Cork ORK to Birmingham BHX flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Cork to Birmingham flight

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cork to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast flights

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.

KLM
05:00AM15h25
Cork
08:25PMBirmingham
$3181One-way
0 transfers
KLM
04:10PM19h35
Cork
11:45AMBirmingham
$3181One-way
0 transfers
KLM
04:20PM15h10
Cork
07:30AMBirmingham
$3401One-way
0 transfers
KLM
02:45PM21h00
Cork
11:45AMBirmingham
$3611One-way
0 transfers
KLM
04:05PM19h40
Cork
11:45AMBirmingham
$4061One-way
0 transfers

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.

Last updated at 7:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ryanair2:15 PM Cork
1h15
3:30 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 21
klm5:00 AM Cork
15h25
8:25 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Ryanair from Cork to BirminghamFind the best flights between Cork to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from $31 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cork to Birmingham can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cork to Birmingham is $287 (€234); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Birmingham from Cork is on average 1 h 10 min   for the 280 mile (452 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cork and Birmingham by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cork to Birmingham leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cork to Birmingham leaves at 10: 35PM.
There are 5 flights a day from Cork to Birmingham which require at least one change with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Cork to Birmingham flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Birmingham from Cork to compare what amenities they may offer.

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.

The cheapest month to travel from Cork to Birmingham by plane is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cork and Birmingham.
Since neither Cork nor Birmingham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Birmingham include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Birmingham include:
  • 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.
The best seasons to visit Birmingham are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Birmingham is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Cork to Birmingham

Cork
Birmingham
The major airport for departures in Cork is Cork Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cork Airport for your trip from Cork to Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
N27, Exit for Cork Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and gift shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available short-term and long-term, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Cork Airport
  • Bus: 226, 226A

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