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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Belfast to Cork

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

Belfast to Cork: Alternative routes

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

Belfast to Cork: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM385
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Belfast to Cork: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Belfast to Cork is RM385. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Belfast to Cork. But we found flights with one stop from RM385.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Belfast to Cork.
The cheapest month to fly from Belfast to Cork is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Belfast to Cork Airport on Monday, 6 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Belfast and Cork Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Cork is Ryanair .

Flying from Belfast to Cork Airport (ORK): What you need to know

  • Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll board your flight from Belfast to Cork Airport (ORK). Belfast International Airport (BFS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) are Belfast's main airports.

  • Cork Airport is located in Cork. The city's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Belfast.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Belfast to ORK. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Belfast

Belfast International Airport (BFS)

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Belfast to ORK departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • London Luton Airport (LTN)

    • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)

  • The journey from central Belfast to BFS takes around 2 hours by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Belfast to Cork Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Belfast International Airport:

  • When it comes to Belfast International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.55% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

  • Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Belfast to Cork Airport. Here's where you can connect between George Best Belfast City Airport and ORK:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)

  • You can arrive at BHD from central Belfast in approximately 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to travel the 8 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Belfast to ORK flight? Unwind in a hotel near George Best Belfast City Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are expecting you:

  • When it comes to flights staying on schedule, George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 68.3%.

About Cork Airport (ORK)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to Cork Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near ORK:

  • Grab a Cork Airport rental car and explore Cork and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Belfast to Cork Airport flight can help you find the best deal.

Getting from Cork Airport (ORK) to central Cork

  • The centre of Cork is roughly 5 kilometres from Cork Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Cork Airport (ORK)

  • RM200 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Cork Airport. A return flight starts from RM385. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Belfast to ORK if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Belfast to Cork Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Belfast to ORK by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Save money on your flight from Belfast to Cork Airport by using filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Belfast to Cork Airport (ORK)

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Belfast to Cork Airport (ORK), while August is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Cork based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • When booking your Belfast to ORK plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Cork, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).

  • January sees temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Belfast to Cork Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Cork

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Cork right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Cork Airport:

  • You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Cork when you're in the mood to sightsee. Head straight for Blarney Castle followed by Blarney Castle House(Teach Caisleán na Blarnan) and Blarney Stone.

Explore more of Ireland

  • You've seen Cork, now it's time to explore other parts of Ireland. Travel about 225 kilometres north-east to Dublin to check off its leading sights. From Trinity College Library to Guinness Storehouse and St. Patrick's Cathedral, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Ireland, consider Tallaght, about 209 kilometres north-east of Cork. St. Mark's Parish, Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn and Roadstone Retail Belgard are among the biggest draws.

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