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

• Earliest: departs at 5:20 pm and lands at 3:30 am
• Latest: departs at 5:20 pm and lands at 3:30 am.

The flight takes about 10h 10m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Dublin:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Dublin takes 10h 10m, covering 5,081 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Dublin range from $758 to $1,213, with an average of $940 over the past 12 months. Anything below $758 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $940 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $589 round-trip via Frankfurt am Main (FRA), compared to $927 for nonstop.

Aer Lingus is the only airline operating San Francisco to Dublin flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $55–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330 variants.

Evening is the busiest departure period on San Francisco to Dublin flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $454, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Sixt
• Easirent
• Europcar
• Thrifty

Flights from San Francisco to Dublin usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the San Francisco to Dublin route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 09m.

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

• Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 15% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from San Francisco to Dublin. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $867 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,036, a difference of $169.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Aer Lingus operates flights between San Francisco and Dublin.

Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 48m, compared with 14h via Newark (EWR) and 14h 11m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

Dublin is 8 hours ahead of San Francisco (Irish Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are St. Stephen's Green, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Aviva Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Dublin flights:

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

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

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
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Each search result includes expandable plane details with information such as in-flight entertainment availability. For example, an Aer Lingus direct flight to Dublin may have a seatback console with on-demand video.

Dublin Airport has staff available to help travelers with disabilities during boarding and through security. This service can be arranged by contacting the airline before the flight.

San Francisco International Airport offers an Airport Butler service that can be tailored for many needs, such as for families, businesspeople and non-English speakers. Passengers receive assistance from check-in to the departure gate, including help with flight delays or cancellations and personal shopping.