Flying from Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Glasgow and Cork share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Every week, there are five Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, select the 08:25 Aer Lingus flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 09:50 with Aer Lingus.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your GLA to ORK flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Flying into Cork (and then seeing more of Ireland!) is a snap with Aer Lingus. This popular airline offers direct flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Aer Lingus on this route.
With a dependable 93.75% of services arriving as planned, Aer Lingus has the best on-time performance for GLA to ORK flights.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between GLA and ORK:
London Heathrow Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Bristol Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) to Cork Airport (ORK)
£35 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport flight. A return flight starts from £72. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GLA to ORK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The cheapest month for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from GLA to ORK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport.
Handy information about Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA)
Glasgow Intl Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart GLA land on time.
Central Glasgow to Glasgow Intl Airport is around 13 kms (8 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to GLA? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cork Airport (ORK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ORK instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Cork Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire to explore Cork and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Cork Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Cork Airport (ORK)
The quietest month for a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cork based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Cork is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cork Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from GLA to ORK in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin is just one of the many places in Ireland waiting to be explored once you've seen Cork. Around 225 kms (140 miles) away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral.