Flights Cork - Donegal: Book with eDreams

Route information

Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant

20%A meal in Donegal is 20% cheaper than a meal in Cork.

Cork€18.00

Donegal€14.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

0%A taxi in Donegal costs roughly the same as in Cork.

Cork€5.00

Donegal€5.00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

27%Coffee in Donegal is 27% cheaper than in Cork.

Cork€3.88

Donegal€2.83

Distance: 308 kms

Cork airports

Cork International (ORK)How far from city centre: 7 kms

Donegal airports

Donegal (CFN)How far from city centre: 45 kms

Your getaway from Cork to Donegal

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Let our team of travel experts guide you through every step of your planning process. From choosing the ideal accommodations to discovering hidden gems off the beaten path, we'll provide personalised recommendations to ensure your trip is truly unforgettable.

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Tips to find cheap flights

At eDreams, we're dedicated to providing you with the best deals on your flight to Donegal (CFN) from Cork (ORK). To help you secure the low-cost fares, follow these simple tips:

1. Book early and be flexible: While last-minute deals can sometimes be found, booking your flight well in advance generally leads to lower prices. Consider being flexible with your travel dates to maximise your savings potential.
2. Choose the right days to book: Typically, Tuesdays and Thursdays are the most budget-friendly days to book flights from Cork. Avoid weekends and peak travel seasons to save more and find your cheap flights to Donegal.
3. Bundle your trip for extra savings: If you're planning to stay in a hotel or rent a car in Donegal, consider our city break deals and car hire discounts for additional savings.
4. Join eDreams Prime for exclusive benefits: As an eDreams Prime member, you'll enjoy year-round discounts on flights, hotels, and car hire, along with flexible booking options and added peace of mind.

By following these tips, you can significantly reduce the cost of your trip to Donegal and enjoy a more affordable holiday.

Airlines flying from Cork to Donegal

Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.

Enhance your flight experience

To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:

Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.

Arrive in Donegal feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.

How long does a flight from Cork to Donegal last

The distance between Cork and Donegal may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.

To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.

Airports in Cork and Donegal

Cork Airport facilities

In Cork airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.

Donegal Airport facilities

In Donegal, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.

Transportation options

Plan your transportation from Donegal to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Donegal can assist you with the best options.

Booking a flight from Cork (ORK) to Donegal (CFN)

Booking your flight with eDreams is a breeze. Simply enter Cork and Donegal as your departure and destination cities, select your desired travel dates, and explore the available options. Our powerful search engine will uncover the best deals from countless routes and flight combinations.

We also offer the 'Smart Choice' feature, which highlights the most competitive flights at the top of the search results.

Changes to the price of your flights during your booking

Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Donegal, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.

eDreams Prime member discounts

As an eDreams Prime member, you can enjoy exclusive deals and save significantly on flights, hotels, and car rentals, along with numerous other benefits. Join the world's largest travel membership community and discover the advantages of eDreams Prime.

Last-Minute bookings with eDreams

eDreams also offers competitive prices for last-minute flights. While these may be more expensive, we provide various options to suit your needs. Keep in mind that last-minute prices can be higher, especially during peak travel season in Ireland. Flexibility with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.

Checking in before your flight

For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.

Best season to travel from Cork to Donegal

Ireland offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.

During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Donegal weather

The weather in Donegal varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cork to Donegal

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Ireland. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cork to Donegal, how can I find the cheapest price?

On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Cork and Donegal. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.

Is Donegal more expensive than Cork to visit?

Comparing transport prices, the taxi ride in Donegal costs an average of 5.00 EUR euros, the same as in Cork,

while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Donegal and Cork: 0.00 EUR euros.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 14.00 EUR euros in Donegal, 22% less than the 18.00 EUR euros in Cork.

The price of a coffee is approximately 27% cheaper in Donegal, with an average of 2.83 EUR euros, while in Cork the coffee costs 3.88 EUR.

When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Cork to Donegal flights?

The most popular month for flights from Cork to Donegal are: July, December and June.

When is the best time to travel from Cork to Donegal?

A good period of the year to visit Donegal from Cork really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, July is the best month to fly to Donegal from Cork, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by August and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, February and November are the months with fewer searches for the route Cork - Donegal.

What is the weather like in Donegal compared to Cork?

The average temperature in Cork the average temperature is 22.77 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3 mm , Donegal's temperatures reach 20.48 during the hot season, with 3 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 0.19 degrees in Donegal, compared to the -0.84 average degrees reported in Cork. During the winter period, Cork can register 12 mm precipitation, while Donegal have an average of 6 mm rain level.

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