Cheap flights from Cork to Gdansk

The weeks just before and after February are worth watching too, since the dip rarely stops at a single month. The price calendar on this page covers October through March, so you can compare fares across the whole cold season. School holidays around Christmas and the new year push prices up from both ends, and midweek departures usually sit below weekend ones. Booking a couple of months ahead tends to leave more choice than waiting until the last weeks.

Every option here connects somewhere, and where it connects shapes the trip. Ryanair and Aer Lingus feed you through other European points on short hops, while KLM Royal Dutch Airlines routes via Amsterdam and Air France with its regional arm HOP! via Paris — both add a stop but give you a full-service cabin where hold bags and cabin allowance are more generous than the low-cost baseline. Ryanair keeps the fare down and charges separately for extras, so the ticket that looked cheapest can grow once bags are added.

Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is a compact regional field, which works in your favour: getting off the plane and out of the terminal takes minutes rather than the long walks and queues of a major hub. Trains and buses link the airport with the city, and the ride into central Gdansk is short by big-city standards. Taxis and ride apps are available outside arrivals if you land late with luggage. Check the local transport schedule if you arrive in the evening, since services thin out.

Currency

PLZ (zł)

Power sockets

Type C, E · 230 V

Language

Polish

Emergency number

112, 986, 997

Driving side

right

Calling code

+48

Internet domain

.pl

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Gdansk

488 k (2024)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Warsaw)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Work out what each fare excludes, since checked bags and seat selection cost extra on low-cost tickets and are included with the full-service carriers.
• Check your connection carefully — on separately ticketed flights a missed transfer is your problem, so leave a comfortable gap or book a single through ticket.
• Confirm your departure point: Cork has one airport, so this is simple here, but the connection point on each itinerary differs by airline.
• Check your passport and any entry rules for Poland before you pay.
• Compare months on the price calendar rather than one date — the cheap window runs through the colder half of the year.