Cork International Airport (ORK) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Cork International Airport is the airport for Cork, Ireland, and carries the codes ORK (IATA) and EICK (ICAO). The airport sits at an elevation of 502 ft (153 m) and keeps local time in the Europe/Dublin time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Cork International Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Cork International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | EICK |
|---|---|
| Type: | large airport |
| Continent: | EU |
| Country code: | IE |
| Country: | Ireland |
| City | Cork |
| IATA: | ORK |
| Longitude: | -8.4911 |
| Latitude: | 51.8413 |
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Key facts about Cork International Airport
Cork International Airport is located at 51.8413, -8.4911, at an elevation of 502 ft (153 m) above sea level. The airfield has two runways, and which one a flight uses can noticeably change taxi times between touchdown and gate. Passenger facilities are concentrated in a single terminal, which keeps arrivals, departures and pick-ups pleasantly simple. Local time at the airport follows Europe/Dublin. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Passenger statistics and history
In 2024, Cork International Airport handled 3.1 million passengers, a record year for the airport. It opened in 1961 on a hilltop site at Ballygarvan, south of the city, and has grown into Ireland's second-largest airport after Dublin. Traffic figures move from year to year, so read that number as an indication of scale rather than a live count.
Getting to Cork International Airport
Cork International Airport lies about 6.5 km (4 mi) from central Cork, measured in a straight line. Buses connect the airport with the city centre and bus station; taxis and ride-hailing operate from directly outside arrivals. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Cork International Airport flight status
How do I check Cork International Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Cork International Airport (ORK) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Cork International Airport departures today?
Today's outbound flights from Cork International Airport are on the live departures page, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Cork International Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Cork International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Cork International Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes ORK and EICK mean?
Both identify the same airport. ORK is the IATA code for Cork International Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; EICK is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Cork International Airport in?
Cork International Airport keeps Europe/Dublin time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.