Dublin Airport Terminal 2

Welcome to our Dublin Airport FAQs! Whether you’re a frequent flyer or it’s your first time at Dublin Airport, there are always questions that need answering. This guide is your go-to source for the most asked FAQs about Dublin Airport.

From the basics like how early to arrive for your flight, to the specifics like where to buy a Leap Card or print your boarding pass, we’ve got you covered. We’ll let you know about the dining options in both terminals, the availability of post office services, and even the peculiarities of what food you can bring through security.

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Dublin Airport FAQs

How many flights arrive at Dublin Airport each day?

On an average day, there are 338 flights arriving at Dublin Airport​ (source)

Are there any 24-hour eateries at Dublin Airport?

Yes, there are 24-hour eateries at Dublin Airport, but they are located landside in Terminal 1 (Source)

How early should I arrive at Dublin Airport before my flight?

Passengers are advised to arrive at their terminal 2 hours before departure for short-haul flights and 3 hours before departure for long-haul flights. If you’re checking bags or travelling in a group, you should allow more time. (Source)

Can I bring food through security at Dublin Airport?

Yes, normal food stuffs, such as crisps and chocolate, are allowed in your hand baggage. However, packs or tubs of butter and margarine are not allowed as they are considered a paste​. (Source)

How many runways does Dublin Airport have?

Dublin Airport has two runways​

Which terminal does Ryanair use at Dublin Airport?

Ryanair usually uses Terminal 1 at Dublin Airport

What are the opening hours of the duty free shop at Dublin Airport?

The duty free shop in Terminal 1 is open from 04:00 to 22:00 and in Terminal 2 from 04:00 to 19:00, Monday to Sunday

Is there a post office available at Dublin Airport?

There is no full-service post office at Dublin Airport. However, there is a post box for outgoing mail​

Where can I purchase a Leap Card at Dublin Airport?

Leap Cards can be purchased at Wrights Airport Conv Store located in Terminal 1 Arrivals

Can I print my boarding pass at Dublin Airport?

Yes, printing services are available at Dublin Airport, which includes printing of boarding passes. The cost is €6 per boarding card. (Source)

What dining options are available at Terminal 1 of Dublin Airport?

Terminal 1 offers a variety of dining options, including Alcock & Brown, AMT Coffee, McDonalds, Angel’s Share, Upper Crust, Wrights Food Fayre, JUMP, Starbucks, Burger King, Butler’s Chocolate Café, Gate Clock Bar, Refuel Café & Bar, SOHO, The Garden Terrace, The Cu Bar, and Leopold’s​

What dining options are available at Terminal 2 of Dublin Airport?

Terminal 2 also offers a range of dining options, including Diep Le Shaker, Gourmet Burger Kitchen, O’Brien’s Sandwich Bar, Irish Meadows, Oak Café Bar, Burger King, Chocolate Lounge, Flutes, Harvest Market, and The Slaney