Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Cork

1 airline flys nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Cork (ORK). It's 753 miles (1,212 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Lufthansa.

FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
ORK
Cork
🇮🇪 Cork, Ireland
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
753 mi
1,212 km
CO₂/pax
139 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Lufthansa
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Lufthansa Lufthansa

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
FRA → ORK
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
753 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Cork with one stop · direct emits 139 kg CO₂ per passenger

FRA AMS (Amsterdam) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 10m (227 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (564 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 171 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → AMS
1h 10m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → ORK
1h 45m · 564 mi
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FRA BHX (Birmingham) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 35m (476 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (290 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 167 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → BHX
1h 35m · 476 mi
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Leg 2
BHX → ORK
1h 20m · 290 mi
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FRA CDG (Paris) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 15m (280 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (526 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → CDG
1h 15m · 280 mi
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Leg 2
CDG → ORK
1h 50m · 526 mi
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FRA MAN (Manchester) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 50m (518 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (281 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → MAN
1h 50m · 518 mi
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Leg 2
MAN → ORK
1h 15m · 281 mi
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FRA LGW (London) ORK
Leg 1: 1h 35m (392 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (362 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 165 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → LGW
1h 35m · 392 mi
View FRA to LGW flights →
Leg 2
LGW → ORK
1h 30m · 362 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Cork?

A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cork (ORK) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 753 miles (1,212 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Cork?

Just Lufthansa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Cork?

Yes. 1 airline: Lufthansa.

How far is Frankfurt from Cork?

The flight distance from Frankfurt to Cork is 753 miles (1,212 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 Frankfurt and Cork?

Cork is 1 hour behind Frankfurt. (Europe/Berlin vs Europe/Dublin.)

What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Cork?

At 2h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany 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 Frankfurt to Cork?

Roughly 139 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 695 km.

Is the return flight from Cork to Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt Airport for this flight?

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