Flights Dublin → Rome
DUB → FCO
How long is the flight from Dublin to Rome?
The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Rome (FCO) takes about 2h 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 operates from Dublin, where the airport opened in 1940, to Rome, with its airport having been inaugurated in 1947. The destination airport serves over 51 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel. The journey is conducted using an Airbus A320 aircraft.
The Dublin (DUB) → Rome (FCO) route is operated by Aer Lingus. Across 70 flights monitored in recent months, 86% 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 8.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.
Heading to Rome: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Rome (FCO) heads south-east for about 1,886 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 47m.
Departures from Dublin on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 60% of DUB-FCO flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Rome it is 2.4 min (atfm).
Across 70 tracked DUB-FCO flights, 86% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aer Lingus (EI) | 79% | 42 min | 2.5% |
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Frequently asked questions about DUB-FCO
The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Rome (FCO) takes about 2h 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) -> Rome (FCO) route, on-time performance is 86% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 70 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dublin-Rome is 0.00% across 70 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 Rome, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Dublin-Rome route is about 1,886 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
