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Flight deals from Edinburgh to Cork

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh to Cork? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cork.R 357 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 24 Jul, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 357, select.

Cork.R 359 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Apr.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 359, select.

Cork.R 368 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 368, select.

Cork.R 370 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 370, select.

Cork.R 376 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 376, select.

Cork.R 544 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 544, select.

Cork.R 596 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 596, select.

Cork.R 597 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 597, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Cork

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Cork flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Direct flights from Edinburgh to Cork

Edinburgh to Cork: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Cork below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cork.

Edinburgh to Cork: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 357
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airline	Ryanair
Average flights per week	12

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cork: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Edinburgh to Cork?

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Cork is R 657. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Cork?

1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Cork.

Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to Cork?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK Ltd. fly direct from Edinburgh to Cork.

How many flights are there a week from Edinburgh to Cork?

As of March 2025, there are 13 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Cork.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Cork?

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Cork is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport on Wednesday, 2 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

When is the best time to book flights to Cork?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cork is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Cork with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cork.

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK): what you need to know

A direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport takes on average 1 hour 20 minutes. Cork's timezone is UTC+0 — identical to Edinburgh.
There are 34 flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport every week. Hop on the 07:05 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you're keen to make the most of your day before heading off, the latest flight from EDI to ORK is 23:20.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the top stopovers between EDI and ORK:
- Stansted Airport
- London Luton Airport
- London Heathrow Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Ireland. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before organising your cheap ticket from EDI to ORK, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork Airport (ORK)

R 357 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport. Return flights start from R 657. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from EDI to ORK, book your journey 8 months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from EDI to ORK. There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have fallen. We'll tell you the moment there's a change in price.
Play around with filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Located around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh, Edinburgh Airport can be reached in about 31 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Cork Airport (ORK)

If you're arriving on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near ORK:

Getting from Cork Airport (ORK) to central Cork

Cork Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Cork. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 16 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 26 minutes.

When to fly to Cork Airport (ORK)

It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Cork. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cork Airport for July if you'd like to visit Cork during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 20ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from EDI to ORK sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Cork

As soon as you've locked in your flights from EDI to ORK, you'll want to find a hotel in Cork. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Cork itinerary.

Complete your Cork trip with hotels and a car rental

Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cork Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Cork trip.