Flying from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport.
London and Cork are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Flights from STN to ORK start at 05:55 — the earliest with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 22:55 with Ryanair. In total, you can take your pick of 19 weekly London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your STN to ORK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Cork (and maybe even some other great parts of Ireland!). Check out the direct flights from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Ryanair.
With 79.22% of services landing as planned, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering STN to ORK flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between STN and ORK include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Palma - Majorca Airport
Faro Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cork Airport (ORK)
At the moment, $24 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $52. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from STN to ORK.
The cheapest month for flights from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from STN to ORK is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport.
Handy information about London Stansted Airport (STN)
80% of flights leaving London Stansted Airport land at their destination on time. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of STN.
London Stansted Airport is around 56 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to STN? If you've booked an early flight from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cork Airport (ORK)
If you're landing on a late London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near ORK:
Follow your own route with a Cork Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and discover more of Cork and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Cork Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Cork Airport (ORK)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Cork. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from London Stansted Airport to Cork Airport for July if you'd like to explore Cork during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from STN to ORK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ireland
You've seen Cork, now it's time to explore more of Ireland. Journey around 225 kilometres north-east to Dublin to check off its leading attractions. From Guinness Storehouse to Trinity College Library and St. Patrick's Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you on the go.