Travelling from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Cork and Dublin share the same timezone, UTC+0.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ORK to DUB flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between ORK and DUB:
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Manchester Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
Currently, 43 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cork Airport to Dublin Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 83 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ORK to DUB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ORK to DUB by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cork Airport to Dublin 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)
70.51% of flights departing from Cork Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach Cork Airport from central Cork, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near ORK. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cork Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DUB instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Dublin Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and discover more of Dublin and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Dublin Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Dublin. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The quietest month for a flight from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Dublin based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Dublin is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Book your flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ORK to DUB around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
You've done Dublin, now it's time to explore other corners of Ireland. Travel around 225 kilometres south-west to Cork to check off its leading sights. From Blarney Castle to Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 10 kilometres south-west of Dublin, Tallaght is another favourite stop in Ireland. Experience major highlights starting with Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet.