Manchester MAN to Cork ORK flight with Aer Lingus

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Cork

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€20

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€21

Fastest journey on Oct 07

1 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

1 h 15 m

Flights on Oct 07

2

Distance

455 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Cork will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast flights

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 flights from Manchester to Cork, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct flights cover the 455 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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
    7:25 AM1h15
    Manchester
    8:40 AMCork
    €201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    9:40 PM1h15
    Manchester
    10:55 PMCork
    €211One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Manchester to Cork flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
IrelandIreland
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Flights from Manchester to Cork depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. 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 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 455 km distance in 1h 15m. 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
455 km
Average flight duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Flights per day
17
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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

Live departures

Manchester to Cork flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Cork flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ryanair7:25 AM Manchester
1h15
8:40 AM Cork0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Manchester to Cork flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Aer Lingus, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air and more offer flights services from Manchester to Cork.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aer Lingus, Ryanair or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Cork.
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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
3h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€344
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
Learn more about Lufthansa

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
2h 25m
Cheapest Aer Lingus Price
€434
Aer Lingus frequency
18 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
Learn more about Aer Lingus

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
4h 20m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
€258
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 15m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€23
Ryanair frequency
2 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
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Manchester to Cork Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Cork can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Cork is €585; 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 Manchester to Cork is 1h 15m to travel the 455 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 Manchester to Cork leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Cork leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Manchester to Cork with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Cork, you can count on Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Cork. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Cork and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Cork generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Cork Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and Cork Airport is 5 km from Cork city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Manchester and Cork.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Manchester to Cork

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

Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Cork

Which Manchester airport do flights to Cork leave from?

Flights from Manchester to Cork depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · €5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · €1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · €4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · €4 · every ~16 min

Manchester Airport airport facilities and services

Manchester 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 all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.

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