Dublin to Dubrovnik (DUB–DBV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DUB–DBV is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Aer Lingus and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 1,349 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EI Aer Lingus | 7 | 320 | 3h25 | – | – | – |
| FR Ryanair | 7 | 7M8 | 3h15 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Dubrovnik from Dublin
| Metric | DUB→DBV | BFS→DBV |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DUB | – | 85 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 15m | 3h 20m |
Travel Essentials
DUB: IST · DBV: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Dublin, it's 7:00 PM in Dubrovnik.
Irish passport holders enter Croatia visa-free for unlimited stays as EU citizens. No fee, no advance application. A valid Irish passport is required. Croatia joined the Schengen Area in January 2023, but since Ireland is not a Schengen member, passport control applies on arrival. EU citizens are processed without delay.
For stays beyond 3 months, register at the local police administration office (Policijska uprava) within 8 days. EU citizens receive a temporary residence certificate, issued within 30 days. Bring proof of employment, self-employment, studies, or sufficient resources plus health insurance. A Croatian OIB (personal identification number) from the tax office is needed for banking, utilities, and contracts.
Direct flights from Dublin to Dubrovnik, Split, and Zagreb run about 3 hours on Aer Lingus and Ryanair, with the coastal routes operating seasonally (May to October). Croatia adopted the euro in January 2023, so no currency exchange needed. No vaccination requirements. Croatian roads are excellent, with modern motorways connecting Zagreb to Split (A1) and the coast. Irish driving licenses are valid for short stays.
Dublin Bus route 747 (Airlink) runs from the city centre (O'Connell Street) to the airport in 30–50 minutes, costing €7 one-way or €12 return. DART rail does not serve the airport directly; the nearest station requires a bus connection. Ride-shares from the city centre typically cost €20–35 depending on traffic.
The M50 and M1 motorways feed into the airport; short-term parking in Terminal 1 or 2 costs from €4/30 min, while long-stay lots (P3/P4) are significantly cheaper for multi-day trips. Allow extra time during morning and evening rush hours on the M50.
DUB–DBV Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DUB to DBV
Dublin Airport (DUB) and Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV) are connected by nonstop service from Aer Lingus and Ryanair. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
DUB to DBV Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DUB to DBV ranges from 3 hours 15 minutes to 3 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,349 miles (2,172 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SPU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Belfast (BFS).