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

• Earliest: departs at 08:25 and lands at 15:55
• Latest: departs at 20:50 and lands at 04:20.

The flight takes about 7h 30m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Dubai:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A direct flight from Dublin to Dubai takes 7h 30m, covering 3,674 miles.

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.

Return flights from Dublin to Dubai range from £494 to £683, with an average of £602 over the past 12 months. Anything below £494 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the £602 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £288 return via Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD), compared with £629 for direct.

Emirates is the only airline operating Dublin to Dubai flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

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.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Dubai flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Dublin to Dubai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £306, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £20 for economy cars. Top options include:

• AMEX
• Autostrad Rent A Car
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Hertz

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

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 56m.

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

• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 37% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 19% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Dublin to Dubai. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £587 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £625, a difference of £38.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Emirates operates flights between Dublin and Dubai.

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 32m, compared to 10h 38m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 10h 49m via Istanbul (IST).

Dubai is 4 hours ahead of Dublin (Gulf Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dublin to Dubai flights:

• Emirates: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

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

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.

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.