Dublin Airport (DUB) — Live Departures
Below you will find the live departures board for Dublin Airport (DUB). Real-time information on all outbound flights, including flight status, scheduled departure times, destinations, terminals, and gates. The board is updated every minute. Dublin Airport handles approximately 34.6 million passengers annually.
Terminal Information at Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport has 2 passenger terminals.
Most international departures from DUB operate from the main terminal. Low-cost carriers may use a different terminal. Always verify your departure terminal on your boarding pass or the live board above before heading to security.
Dublin Airport operates two passenger terminals — Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 — connected by a short walkway and a free shuttle bus. Both terminals share a centralized security checkpoint and baggage claim area, making transfers quick and straightforward.
Terminal 1 is the main terminal for short-haul and European flights, including Ryanair (FR), which operates its largest base from Dublin. It is also used by British Airways (BA), Air France (AF), Lufthansa (LH), KLM (KL), Iberia (IB), and other European carriers. Terminal 1 has a large duty-free area, multiple lounges, and a wide range of dining and shopping options.
Terminal 2 opened in 2010 and serves as the hub for Aer Lingus (EI) and all transatlantic flights, including those operated by United Airlines (UA), Delta Air Lines (DL), American Airlines (AA), and Air Canada (AC). It also handles flights by Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), and Qatar Airways (QR). Terminal 2 features US preclearance facilities, allowing passengers to clear US immigration and customs before departure. It has a large duty-free area, multiple lounges (including the Aer Lingus Lounge and the 51st & Green Lounge), and a wide range of dining and shopping options.
The airport also has a dedicated cargo area and a separate general aviation terminal. The terminal buildings are connected by a covered walkway and a free shuttle bus that runs every 10–15 minutes.
The minimum connection time at DUB is 45 minutes for domestic-to-international transfers and 60 minutes for international-to-international transfers.
Read the full terminal guide for DUB →
Check-In & Security
- International flights: arrive at least 2.5–3 hours before departure.
- Domestic flights: arrive at least 1.5–2 hours before departure.
- Online check-in usually opens 24–48 hours before departure and can save time at the airport.
- Security queues are longest between 6:00–9:00 and 16:00–19:00. Allow extra time during peak hours.
Popular Departure Destinations
Flights from DUB connect to destinations across Europe, Asia, North America, and the Middle East. Use the live board above to check specific routes, or explore the airport guide for a full list of destinations and airlines.
Frequently Asked Questions
How early should I arrive at DUB for my flight?
Arrive at least 2.5–3 hours before international flights and 1.5–2 hours for domestic flights. Peak hours (6:00–9:00, 16:00–19:00) may require extra time for security.
Which terminal does my flight depart from at DUB?
Most international flights depart from the main terminal. Low-cost carriers may use a different terminal. Check your boarding pass or the live departures board above to confirm.
How do I find my gate at DUB?
After passing security, follow the signs to your gate. Gate numbers are displayed on screens throughout the terminal and on the live departures board. Boarding usually starts 30–45 minutes before departure.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Dublin Airport?
Most major airports offer free Wi-Fi. Connect to the airport's official network and log in with your email or phone number.