Flights Cork → Edinburgh
ORK → EDI
Route overview
The flight route operates between Cork and Edinburgh, using the Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72 aircraft. The airport in Cork, which opened in 1961, connects to Edinburgh's busy airport, serving over eleven million passengers annually.
The Cork (ORK) → Edinburgh (EDI) route is operated by Aer Lingus. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cork the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to Edinburgh: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cork (ORK) to Edinburgh (EDI) heads north-east for about 566 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 8m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cork the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Edinburgh it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aer Lingus (EI) | 85% | 22 min | 2.4% |
Airlines operating ORK-EDI
Frequently asked questions about ORK-EDI
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Aer Lingus.
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The Cork-Edinburgh route is about 566 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
