Dublin to Košice (DUB–KSC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
DUB–KSC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,231 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 3 | 7M8 | 2h55 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Košice from Dublin
| Metric | DUB→KSC | LPL→KSC |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DUB | – | 141 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 3 | 2 |
| Flight time | 2h 55m | 2h 40m |
Travel Essentials
DUB: IST · KSC: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Dublin, it's 7:00 PM in Košice.
Irish passport holders enter Slovakia visa-free for unlimited stays as EU citizens. No fee, no advance application. A valid Irish passport is required. Ireland is not in the Schengen Area, so there is passport control on arrival, but EU citizens are processed without delay.
For stays beyond 3 months, register at the local Foreigners Police (Oddelenie cudzineckej policie) within 10 days of arriving. EU citizens receive a residence registration card for free. Bring proof of employment, self-employment, studies, or sufficient resources plus health insurance. A Slovak birth number (rodne cislo) equivalent or tax identification number is needed for employment and banking.
Direct flights from Dublin to Bratislava run about 2 hours 45 minutes on Ryanair. Slovakia adopted the euro in 2009, so no currency exchange needed. No vaccination requirements. Bratislava is just 60 km from Vienna (1 hour by train, EUR 10 to 15 on RegioJet or FlixBus), making it a common base for exploring both cities. English is spoken in Bratislava but less common in smaller towns. Irish driving licenses are valid throughout the stay. Slovak highways require a digital vignette (e-znamka): EUR 17 for 10 days.
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–KSC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DUB to KSC
Dublin Airport (DUB) and Košice International Airport (KSC) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
DUB to KSC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DUB to KSC is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,231 miles (1,981 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Václav Havel, Vienna and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Liverpool (LPL).