Cork ORK to Edinburgh EDI flight with Ryanair

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Journey information

Overview: Cork to Edinburgh flight

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Cork to Edinburgh depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €23 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 568 km distance in 1h 20m. July 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
568 km
Average flight duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Flights per day
17
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
05:45
Last flight
23:55
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 Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€79

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

568 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cork to Edinburgh will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Cork for Edinburgh onTue, Nov 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct flights cover the 568 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the longest flights will take 11 h 40 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
04:55AM1h20
Cork
06:15AMEdinburgh
271One-way
0 transfers
British Airways
07:30PM11h40
Cork
07:10AMEdinburgh
1311One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Cork to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cork to Edinburgh flights for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ryanair1:00 PM Cork
1h20
2:20 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect
british_airways7:30 PM Cork
11h45
7:15 AM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Cork to Edinburgh by flight

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Airlines: Ryanair, British Airways from Cork to EdinburghFind the best flights between Cork to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, British Airways from €23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
€131
British Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€23
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 Edinburgh Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cork to Edinburgh can start from as little as €109 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cork to Edinburgh is €172; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Cork and Edinburgh is on average 4 h 45 min   for the 567 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cork and Edinburgh by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cork to Edinburgh leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cork to Edinburgh leaves at 23: 40.
There are 19 flights a day from Cork to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Cork to Edinburgh you can take a flight with Ryanair. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Cork to Edinburgh on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Cork to Edinburgh generally leave from Cork Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.

Cork Airport is 7.6 km away from Cork city centre and Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km from Edinburgh city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Cork to Edinburgh by plane is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cork and Edinburgh.

popular airports

Popular airports from Cork to Edinburgh

Cork
Edinburgh
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 Edinburgh.
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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