Emirates Expands Dublin Route with New Flight, Offering More Travel Choices
Emirates will introduce a third daily flight between Dublin and Dubai starting 26 October 2025. This expansion is set to increase overall capacity on the route ahead of the winter season and reflects a rising demand for international connections from Ireland. With Dubai serving as a key global transit hub, the additional frequency strengthens Dublin’s link to multiple long-haul destinations in the Middle East, Asia, and beyond.
The new route will operate daily with the following timetable:
- Departure from Dubai at 02:10, landing in Dublin at 06:25 local time.
- The return journey will commence from Dublin at 08:25, arriving in Dubai at 20:00 local time.
Flights on this service will use a Boeing 777-300ER, equipped with cabins in First, Business, and Economy classes, increasing both seat availability and scheduling flexibility on the route.
Liwa Oasis in Abu Dhabi’s Empty Quarter is a destination known for its towering dunes, date palm plantations, and traditional desert life. Another attraction accessible through this route is Wadi Shab in Oman, where travellers can hike through rocky canyons and swim in turquoise pools. Also within reach is Qasr Al Watan, a working presidential palace in Abu Dhabi open to the public, offering insight into local governance and architecture.
For passengers heading beyond the Gulf, the new schedule also improves access to remote and nature-rich locations across Asia. In northern Vietnam, Ha Long Bay's quieter alternative with both limestone karsts and with secluded beaches is Bai Tu Long Bay. Mount Bromo in Indonesia attracts visitors for sunrise views over a sea of clouds also volcanic landscapes. Meanwhile, Khao Sok National Park also offers some jungle trekking with some limestone cliffs. On emerald-green lakes, Southern Thailand also has floating bungalows.
This development provides increased travel options, and it allows easier passage through a major global air center. The expanded schedule is offering of more of flight options from Dublin. It also allows passengers to have shorter layovers, as well as to better align onward travel plans. This new daily service, with improved ease, allows those seeking destinations off the typical tourist path to experience less-commercialised landscapes and culturally meaningful environments.