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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cork to Zurich? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Zurich.R 1,475 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,475, select.
Zurich.R 1,547 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,547, select.
Zurich.R 1,562 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,562, select.
Zurich.R 1,658 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,658, select.
Zurich.R 1,973 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,973, select.
Zurich.R 2,019 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cork on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,019, select.
Zurich.R 3,138 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Cork on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,138, select.
Zurich.R 3,145 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Cork on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,145, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cork to Zurich

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cork to Zurich flights are currently cheapest in May.
May
from R 1,475
Jun
from R 1,658
Jul
from R 1,973
Aug
from R 2,019
Sep
from R 1,562
Oct
from R 1,547
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Dec
from R 3,190
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Direct flights from Cork to Zurich

Cork to Zurich: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cork to Zurich below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zurich.

Cork to Zurich: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,475
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineedelweiss air
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Cork to Zurich: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cork to Zurich is R 3,447. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Cork to Zurich.
edelweiss air and SWISS fly direct from Cork to Zurich.
As of May 2025, there are 4 flights per week flying from Cork to Zurich.
The cheapest month to fly from Cork to Zurich is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cork Airport to Zurich Airport on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zurich but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zurich is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair and SWISS offer the cheapest flight tickets to Zurich.

Flying from Cork Airport (ORK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Cork Airport to Zurich Airport.

  • The timezone in Zurich is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Cork.

  • Leave enough time to catch your ORK to ZRH flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Edelweiss Air is your gateway to discovering Zurich (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Switzerland!). Browse the direct flights from Cork Airport to Zurich Airport offered by this carrier.

  • Most passengers choose to travel with Edelweiss Air on this route.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cork Airport to Zurich Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between ORK and ZRH:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Birmingham International Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cork Airport (ORK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cork Airport to Zurich Airport flight is R 1,475. A round-trip ticket right now is R 3,447. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap tickets from ORK to ZRH, book your journey seven months before your departure date.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Cork Airport to Zurich Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ORK to ZRH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cork Airport to Zurich Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Cork Airport (ORK)

  • 70.51% of flights that leave from Cork Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • To reach Cork Airport from central Cork, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ORK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cork Airport to Zurich Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • Reserve a hotel close to ZRH if you're on a late Cork Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Grab a Zurich Airport rental car and discover Zurich and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Zurich Airport around two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich

  • From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.

When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Cork Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Zurich. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in January.

  • When booking your flight from Cork Airport to Zurich Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORK to ZRH in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of Switzerland

  • You've done Zurich, now it's time to explore more of Switzerland. Journey about 72 kilometres west to Basel to tick off its top attractions. From Basel Minster to Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich, Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.

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