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Self Connecting Passengers

Self connecting passengers are those passengers who are travelling on two or more connecting flights which were booked separately to each other and have independent tickets. From an aviation standpoint, these flights are regarded as separate journeys (point to point flights). If you are travelling as a self-connecting passenger please follow guidelines below:

Self Connecting

Flight Connections Dublin Airport sign
  • Please proceed to the baggage hall to retrieve your bags
  • Exit the baggage hall
  • Flight Information Display Screens in arrivals will display your flight and which terminal you depart from 
  • Proceed to departures to check in with your airline 
  • Terminals 1 & 2 are linked and within a 5 minute walk of each other, and are clearly signposted 
  • Self connecting passengers are not permitted to use the Flight Connections Facility 

Flight Connection FAQs

No, self-connecting passengers will be unable to use the flight connection facility.

Transfer process minimum connection time of 45 minutes to permit the movement of passengers and the baggage to the departing aircraft. Additional time is allowed for transatlantic flights, 75 minutes to connect a short-haul flight with a transatlantic and 60 minutes to connect a transatlantic flight with a short-haul flight.

No, as the terminals are a short walking distance between each other.

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