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Flights from London to Cardiff

Need cheap flights from London to Cardiff? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.
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Route details

211 km
Distance

Weather now

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+6°C
Snow

Airports

CWL
15km

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Flight prices from London to Cardiff

Typically the return flight from London to Cardiff costs about that much:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Cardiff?

Here are approximate min and max prices for London to Cardiff flight (one-way) at the moment:
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Is Cardiff an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from London to Cardiff with other routes:
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Direct flights from London to Cardiff

We could not found any direct flights to Cardiff, if you are flying from London. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (United Kingdom).
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Airports in Cardiff and London

Cardiff has 1 airport and London has 9 airports.
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Cardiff Airport (CWL)
https://www.cardiff-airport.com/
15 km from Cardiff city center.
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~20 Min.
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Bus
~75 Min.
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~80 Min.
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Which airport in Cardiff is better?

The closest airport to Cardiff city center is Cardiff Airport (CWL) with 15 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Cardiff Airport (CWL), trip will take 75 min.
Cardiff Airport (CWL) is usually the main choice for traveling to Cardiff. If you want to get to Cardiff faster, use the bus. The trip will take about 75 min.
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Where to stay in Cardiff

Find the right accommodation in Cardiff with Avionero:
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New House Country Hotel
Thornhill Road
24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Dry Cleaning • Hair Dryer • Restaurant
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ML Lodge
108 St Mary Street
24-Hour Reception • Multilingual Staff • Dry Cleaning • Hair Dryer • Restaurant
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Mercure Cardiff North Hotel
Circle Way East
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Elevator / Lift • Dry Cleaning
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Sandringham Hotel Cardiff
21 St Mary Street
24-Hour Reception • Non-Smoking Rooms • Multilingual Staff • Restaurant • Luggage Storage
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Elgano Hotel
58 Cathedral Road
WiFi • Non-Smoking Rooms • Multilingual Staff • Hair Dryer • Luggage Storage
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Cardiff guide

Cardiff themes

This is what Cardiff is known for:
Markets

Location

Cardiff is located in United Kingdom, 211 km away from London:
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Currency and exchange rate

Both London and Cardiff have the same currency: British Pound Sterling.
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Safety

Cardiff typically is a safe place³. Just be careful when crossing a road or using ATMs.
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Air Quality

Cardiff generally has a very low level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: very low

Cardiff pros and cons

Planning a trip from London to Cardiff? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Cardiff looks currently:
Sun, 22 December
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+6°C
Snow
14 m/s
71 %
Mon, 23 December
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+7°C
Broken clouds
9 m/s
76 %
Tue, 24 December
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+12°C
Broken clouds
5 m/s
92 %
Wed, 25 December
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+12°C
Scattered clouds
4 m/s
87 %
Thu, 26 December
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+11°C
Broken clouds
2 m/s
88 %
Fri, 27 December
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+10°C
Clear sky
3 m/s
84 %
Sat, 28 December
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+7°C
Broken clouds
3 m/s
88 %
Sun, 29 December
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+7°C
Rain
5 m/s
88 %
Mon, 30 December
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+7°C
Rain
11 m/s
83 %
Tue, 31 December
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+5°C
Rain
17 m/s
93 %
Wed, 01 January
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+4°C
Snow
20 m/s
88 %
Thu, 02 January
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+12°C
Rain
14 m/s
91 %
Fri, 03 January
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+13°C
Rain
12 m/s
91 %
Sat, 04 January
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+9°C
Rain
12 m/s
93 %
Sun, 05 January
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+8°C
Rain
18 m/s
81 %
Mon, 06 January
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+9°C
Rain
16 m/s
79 %
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Monthly weather

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Cardiff will be like?
Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Cardiff.

How expensive is Cardiff?

Cardiff prices compared to London:
Cardiff is in average 31% cheaper than London. The biggest difference is Bu. The smallest difference is Food (-7%) and Utilities (-9%).

Some Price Examples (vs London):

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Food
-6.53%
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
£15.01 vs £20.24
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
£54.58 vs £80.92
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McMeal at McDonalds
£8.18 vs £8.09
Cappuccino (regular)
£3.95 vs £3.95
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
£2.08 vs £2.03
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
£1.76 vs £1.53
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
£1.32 vs £1.27
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
£1.44 vs £1.36
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Eggs (regular) (12)
£2.74 vs £3.00
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Local Cheese (1kg)
£5.33 vs £9.21
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
£6.92 vs £8.32
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Banana (1kg)
£1.49 vs £1.48
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
£9.54 vs £10.79
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
£2.23 vs £2.49
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Transport
-21.41%
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Utilities
-9.40%
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Sports
-40.32%
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Childcare
-21.29%
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Clothing
-13.05%
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Rent
-61.29%
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Buy
-71.01%
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Salaries
-36.19%
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Cardiff in average is 31% cheaper
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The biggest difference is Buy, Rent, Sports prices.

FAQ

Flying from London to Cardiff? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Cardiff has?
There are 1 of airport in Cardiff: Cardiff Airport. The closest one is Cardiff Airport which is 15 km away.
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How far is it to fly between London and Cardiff?
A passenger flying direct from London to Cardiff will travel around 211 km.
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How long does it take to travel from London to Cardiff?
You should expect a flight time of around – .
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When should I fly to Cardiff from London?
The busiest and most costly travel period from London to Cardiff is usually , while the cheapest month is . If you travel now, the weather in Cardiff is Snow, +6°C.
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How much does it cost to fly from London to Cardiff?
The price depends on seasonality, how early you book your flight and if it is a direct or stop-over flight.
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What’s the weather like in Cardiff?
On average you could expect +6°C in January to +17°C in July. Currently, it is Snow and +6°C in Cardiff.
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Is there a direct connection between London and Cardiff?
No, there are no direct flights to Cardiff if you are flying from London.
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About Avionero

Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to Cardiff.
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4 things to know about Avionero:

We provide the most flexible search
We have the largest inventory of flights
We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities
We do not track you to raise prices
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Source of the data

The prices, airlines, and airport data on the pages come from our own database. It is based on searches made by our users and comes with some degree of approximation and estimation.

Prices stated on the page are “cached prices”, meaning that those prices were accurate when the search was made. Usually, there is a time stamp next to such prices.

Quotes on the page are coming from real people with whom we did multiple interviews about the route.

Other sources:

  • (1) Visa data is taken from Passport Index;
  • (2) “English knowledge” is based on the ranking of countries and regions by English skills by EF;
  • (3) “Safety index” is taken from Numbeo;
  • (4) “Air quality index” is a PM2.5 data from 2023 taken from IQAir;
  • (5) Amount of trees is an approximation (source: Climate Neutral Group);

Last updated 05.11.2024