Direct Flights from Raleigh/Durham to Dublin
Dublin · Ireland
Nonstop service from RDU to DUB on Aer Lingus. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
22 cities have a nonstop to Dublin, Raleigh/Durham among them.
How long to go to Dublin for, from Raleigh/Durham
7h 40m in the air, 3,593 miles. Give Dublin a week: the first day goes to the journey and the jet lag, whatever you intend.
The schedule narrows it further. This route does not fly daily, so assuming the return runs the same days, your trip is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week. Worth checking before you book time off.
About Dublin
Dublin is the capital city of Ireland. Its vibrancy, nightlife and tourist attractions are world renowned and it's the most popular entry point for international visitors to Ireland.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Dublin
- Newgrange is a prehistoric monument in County Meath in Ireland, placed on a rise overlooking the River Boyne, eight kilometres west of the town of Drogheda.
- The Abbey Theatre, also known as the National Theatre of Ireland is a theatre in Dublin, Ireland.
- Brú na Bóinne, also called the Boyne Valley tombs, is an ancient monument complex and ritual landscape in County Meath, Ireland, located in a bend of the River Boyne.
- Dublin Castle is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin.
- The Hill of Tara is a hill and ancient ceremonial and burial site near Skryne in County Meath, Ireland.
- Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland is the national cathedral of the Church of Ireland.
- Glendalough is a glacial valley in County Wicklow, Ireland, renowned for an Early Medieval monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by St Kevin.
- The National Library of Ireland is Ireland's national library located in Dublin, in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane.
- The Spire of Dublin, alternatively titled the Millennium Spire or the Monument of Light, is a large, stainless steel, pin-like monument 120 metres (390 ft) in height, located on the site of the former Nelson's Pillar on…
- Conradh na Gaeilge, historically known in English as the Gaelic League, is a social and cultural organisation which promotes the Irish language in Ireland and worldwide.
- The Phoenix Park is a large public urban park in Dublin, Ireland, lying 2–4 kilometres (1.2–2.5 mi) west of the city centre, north of the River Liffey.
- The National Gallery of Ireland houses the national collection of Irish and European art. It is located in the centre of Dublin with one entrance on Merrion Square, beside Leinster House, and another on Clare Street.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Dublin weather, compared with Raleigh/Durham
16° cooler than Raleigh/Durham on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Dublin 47°F · Raleigh/Durham 52°F · 5° colder
- April
- Dublin 54°F · Raleigh/Durham 73°F · 18° colder
- July
- Dublin 67°F · Raleigh/Durham 91°F · 23° colder
- October
- Dublin 57°F · Raleigh/Durham 73°F · 16° colder
Dublin is the steadier of the two, moving 20° between its coldest and warmest months where Raleigh/Durham moves 39°.
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to Dublin
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Dublin is June–September, when daytime highs are a comfortable 63–67°F.
- How long to stay
- Dublin rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Newgrange, Abbey Theatre, and Brú na Bóinne and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Raleigh/Durham to Dublin?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Dublin (DUB) on Aer Lingus.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham to Dublin?
- Aer Lingus flies nonstop between Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Dublin (DUB).
- How far is Dublin from Raleigh/Durham?
- Dublin is about 3,593 miles from Raleigh/Durham by air.
- How many days can I spend in Dublin flying from Raleigh/Durham?
- Because this route doesn't operate daily, your trip is effectively 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week — assuming the return flies the same days as the outbound.
- Is there a direct flight from Raleigh/Durham to Ireland?
- Yes — Dublin (DUB) has nonstop service from Raleigh/Durham on Aer Lingus, making it a nonstop gateway to Ireland.
- What is there to do in Dublin?
- Popular things to do include Newgrange, Abbey Theatre, Brú na Bóinne, Dublin Castle, and more.
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