Travelling from Cork Airport (ORK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, making Hong Kong eight hours ahead of Cork.
To ensure you get on your ORK to HKG flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cork Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ORK and HKG:
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cork Airport (ORK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cork Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight is $646. A round-trip fare is currently $1,048. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ORK to HKG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cork Airport to Hong Kong International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from ORK to HKG.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cork Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Handy information about Cork Airport (ORK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cork Airport, data shows 70.51% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Cork Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Cork. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cork Airport to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ORK:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Consider booking a hotel near HKG if you're on a late Cork Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Hong Kong International Airport to central Hong Kong has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Cork Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Hong Kong. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Cork Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Hong Kong, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ORK to HKG around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've done Hong Kong, now it's time to explore more of China. Journey about 129 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to tick off its must-visit sights. From Canton Tower to Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another corner of China, consider Shenzhen, roughly 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are key reasons to visit.