Flying to Dublin? Emirates launches third daily flight for Dubai travellers

Dubai: Emirates is expanding its Irish operations with a third daily flight to Dublin starting 26 October. This new service will offer more travel options for passengers and increase cargo capacity between Dubai and Dublin.

Flight schedule and flexibility:

• EK165 departs Dubai at 02:10hrs, arrives Dublin at 06:25hrs local time

• Return flight EK166 leaves Dublin at 08:25hrs, arrives Dubai at 20:00hrs local time

The early morning option complements Emirates’ existing afternoon and evening flights, giving Irish travellers greater flexibility.

Luxury and comfort onboard

The new flight will be operated by a Boeing 777-300ER, featuring three classes: 8 private suites in First Class, 42 lie-flat Business Class seats, and 304 spacious Economy Class seats.

Passengers can expect Emirates’ signature warm hospitality, regionally inspired meals, and the award-winning ice inflight entertainment system offering over 6,500 channels.

Boosting global connectivity

• Enhanced links from Dublin to Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok

• Benefits business and leisure travellers alike

Fleet upgrades

Last month, Emirates introduced a newly retrofitted Boeing 777 on the Dubai-Dublin route, featuring a four-class configuration with an award-winning Premium Economy cabin and upgraded Business Class. A second refurbished Boeing 777 will join the route starting 16 October.

Premium passengers will enjoy an Irish-inspired experience onboard with VOYA bathroom amenities, Keogh’s Crisps, and Killowen yogurt—adding a local touch to Emirates’ globally renowned service.