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Cheapest round-trip
$34
Typical prices: $68-$194
Ryanair
Wed 11/14Thu 11/15
ORK - EDI • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$17
Typical prices: $33-$80
Ryanair
Wed 11/14
ORK - EDI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
5 days a week
You can fly direct with Ryanair. Average duration is 1h 20m
Direct flights
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 64% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
London Stansted (STN)
Cheapest • Avg $126 (round-trip)
London Heathrow (LHR)
Shortest trip • 4h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cork to Edinburgh (ORK-EDI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cork to Edinburgh

Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:35 pm - 7:55 pmORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:15 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
1h 20mnonstop
$34Ryanair
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28
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7:40 am - 9:00 amORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
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4:50 pm - 6:10 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
1h 20mnonstop
$34Ryanair
Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:40 pm - 11:00 pmORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:15 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
1h 20mnonstop
$34Ryanair
Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Nov 29
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6:35 pm - 7:55 pmORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:15 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
1h 20mnonstop
$34Ryanair
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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11:35 pm - 12:55 amORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:15 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
1h 20mnonstop
$34Ryanair
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29
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7:40 am - 9:00 amORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:15 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
1h 20mnonstop
$34Ryanair
Sat, Dec 19 - Sat, Dec 26
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11:35 pm - 12:55 amORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:15 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
1h 20mnonstop
$35Ryanair
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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11:35 pm - 12:55 amORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:15 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
1h 20mnonstop
$37Ryanair
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20
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7:35 am - 7:40 pmORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 05m1 stop London Stansted
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5:55 am - 7:15 amEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
1h 20mnonstop
$77Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28
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7:40 am - 9:00 amORK  Cork-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 20mnonstop
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7:05 am - 1:40 pmEDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ORK Cork
6h 35m1 stop London Stansted
$78Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cork to Edinburgh flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cork to Edinburgh?

Round-trip flights from Cork to Edinburgh typically range from $68 to $194. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $34, on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cork to Edinburgh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cork to Edinburgh. It’s 67% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 51% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cork to Edinburgh?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Cork to Edinburgh at $46 round-trip.
•November ($231) and January ($195) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 402% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cork to Edinburgh flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$17
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 59% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cork to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Cork to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cork to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cork to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cork to Edinburgh?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cork to Edinburgh:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:40 am and lands at 9:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:35 pm and lands at 12:55 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 20m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cork to Edinburgh?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cork to Edinburgh:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cork to Edinburgh?

    A nonstop flight from Cork to Edinburgh takes 1h 20m, covering 352 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cork to Edinburgh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cork to Edinburgh flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cork to Edinburgh range from $68 to $194, with an average of $127 over the past 12 months. Anything below $68 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cork to Edinburgh?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $118 round-trip, compared to $126 via a layover through London Stansted (STN).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cork to Edinburgh?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $32–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cork to Edinburgh?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight prices from Cork to Edinburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cork to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $46, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $45 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cork to Edinburgh?

    Flights from Cork to Edinburgh usually depart from Cork (ORK) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cork to Edinburgh pass through?

    Connecting flights from Cork to Edinburgh most commonly pass through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • London Stansted (STN) - 50% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cork to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 79% on flights from Cork to Edinburgh. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $42 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $193, a difference of $151.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Cork to Edinburgh?

    Only Ryanair operates flights between Cork and Edinburgh.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cork to Edinburgh?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 8h 55m via London Stansted (STN).

  • What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Castle, St. Andrew Square and Easter Road Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cork to Edinburgh flights?

    Among airlines operating Cork to Edinburgh flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cork to Edinburgh flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Cork to Edinburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $42, about $151 less than Saturday fares (78% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cork to Edinburgh trip for May. Fares historically average $46 round-trip in that month - typically $185 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
    • Moxy Edinburgh Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

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Direct departures

Cork to Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cork

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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