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Dublin to Gloucester flights

Gloucester lies 316 km (196 mi) south-east of Dublin, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 9 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

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The two ends, side by side
DublinGloucester
CountryIrelandUnited Kingdom
Population1 million132,416
Elevation17 m (56 ft)24 m (79 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Europe/Dublin)UTC+1 (Europe/London)
Nearest large airportDUB, 11 km outBRS, 63 km out

What changes when you arrive in Gloucester

Crossing from Ireland into United Kingdom: money changes from the Euro to the Pound (GBP); the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.

Airports at each end

Leaving Dublin

Dublin is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dublin Airport (DUB), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,203-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Arriving in Gloucester

Gloucester is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bristol Airport (BRS), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,598 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Birmingham Airport (BHX, 74 km), Cardiff International Airport (CWL, 92 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Gloucester (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Bristol AirportBRS63 km (39 mi)6,598 ft622 ft
Birmingham AirportBHX74 km (46 mi)10,013 ft327 ft
Cardiff International AirportCWL92 km (57 mi)7,723 ft220 ft

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Common questions

How far is Gloucester from Dublin?

316 km (196 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Dublin.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Gloucester by air?

About 1 h 9 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Dublin and Gloucester?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

Which airports are used for Dublin to Gloucester flights?

Typically Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS); Gloucester also has BHX, CWL.

What currency do I need in Gloucester?

The Pound (GBP).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.