Dublin (DUB) to San Francisco (SFO)
Flight time
≈ 10h 58m
Bearing
312° NW
Dublin (DUB) to San Francisco (SFO) is 5,085 miles (8,183 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DUB–SFO
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Aer Lingus was the only carrier flying nonstop DUB–SFO; the Airbus A330-200 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 74% full.
Departures
58
May 2026
Seats
18,154
both directions
Passengers
13,344
both directions
Load factor
73.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DUB–SFO?
Aer Lingus was the only carrier to fly nonstop DUB–SFO in May 2026 (58 departures).
- EI
Aer Lingus
58 departures · 18,154 seats
Share of departures100.0%73.5%
Load
What plane flies DUB–SFO?
In May 2026, the Airbus A330-200 flew 100% of DUB–SFO departures.
- Airbus A330-200
58 departures · 73.5% load
100.0%
How has DUB–SFO traffic changed?
Nonstop DUB–SFO departures fell from 60 in June 2025 to 58 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DUB–SFO traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
60 departures · 17,037 passengers
90.7%
Load
July 2025
62 departures · 16,669 passengers
85.9%
Load
August 2025
60 departures · 16,238 passengers
86.5%
Load
September 2025
61 departures · 15,285 passengers
81.3%
Load
October 2025
60 departures · 12,688 passengers
67.9%
Load
November 2025
52 departures · 9,497 passengers
60.3%
Load
December 2025
50 departures · 10,822 passengers
71.6%
Load
January 2026
53 departures · 9,683 passengers
61.9%
Load
February 2026
47 departures · 6,979 passengers
51.6%
Load
March 2026
54 departures · 11,900 passengers
72.3%
Load
April 2026
58 departures · 12,839 passengers
73.1%
Load
May 2026
58 departures · 13,344 passengers
73.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DUB → SFO
74.5% full
29 departures · 6,761 passengers
SFO → DUB
72.5% full
29 departures · 6,583 passengers
Nonstop DUB–SFO traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Dublin
IE
Dublin Airport
Coordinates
53.43°N, 6.26°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Dublin (DUB) from San Francisco (SFO)?
DUB to SFO is 5,085 miles (8,183 km / 4,418 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DUB to SFO?
A nonstop covers the 5,085-mile great-circle distance in roughly 10h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DUB–SFO?
In May 2026, the Airbus A330-200 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying DUB–SFO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 5,085-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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