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Cheapest return flight
€752
Typical prices: €1,298-€1,639
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Fri 9/3Sat 17/3
ORK - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
€476
Typical prices: €903-€1,299
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/11
ORK - MEL • 2 stops
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 23% price drop
November
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Cork to Melbourne (ORK-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cork to Melbourne

Tue, 9 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
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11:55 - 06:40ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
31h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 21:00MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
39h 25m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
€752Multiple Airlines
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
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17:30 - 06:40ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
26h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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13:10 - 11:10MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
33h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow
€766Multiple Airlines
Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
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07:40 - 06:40ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
36h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 23:25MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
41h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
€773Multiple Airlines
Sat, 27 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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20:10 - 08:00ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
48h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Hong Kong Intl
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00:45 - 21:00MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
55h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow
€776British Airways
Sat, 27 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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20:10 - 08:00ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
48h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Hong Kong Intl
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00:45 - 21:00MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
55h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow
€777British Airways
Sat, 27 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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11:55 - 07:10ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
32h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Hong Kong Intl
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00:45 - 15:25MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
49h 40m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow
€778British Airways
Sat, 27 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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11:55 - 07:10ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
32h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Hong Kong Intl
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00:45 - 15:25MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
49h 40m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow
€779British Airways
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
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16:05 - 10:05ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
31h 00m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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13:10 - 11:10MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
33h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow
€806Multiple Airlines
Thu, 4 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
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11:55 - 08:00ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
33h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Hong Kong Intl
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12:30 - 21:00MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
43h 30m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow
€822British Airways
Sun, 28 Feb - Tue, 23 Mar
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11:55 - 08:00ORK  Cork-MEL Melbourne
33h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Hong Kong Intl
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12:30 - 11:10MEL  Melbourne-ORK Cork
33h 40m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow
€822British Airways
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Cork to Melbourne Airport flights

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

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cork to Melbourne Airport and is 19% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Cork to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

€476
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Cork to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cork to Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport 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 Cork to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Cork to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Cork (ORK) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cork to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On the Cork to Melbourne Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 23%. Saturday is the cheapest day at €1,230 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €1,580 – a €350 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Marvel Stadium is one of the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cork to Melbourne 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.

  • Have flight prices from Cork to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about €752 to €3,622. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cork to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €673, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Melbourne Airport is 9 hours ahead of Cork (Eastern Australia Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €12 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

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

    Return flights from Cork to Melbourne Airport range from €1,298 to €1,639, with an average of €1,508 over the past 12 months. Anything below €1,298 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cork to Melbourne 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average €1,230 – about €350 less than Sunday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cork to Melbourne Airport trip for January. Fares historically average €1,153 return in that month – typically €678 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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