Non-stop flights from Cardiff (CWL)
Cardiff Airport (IATA: CWL, ICAO: EGFF), also known as Cardiff International Airport, is a medium sized airport in United Kingdom. It is an international airport and serves the area of Glamorgan and South Wales, United Kingdom. Cardiff Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 12 destinations in 6 countries.
At present, there are 3 domestic flights from Cardiff.
The longest flight from Cardiff CWL is a 733 mile (1,180 km) non-stop route to Dubrovnik DBV. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes and is operated by TUI Airways.
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In total there are 9 airlines flying from and to Cardiff. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Cardiff
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Cardiff, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Cardiff that require a stopover:
Business class flights from Cardiff
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights from Cardiff, which is Amsterdam (AMS).
International flights from Cardiff
Flights from Cardiff to Croatia
Dubrovnik is the only destination in Croatia with direct flights from Cardiff. Direct flights to Dubrovnik are offered by TUI Airways.
Flights from Cardiff to France
There are 3 destinations in France that have non-stop flights from Cardiff.
To Lyon and Nantes, you can fly with Volotea.
You can fly non-stop from Cardiff to Paris (Orly) with Eastern Airways.
Flights from Cardiff to Ireland
In Ireland, the only destination that has a direct flight from Cardiff is Dublin. You can fly non-stop to Dublin with Aer Lingus or Ryanair.
Flights from Cardiff to Netherlands
There is 1 destination in Netherlands that has a direct connection from Cardiff, which is Amsterdam. Direct flights to Amsterdam are offered by KLM (SkyTeam).
Flights from Cardiff to Portugal
In Portugal, the only destination that has a direct flight from Cardiff is Faro. Direct flights to Faro are offered by Ryanair.
Flights from Cardiff to Spain
If you are looking for a direct flight from Cardiff to Spain, there are 2 destinations to choose from.
Direct flights to Alicante are offered by Vueling.
You can fly non-stop to Málaga with Ryanair or Vueling. This is a seasonal route that starts in September and ends in December.
Domestic flights from Cardiff
Flights from Cardiff to United Kingdom
There are 3 airports in United Kingdom that have non-stop domestic flights from Cardiff.
Direct flights to Belfast City are offered by Aer Lingus.
The only airline with direct flights to Belfast International is Ryanair UK.
You can fly non-stop from Cardiff to Edinburgh with Loganair.
Alternative airports near Cardiff
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Cardiff (CWL). The nearest airports to Cardiff (CWL) are Bristol (BRS) and Exeter (EXT).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Cardiff?
There are 3 airports in Cardiff: Cardiff International Airport (CWL), Bristol Airport (BRS) and Exeter International Airport (EXT).
What is the best airport to fly from Cardiff?
You have multiple options when flying from Cardiff. Although Cardiff (CWL) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Cardiff is Bristol (BRS), Bristol Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Cardiff?
There are 9 airlines flying from Cardiff to 12 airports around the world, as of September 2023.
Which airlines fly from Cardiff?
Ryanair, Aer Lingus and Vueling operate most flights from Cardiff. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Cardiff?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Cardiff.
How many nonstop flights are there from Cardiff?
There are roughly 134 flights departing from Cardiff every month (or 28 flights each week), to a total of 12 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Cardiff Airport?
The official name of Cardiff Airport is Cardiff International Airport.
What is the airport code of Cardiff Airport?
The airport code of Cardiff Airport is CWL.
What are the most popular flights from Cardiff?
Amsterdam, Belfast City and Dublin are the 3 most popular routes from Cardiff. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Cardiff, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Cardiff?
| Cardiff to Amsterdam | 1h 25m |
| Cardiff to Belfast City | 1h 20m |
| Cardiff to Dublin | 1h |
| Cardiff to Paris (Orly) | 1h 45m |
| Cardiff to Edinburgh | 1h 15m |
