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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Birmingham to Cork? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Cork

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Birmingham to Cork flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Birmingham to Cork

Birmingham to Cork: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Birmingham to Cork below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cork.

Birmingham to Cork: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$63
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 18 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Cork: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Cork is $63. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Birmingham to Cork.
Ryanair flies direct from Birmingham to Cork.
As of March 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Birmingham to Cork.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Cork is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Cork Airport on Sunday, 4 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cork but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cork is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cork.

Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK): what you need to know

  • On average, direct flights from Birmingham International Airport to Cork Airport take 1 hour 15 minutes. Cork and Birmingham are in the same timezone (UTC+0), which means you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.

  • There are 8 flights from Birmingham International Airport to Cork Airport every week. Hop on the 06:40 flight if you want to leave as soon as possible. If you're keen to make the most of your day before heading off, the last flight from BHX to ORK departs at 22:55.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Cork Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between BHX and ORK:

    • Beauvais-Tille Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

  • To see if you need a visa to enter Ireland, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date details, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BHX to ORK.

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)

  • $34 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Cork Airport. A return flight starts from $63. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • To get flight tickets from BHX to ORK, reserve your journey 8 months ahead of your departure date.

  • April is the cheapest month for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Cork Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from checking for flight tickets from BHX to ORK every day.

  • Play around with filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Cork Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

  • Located around 24 kilometres from central Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport can be reached in approximately 23 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport is roughly 48 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Cork Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to BHX:

Arriving at Cork Airport (ORK)

Getting from Cork Airport (ORK) to central Cork

  • Cork Airport to the centre of Cork takes about 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 26 minutes.

When to fly to Cork Airport (ORK)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Cork Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Cork based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Cork is July, with temperatures ranging between 10 ºC and 20 ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Cork Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for flight tickets from BHX to ORK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1 ºC and 9 ºC on average.

More about Cork

Complete your Cork trip with hotels and a car rental

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