Question 1

How long is the flight to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

The duration of your flight to Cardiff depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a stopover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Cardiff on KAYAK are from Johannesburg, which takes 18h 35m, and Cape Town, which takes 28h 35m.

Question 2

How far is Cardiff Wales Airport from central Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

You’ll need to travel 9 miles to reach the Cardiff city centre from Cardiff Wales Airport. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Africa-ZA0/Cardiff-Wales-Arpt-CWL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

What is the name of Cardiff’s airport?

Accepted Answer

Cardiff is served by Cardiff Wales Airport, also commonly referred to as Cardiff, Cardiff Wales, or Cardiff-Wales Arpt. The airport code is CWL. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Africa-ZA0/Cardiff-Wales-Arpt-CWL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest day to fly to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Cardiff is Monday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as £574. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are £1,058 on average.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights to Cardiff is May, where tickets cost £550 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and April, where the average cost of tickets from South Africa is £902 and £779 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is May with an average price of £550.

Question 6

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Cardiff. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Africa-ZA0/Cardiff-Wales-Arpt-CWL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cardiff is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Africa-ZA0/Cardiff-Wales-Arpt-CWL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Cardiff with an airline and back with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Africa-ZA0/Cardiff-Wales-Arpt-CWL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cardiff up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/South-Africa-ZA0/Cardiff-Wales-Arpt-CWL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 10

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Cardiff?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Cardiff is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost £1,281 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Cardiff is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £1,281.

Question 11

How many direct flights to Cardiff are there each day?

Accepted Answer

There are around 2 direct flights from within South Africa to Cardiff every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 17:00 the most common departure time and 64% of flights departing in the morning.

Question 12

How many direct flights to Cardiff are there each week?

Accepted Answer

Each week there are around 11 direct flights from within South Africa to Cardiff. The most common day for departures is Tuesday, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cardiff?

How long is the flight to Cardiff?

The duration of your flight to Cardiff depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a stopover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Cardiff on KAYAK are from Johannesburg, which takes 18h 35m, and Cape Town, which takes 28h 35m.

How many direct flights to Cardiff are there each day?

There are around 2 direct flights from within South Africa to Cardiff every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 17:00 the most common departure time and 64% of flights departing in the morning.

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FAQs - booking Cardiff flights

How far is Cardiff Wales Airport from central Cardiff?

You’ll need to travel 9 miles to reach the Cardiff city centre from Cardiff Wales Airport.

What is the name of Cardiff’s airport?

Cardiff is served by Cardiff Wales Airport, also commonly referred to as Cardiff, Cardiff Wales, or Cardiff-Wales Arpt. The airport code is CWL.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Cardiff?

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Cardiff is Monday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as £574. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are £1,058 on average.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Cardiff?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Cardiff.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Cardiff?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cardiff is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Cardiff?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Cardiff with an airline and back with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Cardiff?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cardiff up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Cardiff?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Cardiff is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost £1,281 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Cardiff is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £1,281.

How many direct flights to Cardiff are there each week?

Each week there are around 11 direct flights from within South Africa to Cardiff. The most common day for departures is Tuesday, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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