Travelling from Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Dublin is five hours ahead of George Town and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GCM to DUB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Owen Roberts International Airport to Dublin Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between GCM and DUB:
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Owen Roberts International Airport to Dublin Airport flight is R 5,865. A return plane ticket right now is R 10,483. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from GCM to DUB, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Owen Roberts International Airport to Dublin Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
Owen Roberts International Airport has a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from GCM arrive on schedule 81% of the time.
Owen Roberts International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central George Town. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near GCM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Owen Roberts International Airport to Dublin Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
Reserve a hotel close to DUB if you're taking a late Owen Roberts International Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dublin Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and explore beyond Dublin's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Dublin Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
From Dublin Airport, Dublin is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Owen Roberts International Airport to Dublin Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Dublin in March.
When booking your flight from Owen Roberts International Airport to Dublin Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Dublin, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GCM to DUB around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Ireland just waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres south-west of Dublin, a trip to Cork will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.