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Belfast.$234 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 May, returning Mon, 26 May.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Belfast International.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Belfast International on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From $234, select.
Belfast.$248 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Mon, 20 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Belfast International.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Belfast International on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From $248, select.
Belfast.$449 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul, returning Thu, 31 Jul.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cork on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Belfast City.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Belfast City on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From $449, select.
Belfast.$449 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Dec, returning Sat, 6 Dec.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cork on Sat, 6 Dec, arriving in Belfast City.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Belfast City on Sat, 6 Dec, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From $449, select.
Belfast.$449 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Aug, returning Thu, 21 Aug.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cork on Sun, 17 Aug, arriving in Belfast City.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Belfast City on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From $449, select.
Belfast.$449 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Jun, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cork on Mon, 30 Jun, arriving in Belfast City.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Belfast City on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From $449, select.
Belfast.$449 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Nov, returning Sun, 23 Nov.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cork on Sun, 23 Nov, arriving in Belfast City.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Belfast City on Sun, 23 Nov, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From $449, select.
Belfast.$449 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan, returning Mon, 2 Feb.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Cork on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Belfast City.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Belfast City on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From $449, select.

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

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Cork to Belfast: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$234
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Cork to Belfast: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Belfast: Belfast City and Belfast International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cork to Belfast is $234. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cork to Belfast. But we found flights with one or more stops from $234.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Cork to Belfast.
The cheapest month to fly from Cork to Belfast is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Cork Airport, the cheapest airport near Belfast is Belfast International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Belfast. We've found flights into this airport from $234.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cork Airport to Belfast on Wednesday, 21 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cork Airport and Belfast. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Belfast 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 Belfast is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Belfast, when it usually averages around 17°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Belfast.

Flying from Cork Airport (ORK) to Belfast: what you need to know

  • Cork (the location of Cork Airport) and Belfast follow the same timezone — UTC+0.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your ORK to Belfast flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from ORK to Belfast. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    • Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Cork, ORK can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near ORK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cork Airport to Belfast or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:

  • 70.51% of flights leaving from Cork Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cork Airport (ORK) to Belfast

  • $115 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cork Airport to Belfast flight. Return flight tickets start from $234. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from ORK to Belfast. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Cork Airport to Belfast throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from ORK to Belfast is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Cork Airport to Belfast by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Belfast

Belfast International Airport (BFS)

  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) is around 32 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 2 hours.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cork Airport to Belfast. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BFS instead:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Belfast International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Drivalia or Dollar and discover more of Belfast and beyond.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Belfast International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ORK to Belfast.

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

  • Central Belfast is around 8 kilometres from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD). Once your flight from Cork Airport to Belfast has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 10 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take roughly 20 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your ORK to Belfast flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near BHD. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a George Best Belfast City Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Budget, Sixt or Alamo and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from BHD two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Belfast

  • Plan your trip to Belfast during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Cork Airport to Belfast during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Book a Cork Airport to Belfast flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from ORK to Belfast in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about Belfast

  • Start your Belfast trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Cork Airport to Belfast, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre and Titanic Belfast are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Belfast must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Botanic Gardens.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've seen Belfast, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Travel around 354 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to tick off its must-visit sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, about 418 kilometres south-east of Belfast. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are the start of reasons to visit.

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