In early June, Air Canada reactivated seasonal routes from Vancouver and Montreal to Dublin, which will complement its year-round flight between Toronto – Pearson and the Irish capital.
Air Canada started two new routes from Montreal to Copenhagen and Toulouse
The airline will offer 8,172 seats per week between Canada and Ireland this summer season, making it the largest carrier with the most capacity in this segment according to Cirium.
«Our customers in Ireland will benefit from even more travel options, a direct link from Dublin to our three hubs in Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto during the summer season, as well as convenient onward travel options to destinations throughout the Americas. We look forward to welcoming our customers on board«, said Bláithín O’Donnell, Air Canada’s Country Sales Manager in Ireland.
Montreal – Dublin
Flight AC 802 departed June 1 from gate A55 at Pierre Elliot Trudeau International Airport (YUL) at 23:01 local time and arrived at gate 303 at Dublin International Airport (DUB) at 09:51 the following day, after five hours and 50 minutes. The service was operated on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
Flight schedule between Montreal and Dublin
- Montreal – Dublin Flight AC 802 YUL 21:35 – DUB 08:30+1 Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
- Dublin – Montreal Flight AC 803 DUB 10:15 – YUL 11:50 Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Route details
- The service will be available until September 29.
The route is operated on Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft with a capacity of 255 and 298 passengers respectively and promotional fares start at USD 850 round trip. According to information obtained through the Irish Central Statistics Office (CSO), 30,907 passengers were mobilized in 2019 between Dublin and Montreal, currently Air Canada is the only airline to operate this route.
Vancouver – Dublin
Flight AC 804 was reactivated on June 2 and departed Vancouver International Airport (YVR) gate D54 at 16:08 local time and arrived at Dublin International Airport (DUB) gate 304 at 08:30 the following day, after eight hours and 40 minutes. The route was operated on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
Flight schedule between Vancouver and Dublin
- Vancouver – Dublin Flight AC 804 YVR 15:50 – DUB 08:30+1 Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
- Dublin – Vancouver Flight AC 805 DUB 10:15 – DUB 11:20 Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
Route details
- The service will be available until September 30.
The route is operated on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft and promotional fares start at USD 910 roundtrip. According to data compiled by the CSO, prior to the pandemic, 42,106 passengers were carried between Vancouver and Dublin, for this summer season Air Canada is the only airline operating this route.
