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Flights Dublin → Abu Dhabi

DUB → AUH

12.8
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Dublin, where the airport opened in 1940, with Abu Dhabi. The high-traffic destination of Abu Dhabi receives over 22 million passengers annually and is served by a fleet that includes Boeing 777-300ER and Airbus A330-200 aircraft.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~5,940 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Dublin (DUB) → Abu Dhabi (AUH) route is operated by Aer Lingus, Etihad Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Abu Dhabi the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.

Heading to Abu Dhabi: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) heads east for about 5,940 km, a flight time of roughly 7h 51m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Abu Dhabi it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
3h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
23:51
Elevation AUH
88 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A330-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~535 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Aer Lingus (EI) 85% 22 min 2.4%

Airlines operating DUB-AUH

Frequently asked questions about DUB-AUH

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Aer Lingus, Etihad Airways.

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

The Dublin-Abu Dhabi route is about 5,940 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.