Travelling from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cork Airport (ORK): what you need to know
Leeds and Cork are in the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your LBA to ORK flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cork Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LBA and ORK:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cork Airport (ORK)
£56 is the best price for a one-way Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cork Airport flight. A return flight starts at £115. These prices may change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LBA to ORK, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cork Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cork Airport.
Handy information about Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
Of the departures from Leeds Bradford International Airport, 68.63% touch down on time at their destination.
Leeds Bradford International Airport is around 9 miles from central Leeds. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to LBA? If you're catching an early flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cork Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cork Airport (ORK)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cork Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ORK instead:
Grab a Cork Airport rental car and discover Cork and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are top providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Cork Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cork Airport (ORK) to central Cork
Cork Airport to central Cork has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 miles away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cork Airport (ORK)
The quietest month for a flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cork Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Cork based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cork Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cork, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LBA to ORK in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Ireland
Cork has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Ireland you'll want to see. About 140 miles north-east of Cork, a trip to Dublin will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College Library and Dublin Castle.
If you're eager to discover another side of Ireland, head for Tallaght, roughly 130 miles north-east of Cork. Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet are highlights.
