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Flight deals from Cork to Manchester

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs9,495. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cork to Manchester

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cork to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Cork to Manchester

Cork to Manchester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cork to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

Cork to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs4,748
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 15 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week14

Finding cheap flights from Cork to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cork to Manchester is Rs9,495. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Cork to Manchester.
Ryanair and Ryanair UK Ltd. fly direct from Cork to Manchester.
As of June 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Cork to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from Cork to Manchester is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport on Monday, 6 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manchester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Travelling from Cork Airport (ORK) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport.

  • Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Cork.

  • Each week, there are 13 Cork Airport to Manchester Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, go for the 05:55 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 22:50 with Ryanair UK.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your ORK to MAN flight.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Ryanair offers direct flights from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Manchester — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if you have time.

  • Ryanair is the top choice for travellers on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier operating ORK to MAN flights is Ryanair. Its services land without delay 78.85% of the time.

  • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ORK and MAN:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    • Frankfurt am Main Airport

Handy information about Cork Airport (ORK)

  • Cork Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from ORK arrive on schedule 82% of the time.

  • Cork Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Cork. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to ORK:

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Manchester based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Cork Airport to Manchester Airport for July if you'd like to go to Manchester during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ORK to MAN sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen Manchester. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.

  • Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and The Library of Birmingham.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.