Airport guide
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
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
- IATA code
- DUB
- ICAO code
- EIDW
- City
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Dublin
- Coordinates
- 53.429°, -6.262°
- 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
- 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
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Isle of Man Airport IOM · 130 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at DUB
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.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10L/28R | 3,110 m10,203 ft | 45 m | concrete | Lit |
| 10R/28L | 2,637 m8,652 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 16/34 | 2,072 m6,798 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Airlines and destinations from DUB
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
- FRRyanair66 destinations
- EIAer Lingus15 destinations
- LHLufthansa2 destinations
- XQSunExpress2 destinations
- AAAmerican Airlines1 destination
- MUChina Eastern1 destination
- EKEmirates1 destination
- EYEtihad Airways1 destination
- AYFinnair1 destination
- 5FFly One1 destination
- H4HiSky Europe1 destination
- FIIcelandair1 destination
- PCPegasus Airlines1 destination
- QRQatar Airways1 destination
- LXSWISS1 destination
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
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
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
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
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
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).
| Month | High | Low | Temperature range | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8°C | 4°C | 86 mm | |
| Feb | 8°C | 4°C | 85 mm | |
| Mar | 9°C | 5°C | 83 mm | |
| Apr | 11°C | 6°C | 68 mm | |
| May | 14°C | 9°C | 55 mm | |
| Jun | 17°C | 11°C | 74 mm | |
| Jul | 18°C | 13°C | 88 mm | |
| Aug | 18°C | 13°C | 104 mm | |
| Sep | 17°C | 11°C | 104 mm | |
| Oct | 14°C | 9°C | 102 mm | |
| Nov | 10°C | 7°C | 105 mm | |
| Dec | 9°C | 6°C | 113 mm |
Airports near Dublin
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- ValleyAnglesey AirportVLY115 km
- Isle Of ManIsle of Man AirportIOM129 km
- BelfastGeorge Best Belfast City AirportBHD133 km
- BelfastBelfast International AirportBFS137 km
- KnockIreland West Airport KnockNOC178 km
- DerryCity of Derry AirportLDY189 km
- ShannonShannon AirportSNN197 km
- BlackpoolBlackpool AirportBLK215 km
- ChesterHawarden AirportCEG222 km
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.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record4 Sept 2026
- Official websiteOurAirports (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q178021 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nonstop destinations, airlines on faresTravelpayouts Data API (Aviasales fare cache) — fares found, not a complete or live schedule5 Oct 2026
- ClimateNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by Originfacts2016–2025
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)