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Air Taxi in Dublin: Your Guide to Urban Air Mobility

Dublin is a major European tech hub hosting headquarters for Google, Meta, and other tech giants, but suffers from significant traffic congestion across its compact urban core. The growing distance between Dublin Airport and the city centre, combined with limited motorway capacity, creates strong demand for premium air taxi services.

Dublin Air Taxi Overview

Dublin is preparing for the launch of commercial eVTOL air taxi services. Here are the key facts about urban air mobility in Dublin.

1.4M

Population

2

Planned Vertiports

2029+

Expected Launch

1

Operator

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Air Taxi Routes in Dublin

Explore the planned air taxi routes in Dublin. These high-demand corridors will be among the first to launch, offering dramatically faster travel times compared to ground transportation.

FromToDistanceFlight TimeEst. Cost
Dublin AirportCity Centre12 km6 min€35–€55
DublinGalway200 km45 min€200–€320
Dublin AirportDún Laoghaire22 km9 min€50–€80

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Vertiport Locations in Dublin

Dublin is planning 2 vertiport locations to support air taxi operations. These landing facilities will be strategically placed at airports, business districts, and major urban hubs.

2 Planned Vertiports

Vertiport locations in Dublin are being selected based on passenger demand forecasts, proximity to transportation hubs, and regulatory approvals. View the full vertiport network across all cities.

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Operators in Dublin

Vertical Aerospace is the leading eVTOL operator planning to serve Dublin.

Vertical Aerospace

Vertical Aerospace is developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for commercial air taxi operations in Dublin and other major cities worldwide.

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Expected Launch Timeline

Air taxi services in Dublin are expected to launch around 2029+. Here is the anticipated timeline for eVTOL operations in the city.

Phase 1: Infrastructure & Regulatory

Vertiport site selection, construction, and regulatory framework development are underway for Dublin. 2 vertiport locations have been identified for initial operations.

Phase 2: Test Flights & Certification

Vertical Aerospace is advancing through type certification and demonstration flight programs to ensure safety and regulatory compliance for operations in Dublin.

Phase 3: Limited Commercial Service — 2029+

Initial commercial air taxi operations are targeted to begin in Dublin around 2029+, serving 3 key routes with limited capacity as the service ramps up.

Phase 4: Full Commercial Operations

Expanded route network, increased flight frequency, and additional vertiport locations across Dublin as demand grows and the operational framework matures.

Cost of Air Taxi in Dublin

Air taxi pricing in Dublin will vary by route distance and demand. Here are the estimated costs for popular routes during initial operations.

12 km · 6 min

Dublin Airport

to City Centre

€35–€55

Estimated fare during initial operations

200 km · 45 min

Dublin

to Galway

€200–€320

Estimated fare during initial operations

22 km · 9 min

Dublin Airport

to Dún Laoghaire

€50–€80

Estimated fare during initial operations

How to Book an Air Taxi in Dublin

Booking an air taxi in Dublin is designed to be as simple as ordering a ride-share. Follow these steps to plan your trip.

01

Plan Your Route

Use the route planner to select your departure and arrival vertiports in Dublin.

02

Compare Options

View available operators, compare pricing, and check flight schedules for your chosen route.

03

Book & Fly

Confirm your booking and receive your boarding pass. Head to the vertiport and enjoy your flight.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about air taxi services in Dublin.

When will air taxis be available in Dublin?

Commercial air taxi services in Dublin are expected to launch around 2029+. Operators including Vertical Aerospace are preparing to begin eVTOL operations, starting with airport-to-city-center routes and expanding across the metropolitan area.

How much will an air taxi ride cost in Dublin?

Air taxi fares in Dublin are expected to range from $3 to $6 per mile during initial operations, comparable to premium ride-sharing services. For example, Dublin Airport to City Centre is estimated at €35–€55. Prices are projected to decrease as the industry scales.

What air taxi routes will be available in Dublin?

Initial air taxi routes in Dublin will focus on high-demand corridors such as Dublin Airport to City Centre (12 km, 6 min); Dublin to Galway (200 km, 45 min); Dublin Airport to Dún Laoghaire (22 km, 9 min). Additional routes will be added as the vertiport network expands.

How many vertiports will Dublin have?

Dublin is planning to launch with approximately 2 vertiport locations. These vertiports will be strategically placed at airports, business districts, and key urban hubs to maximize coverage and convenience for passengers.

Which air taxi operators will serve Dublin?

Vertical Aerospace is the primary eVTOL operator planning to serve Dublin. These companies are developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft designed for safe, quiet, and emission-free urban air travel.

How do I book an air taxi in Dublin?

You can plan your air taxi trip in Dublin today using the eVTOL.Travel route planner. Once commercial operations launch around 2029+, you will be able to book flights directly through our platform. Book your flight now to be among the first to fly when services go live.

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Be among the first to experience air taxi services when they launch in Dublin around 2029+. Book your flight or start planning your route today.