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Flights Dublin → Frankfurt

DUB → FRA

1h 47m
Flight time (est.)
11.5
Average risk (Low)
73%
On-time
11 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Dublin to Frankfurt?

The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes about 1h 47m. 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, where the airport opened in 1940, to Frankfurt. Serving one of Europe's busiest airports by passenger traffic with over 61 million passengers annually, this route is operated using Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,086 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Dublin (DUB) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Aer Lingus, Lufthansa Cargo. Across 77 flights monitored in recent months, 73% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 11 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.5/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.

Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads east for about 1,086 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 47m.

Departures from Dublin on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 48% of DUB-FRA flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Frankfurt it is 2.1 min (atfm).

Across 77 tracked DUB-FRA flights, 73% left on time with an average delay of 11 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:47
Elevation FRA
364 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A321
Est. CO₂/passenger
~109 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Aer Lingus (EI) 79% 42 min 2.5%
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 74% 21 min 0.0%

Airlines operating DUB-FRA

Frequently asked questions about DUB-FRA

The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes about 1h 47m. 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) -> Frankfurt (FRA) route, on-time performance is 73% with an average delay of 11 minutes, based on 77 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Dublin-Frankfurt is 0.00% across 77 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Aer Lingus, Lufthansa Cargo.

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

The Dublin-Frankfurt route is about 1,086 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.