Transit Desk

Crossing brief

How far is it from Ireland to Germany?

Distance
It is about 1,317 km (818 mi) from Ireland to Germany as the crow flies — roughly 2 h 15 min by non-stop flight.

Dublin to Berlin

Ireland Germany
Distance
1,317 km
In miles
818 mi
Flight time
2 h 15 min
Time change
1 h east

Distance is the great-circle distance between the capitals (Dublin and Berlin); flight time is an estimate for a non-stop route at cruising speed. Real schedules vary with routing, winds and connections.

This is a short-haul route: among the 59 countries we cover, Germany is the #8 closest to Ireland, making it one of the closer destinations.

Crossing from Ireland to Germany

The practical differences you will notice on this specific trip.

Time on arrivalYou fly east and lose 1 h. On arrival your body clock reads 1 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to.
PowerPack a plug adapter — Germany uses Type C/F sockets your Ireland plugs do not fit. Voltage is the same (230V).

Common questions

How far is Ireland from Germany?

About 1,317 km (818 miles) in a straight line between the two capitals.

How long is the flight from Ireland to Germany?

A non-stop flight takes roughly 2 h 15 min, though actual times depend on the exact airports and routing.

Will I be jet-lagged flying to Germany?

You fly east and lose 1 h. On arrival your body clock reads 1 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to.

Updated July 2, 2026