Plan Your Trip

Choosing the Correct Departure Area

There are two entry doors on the Departures Floor at Dublin Airport.  These doors are clearly indicated on the front of the terminal building by a large figure 1 and 2, these have been put there to help you find your check-in area.

Passengers flying Aer Lingus to the UK, London and Germany use Area 14. Passengers enter  Arrivals via the Multi Storey Car Park Atrium building to access Area 14.

Arriving by car, passengers can be dropped off in the new setdown area to the rear of the Multi Storey Car Park (No parking fee for setdown. This is a setdown facility only).

It is best to enter the Departures Floor through entrance marked 1 if you are travelling with the following airlines:

Turkish Air
Air South West
Finnair
Austrian Air
British Airways
Iberia
BMI
Aer Lingus
Etihad
Ryanair
Click Air

While the entrance depicted with the figure 2 will help you find the following airlines more quickly:

Aer Arann 
SAS
Luftansa
Swis Air
Air France
Sky Europe
Hapag-Lloyd Express
Czech Airlines
Central Wings
Malev
Flybe
Delta
Continental Airlines
American Airlines
Bulgaria Air
Estonian Air
Lithuanian Airlines
Luxair
LOT Polish Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle

Once inside the Departures Floor you should check the Flight Information Display Screens to find your check in area.