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Cheapest return flight
€145
Typical prices: €295-€458
Ryanair
Thu 13/12Thu 20/12
ORK - ATH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
€80
Typical prices: €208-€259
Ryanair
Mon 10/12
ORK - ATH • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cork and Athens. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 56% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Stansted (STN)
Cheapest • Avg €191 (return)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 7h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cork to Athens (ORK-ATH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cork to Athens

Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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12:50 - 09:15ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
18h 25m2 stops Paris Beauvais-Tille Luqa Malta Intl
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21:20 - 16:20ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
21h 00m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Alicante
€145Ryanair
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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07:50 - 22:55ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
13h 05m1 stop London Stansted
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15:50 - 07:25ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
17h 35m2 stops Tirana Rinas London Stansted
€159Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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07:50 - 22:55ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
13h 05m1 stop London Stansted
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15:50 - 07:25ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
17h 35m2 stops Tirana Rinas London Stansted
€160Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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07:50 - 22:55ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
13h 05m1 stop London Stansted
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06:55 - 21:15ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
16h 20m1 stop London Stansted
€169Ryanair
Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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21:40 - 14:10ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
14h 30m1 stop London Stansted
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23:00 - 13:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
16h 55m2 stops Venice Marco Polo London Luton
€170Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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07:50 - 22:55ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
13h 05m1 stop London Stansted
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15:50 - 07:25ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
17h 35m2 stops Tirana Rinas London Stansted
€171Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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07:35 - 23:50ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
14h 15m2 stops London Stansted Wrocław Strachowice
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16:05 - 07:25ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
17h 20m1 stop London Stansted
€174Ryanair
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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07:50 - 22:55ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
13h 05m1 stop London Stansted
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06:55 - 21:15ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
16h 20m1 stop London Stansted
€174Ryanair
Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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05:40 - 16:35ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
8h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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06:10 - 16:40ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
12h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€308KLM
Mon, 7 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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05:40 - 16:35ORK  Cork-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
8h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:25 - 14:45ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-ORK Cork
23h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
€325KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cork to Athens flights

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How much is a return flight from Cork to Athens?

Return flights from Cork to Athens typically range from €295 to €458. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €145 on Ryanair.

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Key details for Cork to Athens flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

€80
Beat the crowds with an average 87% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 63% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cork to Athens

When to book flights from Cork to Athens

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cork to Athens?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cork to Athens.

  • How long is a flight from Cork to Athens?

    A direct flight from Cork to Athens takes 00m, covering 4,745 km.

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

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Cork to Athens flight?

    Return flights from Cork to Athens range from €295 to €458, with an average of €410 over the past 12 months. Anything below €295 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Cork to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €146, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH)?

    Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • Centauro
    • Europcar
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Cork to Athens usually depart from Cork (ORK) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 79% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from Cork to Athens. Monday is the cheapest departure day at €239 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €602, a difference of €362.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 18m, compared to 9h 08m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 10h 07m via London Stansted (STN).

  • What is the time difference between Cork and Athens?

    Athens is 2 hours ahead of Cork (Eastern European Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Athens?

    Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Acropolis, Victoria Square, and Syntagma Square. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cork to Athens 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average €239, about €362 less than Friday fares (60% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cork to Athens trip for January. Fares historically average €182 return in that month – typically €329 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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