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Flights Dublin → Aberdeen

DUB → ABZ

1h 2m
Flight time (est.)
12.1
Average risk (Low)
59%
On-time
33 min
Average delay
3.6%
Cancellations
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Dublin to Aberdeen?

The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Aberdeen (ABZ) takes about 1h 2m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Dublin, which has a long-standing airport opened since 1940, with Aberdeen. The destination city's airport serves over 1.96 million passengers annually, making it a significant travel hub.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~492 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Dublin (DUB) → Aberdeen (ABZ) route is operated by Aer Lingus. Across 28 flights monitored in recent months, 59% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 33 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.57%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Aberdeen the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.

Heading to Aberdeen: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Aberdeen (ABZ) heads north-east for about 492 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 2m.

Departures from Dublin on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 61% of DUB-ABZ flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Aberdeen it is 1.8 min (atfm).

Across 28 tracked DUB-ABZ flights, 59% left on time with an average delay of 33 min and a 3.6% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:02
Elevation ABZ
215 ft
Typical aircraft
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72
Est. CO₂/passenger
~64 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Aer Lingus (EI) 79% 42 min 2.5%

Airlines operating DUB-ABZ

Frequently asked questions about DUB-ABZ

The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Aberdeen (ABZ) takes about 1h 2m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

On the Dublin (DUB) -> Aberdeen (ABZ) route, on-time performance is 59% with an average delay of 33 minutes, based on 28 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Dublin-Aberdeen is 3.57% across 28 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Aer Lingus.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Aberdeen, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Dublin-Aberdeen route is about 492 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.