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4.6Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Cork flight
United Kingdom
Ireland
Flights from Manchester to Cork depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 455 km distance in 1h 14m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 455 km |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Cork
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
455 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Cork is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Cork will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £55.
Of the 1 flights that leave Manchester for Cork every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 455 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Live departures
Manchester to Cork flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Cork flights for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:10 Manchester | 1h15 | 23:25 Cork | 0 changesdirect | |
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Manchester to Cork Flights: An Overview
Getting from Manchester to southern Ireland is simple, thanks to daily direct flights to Cork. 2-3 flights leave Manchester International every weekday for Cork Airport, with at least 2 per day continuing over the weekend. Passengers can expect a journey time of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Which airlines fly from Manchester to Cork?
Aer Lingus Regional is currently the sole operator of direct flights from Manchester to Cork. However, indirect journeys with Flybe or KLM are also available throughout the day.
How long is the flight from Manchester to Cork?
The direct flight time between Manchester and Cork is only 1 hour 30 minutes. Indirect flights will take longer with the fastest service offered by KLM at 4 hours 25 minutes.
How many flights are there from Manchester to Cork?
Flights leave Manchester for Cork every day. On weekdays, expect 2 flights from Tuesday to Thursday, with an extra service on Mondays and Fridays. Times vary but there is usually a morning and evening departure time. Direct flights are readily available on Saturday and Sunday, as well as hourly indirect departures via Paris CDG or Amsterdam every day of the week.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Manchester to Cork?
Departure airport: All flights from Manchester to Cork will depart from Manchester International. To reach the airport from the city centre, just take the train from Manchester Piccadilly. It takes approximately 20 minutes, and trains leave every 10 minutes. Drivers can prebook long stay parking, while the Metrolink tram also serves the airport, providing a connection for local suburbs. At the terminal, expect a wide range of dining options and plenty of shops. Wifi is also available on-site. Just look for the network labelled "_FreeWifi".
Arrival airport: Flights to Cork from Manchester will always arrive at Cork Airport, which is not far from the city itself. Those taking public transport into town can catch the 226 or 226A buses, which leave every 30 minutes and run into the Parnell Place Bus Station. However, car hire and taxis are also available at the terminal. Free wifi is accessible when visitors arrive, making it easier to arrange onward travel or hotel stays.
FAQs: Manchester to Cork flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Cork by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cork, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Manchester to Cork generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Cork Airport.
Manchester Airport is 15.3 km away from Manchester city centre and Cork Airport is 7.6 km from Cork city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Cork
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and gift shops.
- Parking available short-term and long-term, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 226, 226A
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