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Cheapest return flight
€491
Typical prices: €530-€837
Icelandair
Sat 17/3Sat 24/3
RDU - DUB • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
€634
Typical prices: €596-€864
Aer Lingus
Wed 31/1Sat 10/2
RDU - DUB • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Aer Lingus. Average duration is 7h 20m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg €454 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Dublin (RDU-DUB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Raleigh to Dublin

Wed, 17 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
Icelandair Logo
20:35 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
11:30 - 19:35DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
€491Icelandair
2 days ago
Sun, 7 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
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19:35 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
11:30 - 18:35DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
€503Icelandair
2 days ago
Sun, 7 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
11:30 - 18:35DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
€516Icelandair
3+ days ago
Sun, 7 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
11:30 - 19:35DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
€517Icelandair
3+ days ago
Mon, 8 Mar - Fri, 12 Mar
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
11:30 - 18:35DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
€519Icelandair
2 days ago
Sun, 14 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
Icelandair Logo
20:35 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
11:30 - 19:35DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
€535Icelandair
2 days ago
Wed, 24 Mar - Sat, 3 Apr
Icelandair Logo
20:35 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
12:15 - 19:30DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 15m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
€543Icelandair
3+ days ago
Sun, 7 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
11:30 - 19:35DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
€548Icelandair
2 days ago
Mon, 18 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
Icelandair Logo
19:35 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
9h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
11:30 - 18:35DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
€550Icelandair
3+ days ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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18:45 - 10:15RDU  Raleigh-Durham-DUB Dublin
34h 30m3 stops Orlando Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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11:30 - 12:36DUB  Dublin-RDU Raleigh-Durham
30h 06m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
€552Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Raleigh to Dublin flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Raleigh to Dublin?

Return flights from Raleigh to Dublin typically range from €530 to €837. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €491 on Icelandair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Dublin?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Raleigh to Dublin. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Dublin?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Dublin at €484 return.
•June (€1,029) and July (€762) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 112% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Raleigh to Dublin the cheapest?

Flights from Raleigh to Dublin are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Raleigh to Dublin flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

€250
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Raleigh to Dublin

When to book flights from Raleigh to Dublin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Raleigh to Dublin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Raleigh to Dublin flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Raleigh to Dublin?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 20:30 and lands at 03:50
    • Latest: departs at 21:30 and lands at 04:50.

    The flight takes about 7h 20m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Raleigh to Dublin?

    Only Business Class is available on flights from Raleigh to Dublin.

  • How long is a flight from Raleigh to Dublin?

    A direct flight from Raleigh to Dublin takes 7h 20m, covering 9,300 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Raleigh to Dublin?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Raleigh to Dublin flight?

    Return flights from Raleigh to Dublin range from €530 to €837, with an average of €660 over the past 12 months. Anything below €530 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Raleigh to Dublin flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the €660 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Raleigh to Dublin?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €454 return via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), compared with €699 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Raleigh to Dublin?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €49–€90 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Raleigh to Dublin?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Raleigh to Dublin spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Raleigh to Dublin flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Raleigh to Dublin looking right now?

    One-way fares from Raleigh to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €264, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dublin Airport (DUB)?

    Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Raleigh to Dublin?

    Flights from Raleigh to Dublin usually depart from Raleigh-Durham (RDU) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Raleigh to Dublin pass through?

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

    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Raleigh to Dublin?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Raleigh to Dublin. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €623 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at €741, a difference of €117.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Raleigh to Dublin?

    Only Aer Lingus operates flights between Raleigh and Dublin.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Raleigh to Dublin?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 21m, compared to 10h 25m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 10h 33m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between Raleigh and Dublin?

    Dublin is 4 hours ahead of Raleigh (Irish Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dublin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Olympia Theatre, and St. Stephen's Green. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Raleigh to Dublin flights?

    Among airlines operating Raleigh to Dublin flights:

    • Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Raleigh to Dublin flights?

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

    • Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

  • How many carry on are allowed when flying from Raleigh to Dublin?

    The number of carry-on is determined by the airline you are flying with and ticket class. When traveling with a business class ticket on TAP Air Portugal, you are allowed one bag and a personal item. With an executive class ticket, you can bring on two bags and a personal item. The bag carried on board need not exceed 16 × 12 × 5 inches.

  • What are the requirements for my child to fly unaccompanied?

    Different airlines have different sets of requirements when flying from RDU to DUB. Your child must be over 8 years to be allowed to travel with Air Canada, while at least 5 years to travel with Lufthansa, United, or Delta Air Lines. Delta has an unaccompanied minor program available for children between 5–14 years, which is optional for 15-17 year olds.

  • Can I carry a liquid when traveling with Air France?

    Liquids limited to 3.4 ounces containers are permitted on Air France flight from RDU to DUB. The containers must be placed in a quart-size, transparent, resealable, plastic bag. Only one bag is allowed per person. Note that at the security checkpoint, you’ll be required to place the quart-size bag separately from the rest of your carry-on.

  • Which Terminal at the Dublin Airport server international flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport?

    Dublin Airport has two terminals, 1 and 2. Terminal 2 is a hub for American, Air Canada, Delta, and United Airlines and is the likely terminal you will use when arriving from RDU. Terminal 1 deals mainly with domestic flights.

Your guide to booking Raleigh to Dublin flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average €623, about €117 less than Thursday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Raleigh to Dublin trip for January. Fares historically average €484 return in that month – typically €545 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages €454 return on this route – about €245 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dublin Airport.

    • Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
  • If you are flying from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dublin Airport (DUB), your stopover will be determined by the airline you decide to fly with. When flying with Tap Air Portugal, you will stop over at Lisbon (LIS), New York (JFK) or Boston (BOS), while when flying with American Airlines, you will stop over at Charlotte Douglas (CHL), Philadelphia (PHL), Chicago (ORD), or Reagan-National (DCA).
  • If you prefer to travel with an eco-friendly partner from RDU to DUB, then Delta is a suitable option. It has retired over 200 airplanes and replaced them with 25 percent more fuel-efficient planes. It has also entered partnerships with various groups to undertake varying conservation projects and implemented efficient waste management programs. Its Delta Sky Club, located at RDU at Terminal 2, is environmentally-friendly in its own way, by using green packaging for to-go foods and service items.
  • If your child is between 2–11 years old, Air France makes assurance that he/she travels on a seat next to you from RDU to DUB at reduced fares. The airline will provide a special meal for your child, appropriate coloring books for their age, and plenty of entertainment through its remarkable in-flight entertainment system.
  • RDU has put in place measures that improve the traveling experience if you are disabled. If you decide to travel to RDU with your car and have limited mobility, there is no need to worry. The parking facilities are equipped with handicapped spaces. At RDU, movement aids and support devices such as body braces, scooters, and prosthetic items are allowed past security checkpoints to improve your comfort when traveling.
  • You can travel with your infant, who is less than 2 years from RDU to DUB, on your lap at a highly discounted or a percentage of the adult fare with either Delta, American, Air Canada or Air France. If you have two children, the older one must sit in his own seat. The seat should be fitted with a child safety seat.

Prefer to fly direct from Raleigh-Durham to Dublin?

 
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Direct departures

Raleigh-Durham to Dublin

Monday

Aer Lingus

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Wednesday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Friday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Sunday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

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Direct returns

Dublin to Raleigh-Durham

Monday

Aer Lingus

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Wednesday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Thursday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Friday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Sunday

Aer Lingus

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