Direct (nonstop) flights from Cork to Manchester
2 airlines fly nonstop from Cork (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN). It's 281 miles (453 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Ryanair UK.
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Ryanair UK
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Cork to Manchester with one stop · direct emits 52 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cork to Manchester?
A nonstop flight from Cork (ORK) to Manchester (MAN) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 281 miles (453 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cork to Manchester?
2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cork to Manchester?
Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.
How far is Cork from Manchester?
The flight distance from Cork to Manchester is 281 miles (453 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Cork to Manchester?
At 1h 15m, 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 Manchester?
Roughly 52 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 260 km.
Is the return flight from Manchester 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 Manchester?
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.