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Cheapest return flight
£69
Typical prices: £128-£257
Ryanair
Mon 15/10Fri 19/10
GLA - CWL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£50
Typical prices: £56-£221
Ryanair
Thu 29/11
GLA - CWL • 1 stop
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 43% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dublin (DUB)
Cheapest • Avg £141 (return)
Belfast City (BHD)
Shortest trip • 5h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Cardiff (GLA-CWL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Glasgow to Cardiff

Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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21:40 - 07:20GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
9h 40m1 stop Dublin
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22:10 - 07:55CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 45m1 stop Dublin
£69Ryanair
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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21:40 - 07:20GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
9h 40m1 stop Dublin
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21:45 - 06:45CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 00m1 stop Dublin
£70Ryanair
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
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16:05 - 22:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
6h 45m1 stop Dublin
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23:50 - 08:40CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
8h 50m1 stop Dublin
£76Ryanair
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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21:25 - 06:55GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
9h 30m1 stop Dublin
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23:10 - 07:20CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
8h 10m1 stop Dublin
£86Ryanair
Fri, 9 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
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21:25 - 06:55GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
9h 30m1 stop Dublin
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22:45 - 07:15CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
8h 30m1 stop Dublin
£87Ryanair
Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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08:05 - 22:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
14h 20m2 stops London Stansted Dublin
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21:45 - 06:45CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 00m1 stop Dublin
£92Multiple Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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08:05 - 22:25GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
14h 20m2 stops London Stansted Dublin
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22:10 - 07:55CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 45m1 stop Dublin
£92Multiple Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
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11:10 - 22:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
11h 40m2 stops London Stansted Dublin
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23:50 - 08:40CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
8h 50m1 stop Dublin
£98Multiple Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
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09:10 - 22:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
13h 40m2 stops London Stansted Dublin
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23:50 - 08:40CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
8h 50m1 stop Dublin
£99Multiple Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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16:40 - 06:55GLA  Glasgow Intl-CWL Cardiff Wales
14h 15m2 stops London Stansted Dublin
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21:45 - 06:45CWL  Cardiff Wales-GLA Glasgow Intl
9h 00m1 stop Dublin
£100Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff flights

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

How much is a return flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff?

Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff start at £69. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £128 to £257. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £69 on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff and is 38% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 64% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£50
Most popular time to fly (64% more expensive on average)
Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff

When to book flights from Glasgow to Cardiff

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Glasgow 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 Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff?

    Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff usually depart from Glasgow Intl (GLA) and arrive at Cardiff Wales (CWL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff pass through?

    One-stop flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Belfast City (BHD) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 62% on the Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £118 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £308, a difference of £190. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff. Flights with 1 stopover take between 5h 21m and 7h 24m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Glasgow Intl Airport 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 £69 to £513. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff looking right now?

    One-way fares from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £133, which is 91% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff?

    Flying via Belfast City (BHD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 21m, compared to 6h 12m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 6h 15m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • 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 Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff flight?

    Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff range from £128 to £257, with an average of £187 over the past 12 months. Anything below £128 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Glasgow Intl Airport 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £118 – about £190 less than Sunday (62% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow Intl Airport to Cardiff trip for August. Fares historically average £106 return in that month – typically £473 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

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