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There are several dedicated phone charging points scattered around Dublin International Airport. If you need to charge your phone, you can also visit a restaurant or an airport lounge in order to get access to an outlet. Be advised that Ireland uses type G plugs, whereas Spain uses types C and F, so you will need to get an adaptor from the Duty-Free.

Iberia Express and British Airways will both take you from Madrid Barajas International Airport to Dublin International Airport non-stop. If you fly with Turkish Airlines, you can expect a layover in Istanbul International Airport (IST), while TAP Air Portugal will have a short stop at Lisbon International Airport (LIS).

Using the Dublin Bus Service is probably one of the faster ways to get from the Dublin International Airport (DUB) to the centre of Dublin. Your fare will cost around €3 for a one-way ticket and your journey should take around 16min.

Among airlines operating Madrid to Dublin flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Iberia: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Madrid and Dublin. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Aer Lingus
• Iberia

Flights from Madrid to Dublin usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Iberia Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Madrid to Dublin.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €107 return via Bristol (BRS), compared with €160 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €18–€86 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Madrid to Dublin most commonly connect through:

• Manchester (MAN) – 27% of one-stop connections
• London Stansted (STN) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 12% of one-stop connections

Manchester (MAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Madrid to Dublin route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €145 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €191, a difference of €46. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Madrid to Dublin route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 46 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Dublin flights, with 60% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are Dublin City Centre, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, and 3Olympia Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Dublin:

• Earliest: departs at 05:45 and lands at 08:26
• Latest: departs at 23:10 and lands at 01:51.

The flight takes about 2h 41m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 47% above the route average of €160. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Madrid to Dublin takes 2h 41m, covering 2,337 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Madrid to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €49, which is 53% below the typical average for this route.

Iberia Express is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Aer Lingus has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Madrid to Dublin flights are:

• Iberia Express: 95% on time
• Aer Lingus: 84% on time
• Ryanair: 56% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 73% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 17m, compared to 5h 21m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 5h 41m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

Dublin is 1 hour behind Madrid (Irish Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €3 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Budget
· Sixt
· Easirent
· Europcar
· Thrifty

Return flights from Madrid to Dublin range from €114 to €220, with an average of €160 over the past 12 months. Anything below €114 counts as a good deal.