Flights Dublin → Valencia
DUB → VLC
How long is the flight from Dublin to Valencia?
The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Valencia (VLC) takes about 2h 26m. 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 between Dublin, where the airport opened in 1940, and Valencia, with its more established airport that dates back to 1933. Serving a bustling destination city, the Valencia airport handles over eight million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel in Spain. The journey is conducted using a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, known for its reliability and passenger comfort.
The Dublin (DUB) → Valencia (VLC) route is operated by Ryanair. Across 10 flights monitored in recent months, 50% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 28 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Valencia the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes.
Heading to Valencia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Dublin (DUB) to Valencia (VLC) heads south for about 1,611 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 26m.
Departures from Dublin on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 60% of DUB-VLC flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 min (atfm); arriving into Valencia it is 1.5 min (atfm).
Across 10 tracked DUB-VLC flights, 50% left on time with an average delay of 28 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 80% | 32 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating DUB-VLC
Frequently asked questions about DUB-VLC
The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Valencia (VLC) takes about 2h 26m. 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) -> Valencia (VLC) route, on-time performance is 50% with an average delay of 28 minutes, based on 10 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Dublin-Valencia is 0.00% across 10 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Ryanair.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Valencia, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Dublin-Valencia route is about 1,611 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.
