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Cheapest return flight
€505
Typical prices: €502-€887
Delta
Thu 18/10Sat 3/11
ORD - ORK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
€286
Typical prices: €480-€610
Delta
Wed 10/1
MDW - ORK • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago and Cork. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg €638 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Cork (CHI-ORK)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chicago to Cork

Sun, 18 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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17:10 - 14:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ORK Cork
15h 30m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:15 - 14:25ORK  Cork-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€505Delta
Sun, 18 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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17:29 - 14:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ORK Cork
15h 11m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle
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05:40 - 22:17ORK  Cork-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 37m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol New York John F Kennedy Intl
€509Delta
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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16:25 - 16:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ORK Cork
18h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:15 - 14:25ORK  Cork-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€515Delta
Sun, 18 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
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13:27 - 10:15MDW  Chicago Midway-ORK Cork
14h 48m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol
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05:40 - 18:00ORK  Cork-MDW Chicago Midway
18h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
€519KLM
Mon, 2 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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18:08 - 23:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ORK Cork
23h 17m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
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05:40 - 14:25ORK  Cork-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€519Delta
Mon, 11 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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16:25 - 23:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ORK Cork
25h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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06:00 - 14:25ORK  Cork-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€520Delta
Sun, 10 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan
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18:25 - 14:45ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ORK Cork
14h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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15:25 - 16:15ORK  Cork-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€521Delta
Sun, 1 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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16:25 - 23:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ORK Cork
25h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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05:40 - 18:44ORK  Cork-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 04m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Boston Logan Intl
€523Delta
Mon, 23 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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16:25 - 16:40ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ORK Cork
18h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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05:40 - 19:05ORK  Cork-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 25m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
€524KLM
Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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16:25 - 23:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ORK Cork
25h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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15:25 - 16:15ORK  Cork-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€526Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Chicago to Cork flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago to Cork with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Chicago to Cork?

Return flights from Chicago to Cork start at €505. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from €502 to €887. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €505 on Delta.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Cork flight route?

There's little price difference between Chicago to Cork routes. They average around €635 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Cork?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Cork and is 21% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 81% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Cork?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Cork at €455 return.
•January (€1,551) and June (€1,205) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 241% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Chicago to Cork flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

€286
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 39% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (31% more expensive on average)
Flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Cork

When to book flights from Chicago to Cork

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Cork based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago to Cork flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago to Cork?

    Flights from Chicago to Cork may depart from several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD). Flights usually arrive at Cork (ORK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago to Cork pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago to Cork most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 77% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 1% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago to Cork?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 57% on the Chicago to Cork route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €503 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €1,152, a difference of €648. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago to Cork?

    A direct flight from Chicago to Cork takes 0h 00m, covering 9,352 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago to Cork?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago to Cork looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago to Cork are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €321, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chicago to Cork?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 21m, compared to 16h 10m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 17h 52m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago and Cork?

    Cork is 6 hours ahead of Chicago (Irish Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cork Airport (ORK)?

    Cork Airport (ORK) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago to Cork flight?

    Return flights from Chicago to Cork range from €502 to €887, with an average of €635 over the past 12 months. Anything below €502 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago to Cork flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average €503 – about €648 less than Sunday (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago to Cork trip for November. Fares historically average €455 return in that month – typically €1,096 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cork Airport.
    - Cork International Hotel
    - Cork Airport Hotel

More options for your flight from Chicago to Cork

Complete your trip to Cork with a hotel stay or car hire