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Cheapest return flight
£93
Typical prices: £171-£272
Ryanair
Tue 23/10Tue 30/10
AMS - CWL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£155
Typical prices: £171-£272
KLM
Wed 17/10Fri 19/10
AMS - CWL • Direct
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You can fly direct with KLM. Average duration is 1h 19m
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff (AMS-CWL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Amsterdam to Cardiff

Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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21:05 - 06:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
10h 50m1 stop Dublin
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23:10 - 13:00CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
12h 50m1 stop Dublin
£93Ryanair
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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14:55 - 22:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
8h 55m1 stop Dublin
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22:15 - 12:10CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
12h 55m1 stop Dublin
£94Ryanair
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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21:05 - 06:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
10h 50m1 stop Dublin
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23:10 - 13:00CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
12h 50m1 stop Dublin
£94Ryanair
Thu, 22 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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18:25 - 07:20AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
13h 55m1 stop Dublin
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22:15 - 12:10CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
12h 55m1 stop Dublin
£95Ryanair
Tue, 13 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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18:30 - 22:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
5h 20m1 stop Dublin
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23:50 - 13:35CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
12h 45m1 stop Dublin
£97Ryanair
Wed, 7 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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10:15 - 23:25AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
14h 10m1 stop Dublin
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22:10 - 09:45CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
10h 35m1 stop Dublin
£97Ryanair
Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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10:15 - 23:25AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
14h 10m1 stop Dublin
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23:50 - 09:45CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
8h 55m1 stop Dublin
£98Ryanair
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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18:30 - 22:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
5h 20m1 stop Dublin
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22:15 - 08:55CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
9h 40m1 stop Dublin
£99Multiple Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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09:00 - 09:15AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
1h 15mdirect
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17:15 - 19:35CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
£145KLM
Sat, 17 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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09:00 - 09:15AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-CWL Cardiff Wales
1h 15mdirect
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17:15 - 19:35CWL  Cardiff Wales-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 20mdirect
£155KLM
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Amsterdam to Cardiff flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

Return flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff start at £93. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £171 to £272. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £93 on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Cardiff and is 14% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 48% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Cardiff at £186 return.
  • February (£364) and July (£295) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 95% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Amsterdam to Cardiff flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£89
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (2% more expensive on average)
Flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff

When to book flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Amsterdam to Cardiff based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Amsterdam to Cardiff flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Amsterdam to Cardiff flights?

    Among airlines operating Amsterdam to Cardiff flights:

    • KLM: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    Only KLM operates flights between Amsterdam and Cardiff.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    Flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Cardiff Wales (CWL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Amsterdam to Cardiff flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £29–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    The Embraer 190 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by KLM. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 42% on the Amsterdam to Cardiff route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £185 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £317, a difference of £131. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Amsterdam to Cardiff route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Amsterdam to Cardiff spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Amsterdam to Cardiff flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Amsterdam to Cardiff:

    • Earliest: departs at 08:55 and lands at 10:14
    • Latest: departs at 16:45 and lands at 18:04.

    The flight takes about 1h 19m.

  • How long is a flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    A direct flight from Amsterdam to Cardiff takes 1h 19m, covering 351 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Amsterdam to Cardiff changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £93 to £725. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Amsterdam to Cardiff looking right now?

    One-way fares from Amsterdam to Cardiff are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £119, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does KLM's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Amsterdam to Cardiff flights?

    KLM is the only airline operating Amsterdam to Cardiff flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Cardiff?

    Cardiff is 1 hour behind Amsterdam (British Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cardiff Wales Airport (CWL)?

    Cardiff Wales Airport (CWL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Alamo
    · Budget
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Avis
    · National

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Amsterdam to Cardiff flight?

    Return flights from Amsterdam to Cardiff range from £171 to £272, with an average of £213 over the past 12 months. Anything below £171 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Amsterdam to Cardiff flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average £185 – about £131 less than Tuesday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Amsterdam to Cardiff trip for September. Fares historically average £186 return in that month – typically £178 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Amsterdam to Cardiff?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Cardiff Wales Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Amsterdam Schiphol to Cardiff Wales

Monday

KLM

KLM

Tuesday

KLM

KLM

Wednesday

KLM

KLM

Thursday

KLM

KLM

Friday

KLM

KLM

Saturday

KLM

KLM

Sunday

KLM

KLM

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Direct returns

Cardiff Wales to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

KLM

KLM

Tuesday

KLM

KLM

Wednesday

KLM

KLM

Thursday

KLM

KLM

Friday

KLM

KLM

Saturday

KLM

KLM

Sunday

KLM

KLM

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