There are 4 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cork by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Cork Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane SDU - ORK
18h 24m€412–1,372Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cork Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane GIG - ORK
17h 16m€381–1,315Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dublin Airport, train
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane GIG - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain
20h 29m€444–1,148Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Shannon Airport, train
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane GIG - SNN
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Corktrain
20h 49m€385–1,336
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cork is to fly and train which costs €440 - €1200 and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cork is to fly which takes 17h 16m and costs €380 - €1400.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Cork is 8981 km.
It takes approximately 18h 24m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cork, including transfers.
Cork is 3h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 1:05 AM in Rio de Janeiro and 4:05 AM in Cork.
There are 312+ hotels available in Cork.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Cork, Ireland?
LATAM Chile, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cork Airport (ORK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cork Airport via Sao Paulo, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cork Airport via Sao Paulo, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cork Airport via Sao Paulo, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cork Airport via Sao Paulo, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dublin Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €260–850
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Dublin Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Shannon Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Shannon Airport via Lisboa, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cork Airport via Sao Paulo, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600–1,700
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Limerick Junction to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
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