$25 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Cork (ORK)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Cork (BHX-ORK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $25 for one-way flights and $56 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Cork (ORK)
Origin airport
Birmingham
Destination airport
Cork
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, Ryanair
Roundtrip price
$56
Distance
289 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 20 mins

Birmingham to Cork Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Birmingham to Cork

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Birmingham to Cork are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Cork with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Cork

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham to Cork: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Birmingham to Cork

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Birmingham to Cork in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $25 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Birmingham to Cork flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Birmingham to Cork airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BHX to ORK by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BHX to ORK?
The cheapest flights from BHX to ORK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BHX to ORK?
Fly from BHX to ORK with Ryanair. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $25. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BHX on June 29 2025. Prices were last updated on June 1 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)?
On average, there are 5 direct flights departing from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK) each week. If you can’t find one that suits your schedule, consider catching a flight that has a layover. Filter your search on Expedia to include one stop or more and choose the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)?
Flights between BHX and ORK are their busiest at 6 AM. For a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from BHX to ORK?
Fly on a Monday if you’re searching for the best choice of flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK).
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC+0, leaving from Birmingham Airport (BHX). You’ll be in the air for about 1h 15m, coming in to land at Cork Airport (ORK) at approximately 7:15AM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)?
The average flight time from BHX to ORK is 1 hour and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 290 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)?
To arrive at Cork Airport (ORK) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Birmingham Airport (BHX) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cork from Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
You’ll land at Cork Airport (ORK) or Shannon Airport (SNN) when traveling to Cork on a direct flight from Birmingham Airport (BHX).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BHX to ORK are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a BHX to ORK flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a BHX to ORK flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)?
If you booked your BHX to ORK flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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