Southampton SOU to Cork ORK flight with Air France

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Southampton to Cork

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
Cheapest price on Nov 10
$25
Average ticket price on Nov 10
$31
Fastest journey on Nov 10
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 10
1 h 23 m
Flights on Nov 10
2
Distance
502 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to Cork will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast flights

On Tue, Nov 10, we found 2 flights from Southampton to Cork, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 10 the direct flights cover the 502 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Tue, Nov 10 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.

  • Ryanair
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  • Ryanair
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Journey information

Overview: Southampton to Cork flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Southampton to Cork depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 (€68) if you book in advance.

There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 1h 20m. December 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
311 miles (502 km)
Average flight duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€68)
Flights per day
68
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
1h 20m
First flight
2:00 AM
Last flight
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Frequently asked questions about your Southampton to Cork trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Southampton to Cork.

Cheap plane tickets from Southampton to Cork can start from as little as $80 (€68) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Southampton to Cork is $735 (€619) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Southampton to Cork leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Southampton to Cork leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Southampton to Cork with Aer Lingus, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Southampton to Cork flight times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Cork flights for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ryanair6:00 AM Southampton
1h25
7:25 AM Cork0 transfersDirect
Aer Lingus10:05 PM Southampton
1h20
11:25 PM Cork0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Air France as well as KLM, Austrian Airlines, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Southampton to Cork.
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Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Air France Price
$341 (€287)
Air France frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$764 (€643)
Austrian Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$569 (€479)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

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 KLM Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest KLM Price
$318 (€268)
KLM frequency
18 a day
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

Aer Lingus

About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aer Lingus Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Aer Lingus Price
$122 (€103)
Aer Lingus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board

Edelweiss Air

About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$396 (€333)
Edelweiss Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board

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 Ryanair Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$80 (€68)
Ryanair frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Southampton and Cork

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Southampton to Cork, you can count on Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Aer Lingus, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Cork. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Southampton and Cork and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

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 regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and Irish revolutionary displays in a grand riverside building.

  • Recommended

Cork Public Museum

National museum branch covering Cork’s history, wildlife, and decorative arts. A strong all-round introduction to the region.

  • Recommended

The Glucksman

Contemporary art space presenting rotating exhibitions by Irish and international artists in a bold modern setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Ireland: rooms are often pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable versus Dublin or other Western European city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included or modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: tipping is optional.

Plan your visit to Cork

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cork.

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.

FAQs: Southampton to Cork Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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
Yes, you can take a flight between Southampton and Cork.

popular airports

Popular airports from Southampton to Cork

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

Departure airports in Southampton
Arrival airports in Cork

Which Southampton airport do flights to Cork leave from?

Flights from Southampton to Cork depart from Southampton Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Southampton city centre at Southampton Airport, Wide Ln, Southampton SO18 2NL, United Kingdom.
Southampton Airport (SOU)Southampton Airport, Wide Ln, Southampton SO18 2NL, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Airport from Southampton city centre

Southampton Airport is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · $4 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · $3 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · $3 · every ~37 min

Southampton Airport airport facilities and services

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal building.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southampton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport: Ramps, toilets.

Airports for flights from Southampton to Cork

See which airports are used for flights between Southampton and Cork, including airport details.

Flights from Southampton to Cork generally leave from Southampton Airport and arrive in Cork Airport.Southampton Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Southampton city centre and Cork Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Cork city centre.

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