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Flights Dublin → London

DUB → LHR

18.7
Average risk (Medium)
79%
On-time
6 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
3
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route from Dublin to London operates with an average on-time performance of 79%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 5.5 minutes. Over the past year, there have been 27 total flights on this route, utilizing aircraft such as the Airbus A319 and A320.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~449 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Dublin (DUB) → London (LHR) route is operated by American Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus. Across 27 flights monitored in recent months, 79% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.

Heading to London: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Dublin (DUB) to London (LHR) heads south-east for about 449 km, a flight time of roughly 59m.

Departures from Dublin on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 89% of DUB-LHR flights take off then.

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

Across 27 tracked DUB-LHR flights, 79% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
13:59
Elevation LHR
83 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A319, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~45 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Aer Lingus (EI) 85% 22 min 2.4%
British Airways (BA) 77% 17 min 2.4%
American Airlines (AA) 74% 16 min 3.0%

Frequently asked questions about DUB-LHR

On the Dublin (DUB) -> London (LHR) route, on-time performance is 79% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 27 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Dublin-London is 0.00% across 27 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 3 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus.

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

The Dublin-London route is about 449 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.