Aer LingusEI70% on time
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Direct flights from Washington (IAD) to Dublin (DUB): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 40% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 21 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,464 km, an estimated 7 hours 30 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Washington and Dublin. Updated 24 October 2026 at 20:23 UTC.
Today, IAD → DUB
Sat 24 Oct · local times- 18:15 EI116Aer Lingus On schedule ·
Checked IAD board 15:18 · DUB board 21:23
IAD
Washington
busy · +22
DUB
Dublin
busy · +24
5,464 km · ~7h 30m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
40% on time
of the last 20 operated IAD → DUB flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +21 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+21 minacross the last 20 operated legs
Flight time~7h 30mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 20
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Aer LingusUnited Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at DUB: 50% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Washington to Dublin route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAD to DUB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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IAD to DUB questions
Is IAD–DUB running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at DUB is the weaker end, route health score 69/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on IAD–DUB?
Operators schedule evening departures around 17:15 from IAD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DUB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from IAD to DUB?
Great-circle distance is 5,464 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 416–498 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does IAD–DUB fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 28 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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