Direct (nonstop) flights from Bilbao to Cork

1 airline flys nonstop from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Cork (ORK). It's 644 miles (1,037 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Aer Lingus.

BIO
Bilbao Airport
🇪🇸 Bilbao, Spain
ORK
Cork
🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
644 mi
1,037 km
CO₂/pax
119 kg
−72 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Aer Lingus
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Aer Lingus Aer Lingus

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aer Lingus EI Aer Lingus
Route
BIO → ORK
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
644 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bilbao to Cork with one stop · direct emits 119 kg CO₂ per passenger

BIO SCQ (Santiago De Compostela) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 10m (280 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (618 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 191 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → SCQ
1h 10m · 280 mi
View BIO to SCQ flights →
Leg 2
SCQ → ORK
1h 55m · 618 mi
View SCQ to ORK flights →
BIO BRS (Bristol) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 45m (558 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (250 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → BRS
1h 45m · 558 mi
View BIO to BRS flights →
Leg 2
BRS → ORK
1h 25m · 250 mi
View BRS to ORK flights →
BIO LHR (London) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 55m (575 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (346 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 195 kg CO₂ (+64% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → LHR
1h 55m · 575 mi
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Leg 2
LHR → ORK
1h 25m · 346 mi
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BIO MAN (Manchester) ORK
Leg 1: 2h 5m (695 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (281 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+73% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → MAN
2h 5m · 695 mi
View BIO to MAN flights →
Leg 2
MAN → ORK
1h 15m · 281 mi
View MAN to ORK flights →
BIO LTN (London) ORK
Leg 1: 2h (603 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (347 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+69% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BIO → LTN
2h · 603 mi
View BIO to LTN flights →
Leg 2
LTN → ORK
1h 23m · 347 mi
View LTN to ORK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bilbao to Cork?

A nonstop flight from Bilbao (BIO) to Cork (ORK) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 644 miles (1,037 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bilbao to Cork?

Just Aer Lingus.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bilbao to Cork?

Yes. 1 airline: Aer Lingus.

How far is Bilbao from Cork?

The flight distance from Bilbao to Cork is 644 miles (1,037 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Bilbao and Cork?

Cork is 1 hour behind Bilbao. (Europe/Madrid vs Europe/Dublin.)

What type of aircraft flies from Bilbao to Cork?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to Ireland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Ireland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bilbao to Cork?

Roughly 119 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 595 km.

Is the return flight from Cork to Bilbao also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bilbao to Cork?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Bilbao Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.