Flights Dublin → San Francisco
DUB → SFO
Route overview
The flight route operates from Dublin, a city with an airport that has been in service since 1940, to the bustling destination of San Francisco. The destination airport serves over 50 million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports in North America. The journey is conducted using an Airbus A330-200 aircraft.
The Dublin (DUB) → San Francisco (SFO) route is operated by Aer Lingus. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At San Francisco the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.
Heading to San Francisco: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dublin (DUB) to San Francisco (SFO) heads north-west for about 8,183 km, a flight time of roughly 10h 39m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into San Francisco it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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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-SFO
Airports
Frequently asked questions about DUB-SFO
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 1 airline: Aer Lingus.
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The Dublin-San Francisco route is about 8,183 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.
