Edinburgh EDI to Cork ORK flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Edinburgh to Cork flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Flights from Edinburgh to Cork depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 352 miles (568 km) distance in 1h 20m. January 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
352 miles (568 km)
Average flight duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 20m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
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 Edinburgh to Cork

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$288

Average price

$507

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Flights per day

20

Distance

568 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Cork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Cork will cost around $507 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Cork without transferring at least once.

  • British AirwaysBA1463+Aer LingusBA5927
    9:15 PM13h30
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:45 AMCork Airport
    $2881One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1461+Aer LingusBA5927
    8:25 PM14h20
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:45 AMCork Airport
    $2881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Aer LingusBA5925+BA CityflyerBA8701
    11:20 AM12h30
    Edinburgh Airport
    11:50 PMCork Airport
    $3681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Aer LingusBA5925+BA CityflyerBA8707
    11:10 AM12h40
    Edinburgh Airport
    11:50 PMCork Airport
    $3681One-way
    1 transfer
  • Aer LingusBA5925+BA CityflyerBA8703
    3:00 PM8h50
    Edinburgh Airport
    11:50 PMCork Airport
    $3961One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Cork among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $25.

Distance: 352 miles (568 km)

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Driving

$135

Average price

Cheapest

$100

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Cork is a flight with an average price of $135 (€110).
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Cork is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Edinburgh and Cork.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Cork among Omio's users.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Cork flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Cork flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
British AirwaysBA1465+Aer LingusBA59237:30 AM Edinburgh Airport
12h20
7:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1465+Aer LingusBA59297:30 AM Edinburgh Airport
7h40
3:10 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1467+Aer LingusBA59238:35 AM Edinburgh Airport
11h15
7:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1467+Aer LingusBA59298:35 AM Edinburgh Airport
6h35
3:10 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1439+Aer LingusBA592910:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
5h05
3:10 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1439+Aer LingusBA592310:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
9h45
7:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1439+Aer LingusBA592510:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
13h45
11:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8707+Aer LingusBA592311:10 AM Edinburgh Airport
8h40
7:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8707+Aer LingusBA592511:10 AM Edinburgh Airport
12h40
11:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8701+Aer LingusBA592511:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
12h30
11:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
BA CityflyerBA8701+Aer LingusBA592311:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
8h30
7:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1437+Aer LingusBA592311:30 AM Edinburgh Airport
8h20
7:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA1437+Aer LingusBA592511:30 AM Edinburgh Airport
12h20
11:50 PM Cork Airport1 transfer

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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 20m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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

Complete guide to Cork

Things to do in Cork

Discover the best of Cork — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cork trip today.

  • Must visit

Crawford Art Gallery

Major public art gallery in central Cork with Irish and European works, including sculpture, painting, and temporary exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Cork City Gaol

Restored former prison museum with dramatic cells, exhibitions, and strong insight into 19th-century penal history.

  • Recommended

Cork Public Museum

Local history museum in Fitzgerald Park covering Cork's archaeology, civic life, and revolutionary history.

Euro

Moderate by Irish standards. Pub meals and coffee are manageable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, 10% is appreciated for good service if not already added. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, bars, salons, and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Edinburgh to Cork Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Cork 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 Cork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Cork can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Cork is $135 (€110) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Edinburgh to Cork is 1h 20m to travel the 352 miles (568 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Cork leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Cork leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Cork with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Cork, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Cork. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Cork and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Cork generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Cork Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Cork Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Cork city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Cork is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Edinburgh and Cork.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Cork are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Ireland. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Cork.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cork are:
  • Blarney Castle, a historic castle known for the Blarney Stone which is said to grant the gift of eloquence
  • St. Fin Barre's Cathedral, a Gothic Revival cathedral with impressive architecture and intricate stained glass windows
  • English Market, a covered market offering a variety of local produce and artisanal foods
  • Cork City Gaol, a former prison now serving as a museum with exhibits on 19th-century prison life
  • Fitzgerald Park, a public park featuring landscaped gardens, sculptures, and a museum dedicated to Cork's history.
The best events to attend in Cork include:
  • Cork Jazz Festival, an internationally renowned music festival featuring jazz performances from top artists
  • Cork Midsummer Festival, a vibrant arts festival celebrating theater, music, and visual arts throughout the city
  • Cork Film Festival, Ireland's oldest film festival showcasing a diverse range of films and documentaries.
The best holidays to experience in Cork include:
  • St. Patrick's Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and a lively atmosphere
  • May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivals
  • August Bank Holiday, a great time to experience summer events and enjoy the city's parks.
The best things to do in Cork include:
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Lee, enjoying the picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere
  • Explore the vibrant street art scene in Cork, discovering colorful murals and creative expressions throughout the city
  • Attend a traditional Irish music session at a local pub, experiencing the lively culture and music of Cork
  • Visit the Crawford Art Gallery, showcasing an impressive collection of Irish and European art
  • Enjoy a boat tour of Cork Harbour, taking in the stunning coastal scenery and learning about the area's maritime history.
The best season to visit Cork is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Cork is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Cork among Omio's users.
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.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cork, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official transportation options. Be wary of distraction scams where someone may try to divert your attention to steal belongings. It's also advisable to keep an eye on personal items and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Edinburgh to Cork

Most Edinburgh to Cork flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Cork airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Cork

Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Cork leave from?

Flights from Edinburgh to Cork depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre

Bus909, 900 · 25m · $9 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · $15 · every ~35 min

Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services

Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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