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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London to Cork:

• Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 07:24
• Latest: departs at 22:25 and lands at 23:49.

The flight takes about 1h 24m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from London to Cork:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class

A direct flight from London to Cork takes 1h 24m, covering 929 km.

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.

Return flights from London to Cork range from €59 to €196, with an average of €106 over the past 12 months. Anything below €59 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 49% above the €106 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average €105 return, compared with €168 via a stopover through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €20–€89 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on London to Cork flights, with 29% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, Evening flights for 28%, and Night flights for 14%.

One-way fares from London to Cork are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €18, which is 82% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from London to Cork may depart from several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Cork (ORK).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London to Cork route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 39m.

Most connecting flights from London to Cork pass through Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from London to Cork. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at €110 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at €177, a difference of €67.

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

3 airlines operate flights between London and Cork. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Aer Lingus
• Ryanair

Among airlines operating London to Cork flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Direct flights from London to Cork are regularly available from London Heathrow when you fly with British Airways or Aer Lingus. Other airlines, such as KLM and AirFrance, that fly to Cork from Heathrow and from London City usually require passengers to make one stop en route. When you fly from other London airports, your journey will also involve one stopover.

There are plenty of convenient transport options for those arriving at Cork Airport. Public buses depart from outside the main terminal, with bus lines 226 and 226A connecting passengers with Cork city centre. This journey takes around 20min and costs €12-16 (£10-15). There is also a taxi rank outside the main terminal. Taxi fares are around €22 (£20) and taxis take around 10min to reach Cork city centre. You can also hire a car from the car rental facilities available inside the Arrivals Hall.

There are two on-site hotels available when you land at Cork airport. The first is the Cork Airport Hotel, which is situated just a few minutes’ walk from the main airport terminal. The second is the Cork International Hotel, which is located only 5min from the airport. Free shuttle buses are also available to collect passengers from the airport and drop them at either of these hotels.

Cork Airport has a great range of shops, including shops to pick up snacks and essentials, as well as outlets selling cosmetics, clothes, and alcohol. Cork Airport also operates a Click-and-Collect Service so that passengers can purchase goods online before they fly and then pick their items up when they arrive at Cork Airport. This service is available in The Loop shopping complex.