
Austria (2)
Salzburg, Vienna
Croatia (2)
Dubrovnik, Zagreb
Finland (2)
Helsinki, Rovaniemi
Morocco (2)
Agadir, Marrakech
Romania (2)
Cluj-Napoca, Iasi
Slovakia (2)
Bratislava, Kosice
United Arab Emirates (2)
Abu Dhabi, Dubai
Albania (1)
Tirana
Belgium (1)
Brussels
Canada (1)
Toronto
China (1)
Shanghai
Cyprus (1)
Paphos
Czech Republic (1)
Prague
Denmark (1)
Copenhagen
Estonia (1)
Tallinn
Hungary (1)
Budapest
Iceland (1)
Reykjavik
Latvia (1)
Riga
Lithuania (1)
Kaunas
Luxembourg (1)
Luxembourg
Malta (1)
Malta
Mexico (1)
Cancun
Moldova (1)
Chisinau
Netherlands (1)
Amsterdam
Qatar (1)
Doha
Sweden (1)
Stockholm

Check schedules with the airline or Dublin Airport before you book.

Routes from DUB

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from DUB yet, so no route records are listed here. Destinations with nonstop fares are listed under Airlines and destinations above. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Airlines with a hub at DUB

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names DUB, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Where DUB is

Calculated

8.8 km north

Dublin Airport lies 8.8 km north of Dublin city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at DUB

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Dublin, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Dublin Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:dublinairport.com (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Climate at DUB, month by month

NASA POWER · 2016–2025

Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 53.43°, -6.24° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.

Warmest: July (average high 18°C). Coolest: January (8°C high, 4°C low). Wettest: December (113 mm); driest: May (55 mm).

Average daily high and low temperature and average monthly precipitation at DUB, 2016–2025
MonthHighLowRain
Jan8°C4°C86 mm
Feb8°C4°C85 mm
Mar9°C5°C83 mm
Apr11°C6°C68 mm
May14°C9°C55 mm
Jun17°C11°C74 mm
Jul18°C13°C88 mm
Aug18°C13°C104 mm
Sep17°C11°C104 mm
Oct14°C9°C102 mm
Nov10°C7°C105 mm
Dec9°C6°C113 mm

Airports near Dublin

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Dublin Airport: common questions

Where is Dublin Airport?

Dublin Airport serves Dublin, Ireland. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 53.429°, -6.262°.

What are the airport codes for Dublin Airport?

The IATA code is DUB and the ICAO code is EIDW.

What time zone is DUB in?

Dublin Airport is in the Europe/Dublin time zone.

What is the official website of Dublin Airport?

The airport’s official website is dublinairport.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Dublin Airport have?

OurAirports lists 3 open runways at DUB: 10L/28R (3,110 m (10,203 ft), concrete); 10R/28L (2,637 m (8,652 ft), asphalt); 16/34 (2,072 m (6,798 ft), asphalt).

Where can you fly nonstop from DUB?

Travelpayouts fare data retrieved 5 Oct 2026 showed nonstop fares from DUB to 96 destinations in 37 countries, the most in Spain (14), United Kingdom (8) and Italy (7). That reflects fares travellers found, not a complete or live schedule.

When did Dublin Airport open?

Wikidata gives 19 January 1940 as its official opening date.

Who operates Dublin Airport?

Per Wikidata, DUB is operated by DAA Public Limited Company, owned by Government of Ireland.

Which airlines have a hub at DUB?

Wikidata lists DUB as a hub of Aer Lingus, ASL Airlines Ireland, Aviajet, Emerald Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle.

How far is DUB from Dublin city centre?

Dublin Airport is about 8.8 km north of Dublin city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Dublin Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)