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Flights Dublin → Newark

DUB → EWR

6h 57m
Flight time
24.7
Average risk (Medium)
73%
On-time
8 min
Average delay
8.3%
Cancellations
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Dublin to Newark?

The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Newark (EWR) takes 6h 57m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

Route overview

The flight route operates from Dublin, where the airport was established in 1940, to Newark, with service using a Boeing 757-200 aircraft. The destination airport, which opened in 2001, is a major hub handling nearly forty-three million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~5,125 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Dublin (DUB) → Newark (EWR) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, United Airlines. Across 48 flights monitored in recent months, 73% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 8 minutes. The cancellation rate is 8.33%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 24.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Newark the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.

Heading to Newark: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Newark (EWR) heads west for about 5,125 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 57m.

Departures from Dublin on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 71% of DUB-EWR flights take off then.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Newark it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Across 48 tracked DUB-EWR flights, 73% left on time with an average delay of 8 min and a 8.3% cancellation rate.

Route facts

Time difference
5h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:57
Elevation EWR
18 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 757-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~513 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
United Airlines (UA) 83% 5 min 1.3%
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 74% 21 min 0.0%

Frequently asked questions about DUB-EWR

The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Newark (EWR) takes 6h 57m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.

On the Dublin (DUB) -> Newark (EWR) route, on-time performance is 73% with an average delay of 8 minutes, based on 48 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on Dublin-Newark is 8.33% across 48 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, United Airlines.

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

The Dublin-Newark route is about 5,125 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.