Frankfurt am Main FRA to Dublin DUB flight with British Airways

Frankfurt to Dublin Flights: An Overview

Dublin is a popular destination for city trips, due to its cultural heritage and famous pubs. The city also sees many nature lovers pass through, on their way to explore the Irish countryside. As it’s located on an island, Dublin is usually reached by air. This being the case, it’s only natural that frequent flights connect Dublin with mainland Europe. Several non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Dublin are available on a daily basis, reaching their destination in approximately two hours. There are also regular flights with a layover in one of London’s airports, and some of them carry passengers to their destination in as little as three hours 35 minutes. Flights with layovers in other cities are available as well, although their flight duration is typically longer.

Which airlines fly from Frankfurt to Dublin?

Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus and budget carrier Ryanair are the primary carriers on this route, with daily non-stop flights at competitive prices. British Airways offers both direct flights from Frankfurt to Dublin and flights with a layover in London. These are typically operated by Aer Lingus or its own subsidiary airline BA CityFlyer. Other airlines frequently operating flights from Frankfurt to Dublin include Scandinavian carrier SAS and Spanish airline Iberia. Flights with these airlines require a transfer in either Stockholm or Madrid.

How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Dublin?

The fastest flights from Frankfurt to Dublin are non-stop flights operated by Ryanair, with a duration of between one hour 55 minutes and two hours. Non-stop flights operated by Aer Lingus and British Airways have a similar duration of two hours 10 minutes. Flights with a layover in London require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport, London City Airport or London Gatwick Airport. The fastest flights through London, with a short transfer time of 40 minutes, have a total duration of three hours 35 minutes. Flight times from Frankfurt to Dublin with a layover in Stockholm start from six hours, while flights with a layover in Madrid take a similar journey time.

How many flights are there from Frankfurt to Dublin?

On a daily basis, 3-6 non-stop flights leave Frankfurt for Dublin. Non-stop flights are available at different times throughout the day, from early morning until evening. Prices vary considerably, and budget-conscious travelers with flexible departure dates might want to check the prices at different dates to get the best deal. Including flights with a layover, more than 70 flights a day are available, making it is easy to find a suitable flight at any date or time of day.  

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Frankfurt to Dublin?

Departure airport: Frankfurt-Am-Main Airport is Frankfurt’s biggest airport, located approximately 12 kilometers from the city center. The airport can be reached by public transport using the train or bus. It’s also accessible by taxi or car, and parking is available. The airport has WiFi and plenty of facilities including restaurants, cafes, duty-free shopping, and passenger lounges. 

Arrival airport: getting from Dublin Airport to the city center of Dublin takes 30 to 45 minutes. Various public buses and coaches are available to transport passengers from the airport to the city, or to other destinations in the country. The airport has two terminals, featuring shops, restaurants, car rental desks, and WiFi.