Direct (nonstop) flights from Cork to Edinburgh

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

ORK
Cork
🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland
EDI
Edinburgh Airport
🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

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

Alternative Routes

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

ORK BHX (Birmingham) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 18m (290 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (250 mi) Total: ~2h 23m 🍃 125 kg CO₂ (+92% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORK → BHX
1h 18m · 290 mi
View ORK to BHX flights →
Leg 2
BHX → EDI
1h 5m · 250 mi
View BHX to EDI flights →
ORK BRS (Bristol) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 20m (250 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (316 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORK → BRS
1h 20m · 250 mi
View ORK to BRS flights →
Leg 2
BRS → EDI
1h 15m · 316 mi
View BRS to EDI flights →
ORK LTN (London) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 20m (347 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (306 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 146 kg CO₂ (+125% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORK → LTN
1h 20m · 347 mi
View ORK to LTN flights →
Leg 2
LTN → EDI
1h 20m · 306 mi
View LTN to EDI flights →
ORK LHR (London) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 18m (346 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (332 mi) Total: ~2h 43m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+131% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORK → LHR
1h 18m · 346 mi
View ORK to LHR flights →
Leg 2
LHR → EDI
1h 25m · 332 mi
View LHR to EDI flights →
ORK STN (London) EDI
Leg 1: 1h 25m (374 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (317 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+135% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORK → STN
1h 25m · 374 mi
View ORK to STN flights →
Leg 2
STN → EDI
1h 20m · 317 mi
View STN to EDI flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cork to Edinburgh?

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

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cork to Edinburgh?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cork to Edinburgh?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

How far is Cork from Edinburgh?

The flight distance from Cork to Edinburgh 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 Cork to Edinburgh?

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 Ireland to United Kingdom?

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

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

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

Is the return flight from Edinburgh to Cork 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 Cork to Edinburgh?

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 Cork for this flight?

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