Flying from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for around 1 hour 25 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Cork and London share the same timezone — UTC+0.
Every week, there are 10 flights from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport. The earliest flight from ORK to LGW is at 07:50 and the last is at 19:50.
Traveling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between ORK and LGW:
Bordeaux Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before booking your cheap ticket from ORK to LGW, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport is C$31. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$62. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from ORK to LGW by booking at least 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Cork Airport (ORK)
Traveling from central Cork to Cork Airport takes about 26 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near ORK. Whether you have an early flight from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
If you're on a late flight from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near LGW:
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to central London is about 1 hour and 19 minutes by car. It's approximately 80 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Traveling on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport. August is the most popular month to visit London. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Cork Airport to London Gatwick Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from ORK to LGW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
After locking in your flights from ORK to LGW, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in London. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are among the things you can't miss in London.
Check out your options for traveling to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or Stansted Airport (STN). They're alternative international airports that serve London.
Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to London Gatwick Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in London.