Direct (nonstop) flights from Edinburgh to Cork

2 airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cork (ORK). It's 352 miles (566 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

EDI
Edinburgh Airport
🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ORK
Cork
🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
352 mi
566 km
CO₂/pax
65 kg
−60 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Ryanair UK Ryanair UK

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
EDI → ORK
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
352 mi
Ryanair UK RK Ryanair UK
Route
EDI → ORK
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
352 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Edinburgh to Cork with one stop · direct emits 65 kg CO₂ per passenger

EDI BHX (Birmingham) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 10m (250 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (290 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 125 kg CO₂ (+92% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → BHX
1h 10m · 250 mi
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Leg 2
BHX → ORK
1h 20m · 290 mi
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EDI LTN (London) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 15m (306 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (347 mi) Total: ~2h 38m 🍃 146 kg CO₂ (+125% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → LTN
1h 15m · 306 mi
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Leg 2
LTN → ORK
1h 23m · 347 mi
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EDI BRS (Bristol) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 15m (316 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (250 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → BRS
1h 15m · 316 mi
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Leg 2
BRS → ORK
1h 25m · 250 mi
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EDI STN (London) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 25m (317 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (374 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+135% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → STN
1h 25m · 317 mi
View EDI to STN flights →
Leg 2
STN → ORK
1h 25m · 374 mi
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EDI LHR (London) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 35m (332 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (346 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+131% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EDI → LHR
1h 35m · 332 mi
View EDI to LHR flights →
Leg 2
LHR → ORK
1h 25m · 346 mi
View LHR to ORK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Edinburgh to Cork?

A nonstop flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cork (ORK) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 352 miles (566 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Edinburgh to Cork?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Cork?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

How far is Edinburgh from Cork?

The flight distance from Edinburgh to Cork is 352 miles (566 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Cork?

Roughly 65 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 325 km.

Is the return flight from Cork to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport for this flight?

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