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Flights Zurich → Dublin

ZRH → DUB

18
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Zurich, where the airport opened in 1948, and Dublin, whose airport has been operational since 1940. Serving a highly trafficked destination with over 34 million passengers annually, this route is typically flown using Airbus A320 or A321 aircraft.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

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General information, not legal advice.

The Zurich (ZRH) → Dublin (DUB) route is operated by Aer Lingus, Swiss International Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dublin the average ATFM delay is 0.9 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Zurich the average ATFM delay is 0.7 minutes.

Heading to Dublin: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Zurich (ZRH) to Dublin (DUB) heads north-west for about 1,238 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 58m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Zurich the average ATFM delay is 0.7 min (atfm); arriving into Dublin it is 0.9 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:58
Elevation DUB
242 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A321
Est. CO₂/passenger
~124 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Aer Lingus (EI) 85% 22 min 2.4%
Swiss International Air Lines (LX) 59% 27 min 0.8%

Frequently asked questions about ZRH-DUB

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 2 airlines: Aer Lingus, Swiss International Air Lines.

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

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.