Direct (nonstop) flights from Birmingham to Cork

1 airline flys nonstop from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork (ORK). It's 290 miles (467 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.

BHX
Birmingham Airport
🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom
ORK
Cork
🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
290 mi
467 km
CO₂/pax
54 kg
−82 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
BHX → ORK
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
290 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Birmingham to Cork with one stop · direct emits 54 kg CO₂ per passenger

BHX EDI (Edinburgh) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 5m (250 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (352 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 136 kg CO₂ (+152% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → EDI
1h 5m · 250 mi
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Leg 2
EDI → ORK
1h 20m · 352 mi
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BHX GLA (Glasgow) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 5m (260 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (323 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 133 kg CO₂ (+146% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → GLA
1h 5m · 260 mi
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Leg 2
GLA → ORK
1h 30m · 323 mi
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BHX BVA (Paris) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 10m (266 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (493 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 165 kg CO₂ (+206% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → BVA
1h 10m · 266 mi
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Leg 2
BVA → ORK
1h 40m · 493 mi
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BHX AMS (Amsterdam) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 10m (275 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (564 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+233% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → AMS
1h 10m · 275 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → ORK
1h 45m · 564 mi
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BHX CDG (Paris) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 20m (304 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (526 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 178 kg CO₂ (+230% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHX → CDG
1h 20m · 304 mi
View BHX to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → ORK
1h 50m · 526 mi
View CDG to ORK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Birmingham to Cork?

A nonstop flight from Birmingham (BHX) to Cork (ORK) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 290 miles (467 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Birmingham to Cork?

Just Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Birmingham to Cork?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.

How far is Birmingham from Cork?

The flight distance from Birmingham to Cork is 290 miles (467 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Birmingham to Cork?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Ireland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Ireland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Birmingham to Cork?

Roughly 54 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 270 km.

Is the return flight from Cork to Birmingham also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

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

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Birmingham Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.