Flying from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cork Airport (ORK): what you need to know
Southampton and Cork are both in the UTC+0 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Your SOU to ORK flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Southampton Airport to Cork Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SOU and ORK include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Edinburgh Airport
Faro Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cork Airport (ORK)
C$164 is the best price for a one-way Southampton Airport to Cork Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$318. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from SOU to ORK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Southampton Airport to Cork Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Southampton Airport to Cork Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
55.7% of flights taking off from Southampton Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Southampton to Southampton Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near SOU? If you've booked an early flight from Southampton Airport to Cork Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cork Airport (ORK)
If you're landing on a late Southampton Airport to Cork Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ORK:
Go where the road takes you with a Cork Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire and venture far and wide through Cork and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Cork Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Cork Airport (ORK) to central Cork
From Cork Airport, Cork is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cork Airport (ORK)
The quietest month for a flight from Southampton Airport to Cork Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Cork based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Southampton Airport to Cork Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cork, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SOU to ORK around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin is just one of the many cities in Ireland waiting to be explored after you've experienced Cork. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and Dublin Castle.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Ireland, consider Tallaght, roughly 209 kilometres north-east of Cork. Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet are key reasons to visit.