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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Cork flight
Spain
Ireland
Flights from Madrid to Cork depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $237 (€190) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 825 miles (1328 km) distance in 5h 45m. March 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 825 miles (1328 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $237 (€190) |
Flights per day 14 |
Fastest flight 5h 45m |
Cheapest month March |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
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 Madrid to Cork
Showing times and prices for Apr 12
Cheapest price
$262
Average price
$370
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Cork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cork will cost around $370 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Madrid for Cork onSun, Apr 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 12 the direct flights cover the 1328 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sun, Apr 12 the longest flights will take 1 d 45 m 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.
5:00 AM10h00Madrid3:00 PMCork$2621One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM6h00Madrid3:00 PMCork$2991One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM24h45Madrid10:45 AMCork$3551One-way0 transfers- 3:50 PM7h35Madrid11:25 PMCork$5631One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM6h00Madrid3:00 PMCork$2991One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM7h35Madrid11:25 PMCork$5631One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM10h00Madrid3:00 PMCork$2621One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM24h45Madrid10:45 AMCork$3551One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Madrid to Cork flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cork flights for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Madrid | 18h25 | 11:25 PM Cork | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Madrid | 6h45 | 4:45 PM Cork | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Madrid | 18h45 | 10:45 AM Cork | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Madrid | 22h05 | 3:00 PM Cork | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Madrid to Cork flights with Omio?
KLM operates all flights services from Madrid to Cork.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Cork.
Why book with Omio vs KLM?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: KLM from Madrid to CorkFind the best flights between Madrid to Cork with Omio's travel partners KLM from $237 (€190). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$262 (€209)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Madrid to Cork Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Cork can start from as little as $237 (€190) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Cork is $375 (€300) ; 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 Madrid to Cork is 5h 45m to travel the 825 miles (1328 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 Madrid to Cork leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Cork leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Madrid to Cork which require at least one change with KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Cork, you can count on KLM for the best way to get you to Cork. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Cork and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Cork generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Cork Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Cork Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Cork city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Cork is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Cork.
Cork is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Madrid and Cork all year round.
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.
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 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Cork
Madrid
Cork
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Cork.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Cork is Cork Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cork Airport for your journey to Cork from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
N27, Exit for Cork AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available short-term and long-term, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Cork Airport
- Bus: 226, 226A
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