Flying from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
The timezone in Dublin is UTC+0, which is 13 hours behind Queenstown.
Leave enough time to catch your ZQN to DUB flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
$703 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Queenstown Airport to Dublin Airport flight. A return flight starts from $1,401. These prices can change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from ZQN to DUB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Queenstown Airport to Dublin Airport.
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Handy information about Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
You'll find ZQN at P.O. Box 64.
Of the departures from Queenstown Airport, 79.18% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Queenstown Airport from central Queenstown, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a leisurely start by staying near ZQN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Queenstown Airport to Dublin Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
Consider booking a hotel close to DUB if you're taking a late Queenstown Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dublin Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and explore beyond Dublin's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Dublin Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport is approximately 21 kilometers from the center of Dublin. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Queenstown Airport to Dublin Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Dublin. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Dublin is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Queenstown Airport to Dublin Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ZQN to DUB around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Ireland
You've visited Dublin, now it's time to explore other corners of Ireland. Travel around 225 kilometers south-west to Cork to tick off its must-visit sights. From Blarney Castle to Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Tallaght is another favorite destination in Ireland and is around 10 kilometers south-west of Dublin. No trip is complete without dropping by Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet.