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Edinburgh.32 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Dec, returning Mon, 5 Jan.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Mon, 22 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 5 Jan, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 32 €, select.

Edinburgh.32 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Dec, returning Wed, 31 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Mon, 22 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 32 €, select.

Edinburgh.34 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan, returning Mon, 19 Jan.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 34 €, select.

Edinburgh.34 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb, returning Fri, 6 Feb.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 34 €, select.

Edinburgh.34 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Jan, returning Fri, 6 Feb.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 34 €, select.

Edinburgh.36 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb, returning Mon, 2 Mar.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 36 €, select.

Edinburgh.38 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar, returning Tue, 10 Mar.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 38 €, select.

Edinburgh.53 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Mar, returning Sat, 4 Apr.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 53 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cork to Edinburgh

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

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Direct flights from Cork to Edinburgh

Cork to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

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

Cork to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	32 €
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airline	Ryanair
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Cork to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Cork to Edinburgh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cork to Edinburgh is 32 €. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Cork to Edinburgh?

1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Cork to Edinburgh.

Which airlines fly direct from Cork to Edinburgh?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK Ltd. fly direct from Cork to Edinburgh.

How many flights are there a week from Cork to Edinburgh?

As of November 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Cork to Edinburgh.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cork to Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to fly from Cork to Edinburgh is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Monday, 22 December 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Edinburgh?

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 Edinburgh 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Edinburgh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cork Airport to Edinburgh with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Travelling from Cork Airport (ORK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Cork.
Take your pick of 34 weekly Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights. The 08:50 departure with Ryanair is the earliest you can take. Ryanair operates the last service of the day at 23:20.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your ORK to EDI flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Edinburgh — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating ORK to EDI flights is Ryanair. Its services land as planned 68.25% of the time.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport. These are the top stopovers between ORK and EDI:
- Bristol Airport
- Stansted Airport
- London Heathrow Airport

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

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is 15 €. A return plane ticket is currently 32 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from ORK to EDI, book your trip five months ahead of your departure date.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from ORK to EDI.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Cork Airport (ORK)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Cork Airport, 70.51% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Cork Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Cork. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near ORK:

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

If you're getting in on a late Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near EDI:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

The quietest month for a flight from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Book your flights from Cork Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORK to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of United Kingdom

Edinburgh is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. About 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a trip to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Glasgow is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without a visit to Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.