Flying from San Diego to Cork Airport (ORK): what you need to know
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is San Diego's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from San Diego to Cork Airport (ORK) leaving from here.
The timezone in Cork is UTC+0, which is 7 hours ahead of San Diego. Cork Airport is located in Cork.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from San Diego to ORK.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Whether you're eager to discover a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from San Diego International Airport (SAN), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a stop you can make on your flight from San Diego to ORK.
The distance from central San Diego to SAN is around 3 miles. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near San Diego International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Diego to Cork Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Cork Airport (ORK)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from San Diego to Cork Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ORK instead:
Getting from Cork Airport (ORK) to central Cork
From Cork Airport, Cork is approximately 5 miles away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 26 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Cork Airport (ORK)
Pick up a one-way ticket from San Diego to Cork Airport from £253 or travel return from just £434. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
To find cheap tickets from San Diego to ORK, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for your ticket from San Diego to Cork Airport.
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Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from San Diego to Cork Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from San Diego to Cork Airport (ORK)
August is the busiest month for flights from San Diego to Cork Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Cork in February when it's quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Cork. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from San Diego to ORK during then and you can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 20ºC.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 1ºC and 9ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from San Diego to Cork Airport.
More about Cork
Start your Cork trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from San Diego to Cork Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh are top sights which should be on any well-planned Cork itinerary.
Complete your Cork trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from San Diego to Cork Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Cork and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.