Journey information
Overview: Cork to Birmingham flight
Flights from Cork to Birmingham depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 1h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cork to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$349
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
18 h 10 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cork to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cork to Birmingham will cost around $349 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Of the 5 flights that leave Cork for Birmingham onFri, Nov 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct flights cover the 452 km distance in an average of 18 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the longest flights will take 21 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
Cork to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cork to Birmingham flights for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 PM Cork | 1h15 | 3:30 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:00 AM Cork | 15h25 | 8:25 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cork to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cork to Birmingham by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Cork to Birmingham generally leave from Cork Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
Cork Airport is 7.6 km away from Cork city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 km from Birmingham city centre.
- Birmingham International Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- Birmingham Beer Festival, a showcase of local and international beers with tastings and entertainment
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional German market featuring festive food, crafts, and mulled wine
- Birmingham Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival celebrating diversity with a parade and various events.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor events and festivals
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cork to Birmingham
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and gift shops.
- Parking available short-term and long-term, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 226, 226A
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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