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Cheapest return flight
€210
Typical prices: €331-€488
KLM
Tue 6/11Tue 13/11
ORK - IST • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
€103
Typical prices: €299-€331
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/10
ORK - IST • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cork and Istanbul Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 34% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg €427 (return)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 10h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cork to Istanbul (ORK-IST)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cork to Istanbul

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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17:30 - 16:55ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
20h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 16:40IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
25h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€210KLM
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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05:40 - 16:55ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
8h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 16:40IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
25h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€224KLM
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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05:40 - 16:55ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
8h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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09:55 - 20:50IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
13h 55m2 stops Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl London Luton
€226Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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06:00 - 16:55ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
7h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 23:25IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
8h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€232KLM
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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06:00 - 16:55ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
7h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 14:45IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
23h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
€280KLM
Wed, 21 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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17:15 - 07:55ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
12h 40m2 stops London Stansted Izmir Adnan Menderes Arpt
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23:35 - 11:15IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
14h 40m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat London Stansted
€293Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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23:05 - 12:50ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
10h 45m1 stop London Stansted
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13:55 - 20:50IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
9h 55m2 stops Bucharest Otopeni Intl London Luton
€309Multiple Airlines
Mon, 21 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec
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05:40 - 16:55ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
8h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 10:40IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
19h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€325KLM
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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15:25 - 16:55ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
22h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 14:45IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
23h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
€333KLM
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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06:00 - 16:55ORK  Cork-IST Istanbul
7h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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18:00 - 23:25IST  Istanbul-ORK Cork
8h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
€338KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cork to Istanbul Airport flights

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

How much is a return flight from Cork to Istanbul Airport?

Return flights from Cork to Istanbul Airport start at €210. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from €331 to €488. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €210 on KLM.

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Key details for Cork to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

€103
Most popular time to fly (3% more expensive on average)
Flights from Cork to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Cork to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cork to Istanbul 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 Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

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

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cork to Istanbul Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Cork to Istanbul Airport?

    A direct flight from Cork to Istanbul Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,887 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cork to Istanbul Airport?

    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 Istanbul Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cork to Istanbul Airport range from €331 to €488, with an average of €458 over the past 12 months. Anything below €331 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Cork to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €162, which is 51% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €9 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • Ok Mobility
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

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

    Flights from Cork to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Cork (ORK) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

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

    Connecting flights from Cork to Istanbul Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 87% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 13% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 46% on the Cork to Istanbul Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at €264 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at €488, a difference of €224. 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 much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cork to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 05m, compared to 12h 05m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Cork and Istanbul Airport?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Tomb, and Fatih Camii. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cork to Istanbul Airport 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 Friday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average €264 – about €224 less than Wednesday (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cork to Istanbul Airport trip for January. Fares historically average €304 return in that month – typically €184 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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